Cason Wallace has quickly become one of the premier defensive guards in the NBA and has been a pivotal part of one of the best defensive teams of all time: the 2025-26 Oklahoma City Thunder. Wallace’s ...

The Oklahoma City Thunder have had the NBA's best defense for the last two seasons. Whatever defensive stat you want to look up, they're at the top or near it. It's the side of the ball that led them ...

The Thunder are a league-low 104.1 points per 100 possessions this season, 6.6 points per 100 possessions better than second-place Houston. Zach Beeker / Getty Images The Oklahoma City Thunder won the ...

We’ve reached the NBA season’s one-quarter mark, where every team will have played 20 games by week’s end. What conclusions can we make about the East and West standings at this point? Who are the top ...

The 2025-26 NBA season is officially one month old, so naturally it's time to take stock of what we've seen so far. The Oklahoma City Thunder are proving that championship hangovers can be avoided, as ...

The Thunder are off to a 23-1 start and have already evolved into one of the best defensive teams of all time. Law Murray, The Athletic Editor’s Note: Read more NBA coverage from The Athletic here.

We've had seven NBA champions in seven years. OKC is doing what it can to make sure that parity trend ends. Zach Harper, The Athletic Editor’s Note: Read more NBA coverage from The Athletic here. The ...

Every team in the NBA has played at least 21 games, which means we're officially more than one quarter of the way through the 2025-26 season. Enough of a sample to speak with any level of clarity? Of ...

The OKC Thunder earned a 123-119 win over the Phoenix Suns on Friday night. Oklahoma City's NBA-best defense did not have a perfect outing, but it still earned the respect of Suns star Devin Booker.

Anunoby talks defense and how much his coach at Indiana, Tom Crean, helped, while rookie Diawara says he wasn't sure he'd get ...