Wildcats Turn the Tide: Late Collapse Hands Oklahoma a Stunning 11–6 Loss at Arizona

Oklahoma looked every bit like the No. 3 team in the country for the better part of five innings Friday night at Hillenbrand Stadium. Power.…

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Oklahoma City Thunder | Game #53 Preview: Houston Rockets

Now, OKC hosts the Houston Rockets for a Saturday afternoon matchup, but most of the injured Thunder players are now available to play, plus newcomer Jared McCain will likely make his Thunder debut. While SGA is out, OKC needs to do what is possible to maintain the top spot in the West. Winning at the same rate might not be possible, particularly with how difficult the schedule is, but this is a good opportunity for the team to figure some things out without being able to rely on the reigning MVP.

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Thunder Against the Spread | OKC Slightly Favored as They Host Houston in Saturday Matinee

No Shai Gilgeous-Alexander automatically makes people think the Thunder can’t win big games, but history over the last couple of seasons has said otherwise. The Thunder are a well-rounded team, and when it comes down to it, the defense is the anchor that makes this team successful. Houston turns the ball over at a high rate, so if OKC can take advantage of that, then they’ve got a good chance to win the game. Add to it that they’ll be playing in front of the home crowd, and I like the Thunder to win a close one.

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