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Former Thunder Serge Ibaka sounds off on OKC's dynasty potential



From the moment the Oklahoma City Thunder lifted the Larry O'Brien Trophy, former star center Serge Ibaka was cheering from afar, thrilled to see what Shai Gilgeous‑Alexander, Jalen Williams, and Chet Holmgren finally accomplished—a championship that eluded the franchise for nearly two decades. What Durant, Westbrook, and Ibaka could not achieve together, this new core delivered through sheer determination and dominance over the 2024‑25 season.

Source: https://clutchpoints.com/nba/oklaho...ge-ibaka-sounds-off-on-okcs-dynasty-potential
 
Phoenix Suns Won't be a Contender this Season



The Phoenix Suns went through a tailspin this summer. After some buildup, they traded Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets, before it bought out the contract of Bradley Beal to allow him to sign with the LA Clippers. To put it simply, the Suns are no longer in the hunt to compete for championships. Phoenix still, of course, has a bona fide star in Devin Booker at the forefront.

Source: https://www.si.com/nba/thunder/news/phoenix-suns-won-t-be-a-contender-this-season
 
OKC Thunder Hit the Road For Five Game Stretch in March



The Oklahoma City Thunder are projected to once again finish atop the Western Conference with a unique blend of talent and depth on the reigning champions roster. On Thursday, the NBA announced the 2025-26 regular season schedule which features the team's longest road trip on the docket this upcoming season. OKC is out of town for five straight games spread across 11 days. The Oklahoma City Thunder start this road trip with the toughest test heading down to Orlando.

Source: https://www.si.com/nba/thunder/news/okc-thunder-hit-the-road-for-five-game-stretch-in-march
 
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