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Thunder rumors: Could OKC trade up in draft for Cam Boozer? NBA executives already dreading this scenario

The Oklahoma City Thunder could be a thorn in the side of the rest of the NBA for a long, long time. As his team battles in the Western Conference Finals, Thunder general manager Sam Presti is undoubtedly working hard to best position OKC once the offseason comes. And that could involve some big trades […] The post Thunder rumors: Could OKC trade up in draft for Cam Boozer? NBA executives already dreading this scenario appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Thunder’s Game 4 flop vs. Spurs shows they were wrong about unbeatable depth

Heading into the Western Conference Finals, the Oklahoma City Thunder had yet to lose a playoff game. They swept each of their first two postseason matchups in defense of their first NBA championship. The team does have the back-to-back MVP, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, on their roster. Chet Holmgren and Jalen Williams are also All-Star-caliber players. It […] The post Thunder’s Game 4 flop vs. Spurs shows they were wrong about unbeatable depth appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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The degree to which Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama is owning Chet Holmgren is staggering

The San Antonio Spurs were in complete control of the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 4 from start to finish, and they were able to tie the series as they head back on the road. Though the series is tied, there is one matchup on the floor with a clear advantage, and it’s Victor Wembanyama […] The post The degree to which Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama is owning Chet Holmgren is staggering appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Spurs Fan Trolls ‘Flopper’ Shai Gilgeous-Alexander For Falling When He’s Not Fouled

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is one of the best basketball players on the planet. The reigning MVP has also been labeled a foul merchant. Research shows that he falls down on shots at a far higher rate than his NBA counterparts. That includes on attempts in which he’s fouled and on plays where there’s no whistle. It’s […] The post Spurs Fan Trolls ‘Flopper’ Shai Gilgeous-Alexander For Falling When He’s Not Fouled appeared first on BroBible.

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3 Thunder most to blame for shocking Game 4 no-show vs. Spurs

The Oklahoma City Thunder came into Game 4 with an edge over the San Antonio Spurs after winning Game 3, but they were not able to capitalize. The Spurs walked out with a dominant 102-83 win, and now it feels like they have the momentum as they head on the road for Game 4. It […] The post 3 Thunder most to blame for shocking Game 4 no-show vs. Spurs appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Why Brian Windhorst is sounding ‘alarm’ for Thunder after Game 4 debacle vs. Spurs

The Oklahoma City Thunder have no time to wallow in their loss to the San Antonio Spurs in Game 4 in the Western Conference Finals. They need to dust it off and play better in Game 5 at Paycom Center on Tuesday, although it is easier said than done. With Jalen Williams and Ajay Mitchell […] The post Why Brian Windhorst is sounding ‘alarm’ for Thunder after Game 4 debacle vs. Spurs appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Isiah Thomas reveals how Spurs are mimicking Pistons’ Jordan Rules vs. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

The Detroit Pistons won back-to-back championships in 1989 and 1990 despite playing in the same conference as the Chicago Bulls, who were employing prime Michael Jordan at the time. The team that was nicknamed “The Bad Boys” was led by Isiah Thomas. The all-time great point guard was the heart and soul of a team […] The post Isiah Thomas reveals how Spurs are mimicking Pistons’ Jordan Rules vs. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Victor Wembanyama’s Viral Photo Standing Over Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Sparks Wild Meme Fest

A viral image of Victor Wembanyama standing over Shai Gilgeous-Alexander during the Spurs’ Game 4 win over the Thunder triggered a massive meme fest across NBA social media as the Western Conference Finals shifted into a best-of-three battle.

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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander stumped by Chet Holmgren question

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is finding things difficult against the San Antonio Spurs. And he’s finding it difficult to answer questions about his teammates in postgame interviews. After OKC’s Game 2 victory in San Antonio to level the Western Conference Finals, SGA was asked about the defensive impact of Isaiah Hartenstein against Victor Wembanyama. However, instead of…

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Victor Wembanyama Delivers Message to Spurs Organization After Game 4

Victor Wembanyama once again showed the world why he could be the face of the NBA in the near future. The San Antonio Spurs dominated the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 4 of the NBA Western Conference Finals. But despite the crucial victory, Wembanyama had other things on his mind. The Spurs won ...

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Ex-NBA lottery pick names 12 PGs he’d take over Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander all-time

With his stardom continuing to ascend, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is looking to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder back to the mountaintop and further cement his legacy in the annals of the NBA. He has a strong chance to join Bill Russell, Michael Jordan, and LeBron James as the only players in league history to win back-to-back […] The post Ex-NBA lottery pick names 12 PGs he’d take over Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander all-time appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Victor Wembanyama Not Letting Up After Spurs Even Thunder Series 2-2

Victor Wembanyama led the San Antonio Spurs past the Oklahoma City Thunder to even the Western Conference finals at 2-2 on Sunday. The Frenchman, however, is not celebrating just yet. After all, the job's not finished.  Oklahoma City had zero answers for the 7-foot-4 superstar. Wembanyama ...

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Thunder’s Gilgeous-Alexander Announces Game Plan To Get All-NBA Star Going

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has been doing the heavy lifting in the Thunder’s offense, especially as the team continues to deal with injuries from his co-star Jalen Williams and another offensive initiator, Ajay Mitchell. After Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals against the Spurs, help for Gilgeous-Alexander is needed more than ever.  In Game 4, Gilgeous-Alexander, […] The post Thunder’s Gilgeous-Alexander Announces Game Plan To Get All-NBA Star Going appeared first on HEAVY.

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Thunder news: SGA makes a Chet Holmgren promise after Game 4 loss to Spurs

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is arguably the most unstoppable offensive force in today’s NBA. Allegations of being the NBA’s most prominent flopper notwithstanding, Gilgeous-Alexander can get to his spots at will and punish defenders like no other. But even the best players in the league need help, and this was ever so apparent in the Thunder’s 103-82 […] The post Thunder news: SGA makes a Chet Holmgren promise after Game 4 loss to Spurs appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Spurs Hold Thunder To Worst Performance in 4 Years in Game 4 of West Finals

The San Antonio Spurs put on a defensive masterclass in Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals, beating the Thunder, 103-82, on Sunday night.  The Thunder looked flat all night and was out of rhythm against the Spurs’ defense en route to tying the series.  According to ESPN, the Spurs held the Thunder to their […] The post Spurs Hold Thunder To Worst Performance in 4 Years in Game 4 of West Finals appeared first on HEAVY.

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Spurs’ Devin Vassell labels teammate NBA’s ‘best perimeter defender’

As the old basketball adage goes, “defense wins championships”. The San Antonio Spurs took this to heart and delivered one of the best defensive performances of the season, slowing down the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals en route to a 103-82 victory. The Thunder could not get anything going […] The post Spurs’ Devin Vassell labels teammate NBA’s ‘best perimeter defender’ appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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