Oklahoma City Thunder NBA Articles

The Denver Nuggets matched OKC's offer sheet on Spencer Jones, locked in a restricted free agent standoff with Peyton Watson, and must navigate a projected $246 million payroll that leaves almost zero room for maneuver heading into the 2026-2027 season.

Road to Redemption — After winning the 2024-2025 NBA championship, the Thunder faced a challenging 2025-26 season marked by injuries to Jalen Williams and Ajay Mitchell that ultimately contributed to a Western Conference Finals exit to San Antonio, but enter 2026-27 with their core intact and a crowded salary cap that forces Sam Presti to rely on internal development and strategic mid-season maneuvering.

Liga Endesa - Timothé Luwawu-Cabarrot is joining Real Madrid. The French international, who was the top scorer in the Liga Endesa this season with 18.1 points per game, has reached an agreement in principle for two years with the Spanish capital club, subject to Baskonia's right of first refusal.

Two Conference Finals games played this weekend, two entirely different stories. One was a series-altering collapse, the other a methodical dismantling. Together, they may tell us everything we need to know about the contours of this year's championship race.