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The second-year guard from UC Santa Barbara has had a stellar start to the 2025-26 campaign, averaging 21 points per game in his first two games.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander poured in a career-high 55 points as the Thunder outlasted the Indiana Pacers 141-135 on Thursday in what was Oklahoma City’s second straight double-overtime victory to begin the season.

Speaking to lawmakers, a representative for the OKC Thunder suggested authorizing the Thunder or a tribal consortium the ability to offer a single retail and mobile sports betting license to tribal and state approved operators, such as DraftKings or FanDuel.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/nba/thunder as OKC Thunder Must Embrace Size in Indiana Amid Injury Issues. Oklahoma City is no stranger to injury issues, but it will be dealing with a much different situation than it had early last season.

As the Oklahoma City Thunder prepared for their must-watch pregame ceremony, the Houston Rockets filed out to the visitors' tunnel. Ime Udoka announced their intentions pregame that they wanted to play spoiler for the once-in-a-lifetime festivities.

One key change, Manica said, is that the new seating bowl is designed to amplify crowd noise even more than the Paycom Center — and it's no accident.

The Oklahoma City Thunder opened up the 2025-26 NBA season as they hosted the Houston Rockets for ring night. After lifting the franchise's first banner in its short history, the Thunder went two overtimes deep against the new-look Rockets,