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  • Thunder coach's risky Shai Gilgeous-Alexander move backfires in Game 6 loss
    • Thunder coach's risky Shai Gilgeous-Alexander move backfires in Game 6 loss
    Mark Daigneault was feeling like a gambling man during Thursday’s Game 6....2025
  • • Thunder Notes: Bench, Dort, Murray, Closing Out, Lottery
    The Thunder’s deep bench shined through in Game 4 on Sunday as they tied the series with the Nuggets with a 92-87 victory. Cason Wallace and Aaron Wiggins had 11 points apiece and Alex Caruso supplied 10. The five reserves that coach Mark Daigneault utilized also combined for 16 rebounds, six assists and three steals. […]...2025
  • • Thunder Coach Daigneault’s Blunders Proving Costly Against Nuggets
    The league-best 68-14 Oklahoma City Thunder find themselves in a pickle against the Denver Nuggets and head coach Mark Daigneault’s blunders in the clutch are among the reasons they’re in this position. Now trailing 2-1 in the series after a tense, 113-104 overtime loss in Game 3, the Thunder are forced to play with some […] The post Thunder Coach Daigneault’s Blunders Prov...2025
  • Thunder coaching strategy backfires horribly in Game 1 vs. Nuggets, but was Mark Daigneault wrong?
    • Thunder coaching strategy backfires horribly in Game 1 vs. Nuggets, but was Mark Daigneault wrong?
    Oklahoma City's choice to foul up by three cost the Thunder on Monday night...2025
  • Mark Daigneault On Fouling Up Three Strategy 'That's On Me'
    • Mark Daigneault On Fouling Up Three Strategy 'That's On Me'
    The Oklahoma City Thunder have a set philosophy when it comes to protecting a three-point lead in the waning moments of the game. The Thunder are going to foul to prevent the opponent from attempting a game-tying three-point shot. Despite their Game 1 second round loss to the Denver Nuggets, Oklahoma City is unlikely to move away from this strategy. Instead, they prefer to think about executing it...2025
  • Thunder’s ‘foul up 3’ strategy backfired in epic fashion vs. Nuggets in NBA Playoffs
    • Thunder’s ‘foul up 3’ strategy backfired in epic fashion vs. Nuggets in NBA Playoffs
    Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post The Thunder helped the Nuggets steal Game 1 because of a terrible late game strategy. The Oklahoma City Thunder had the best defense in the NBA this season, but if the game was close late, the Thunder consistently opted not to trust it. Under head coach Mark Daigneault, OKC likes to foul when up three, refusing to yield a game-tying attempt to their...2025
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Mark Daigneault injury and suspension

  • NBA awards picks for 2025 MVP, Rookie of the Year, Defensive Player of the Year, and more
    • NBA awards picks for 2025 MVP, Rookie of the Year, Defensive Player of the Year, and more
    Photo by Joshua Gateley/Getty Images Here are our NBA awards picks for the 2025 season. The 2024-2025 NBA season will mostly be remembered for something that happened off the court. Luka Doncic getting traded from the Dallas Mavericks to the Los Angeles Lakers will never make sense no matter how many times fans see him in purple and gold. Dallas’ epic collapse in the wake of the deal will ...2025
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  • Thunder Focused On Returning Players, Not Cam Johnson Trade
    • Thunder Focused On Returning Players, Not Cam Johnson Trade
    The Oklahoma City Thunder have been speculated as a team that could trade for any number of available players at the trade deadline. That list is headlined by Cam Johnson of the Brooklyn Nets. The Thunder aren't focused on outside acquisitions. Oklahoma City is instead looking forward to the return of injured players like Chet Holmgren, and now Isaiah Hartenstein. Given their place at the top of t...2025
  • Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Dealing With Quad Injury
    • Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Dealing With Quad Injury
    Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is playing through a quad injury. Gilgeous-Alexander said he was injured a week ago in a game against the Utah Jazz. "Yeah, little banged up in my quad. Happened in the Utah game," Gilgeous-Alexander said about the injury when asked about it after the Thunder's victory over the New Orleans Pelicans on Tuesday. Oklahoma City head coach Mark Daigne...2024
  • • Why the Oklahoma City Thunder might have the brightest future in the NBA
    Photo by David Berding/Getty Images For the second time in his career, Sam Presti is building a winner. Few general managers get a second shot at building a contender after failing the first time. But Sam Presti isn’t just the general manager for the Oklahoma City Thunder. To Thunder fans, he’s the most important person in their franchise’s past, present, and future. Thunder fans hate hea...2023
  • Shai Gilgeous-Alexander On Track To Play Opening Night
    • Shai Gilgeous-Alexander On Track To Play Opening Night
    When Shai Gilgeous-Alexander went down with an MCL sprain in late-September, there was fear he'd miss the start of the season. Oklahoma City Thunder coach Mark Daigneault now says Gilgeous-Alexander is on track to play in the season opener on Wednesday. That's good news for a Thunder team that had several players miss considerable time with injuries last season. Oklahoma City will be without first...2022
  • • Thunder go full tank mode with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander move
    The Oklahoma City Thunder are officially in tank mode. With Josh Giddey and Lu Dort out for the season due to injuries, the team is also shutting down Shai Gilgeous-Alexander in their remaining games. Head coach Mark Daigneault confirmed the decision ahead of their showdown with the Portland Trail Blazers on Monday, per NBA insider […] The post Thunder go full tank mode with Shai Gilgeous-Al...2022
  • OKC's Gilgeous-Alexander (ankle) out for season
    • OKC's Gilgeous-Alexander (ankle) out for season
    Oklahoma City coach Mark Daigneault said Monday there was no reason to bring Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, recovering from an ankle injury, back into the rotation, given there are so few games left for a club out of any postseason contention....2022
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  • • Thunder rookie Josh Giddey gets critical update on concerning hip injury
    Oklahoma City Thunder rookie Josh Giddey has missed the team’s last four games due to a hip injury, and by the looks of it, he’s nowhere close to returning. Head coach Mark Daigneault revealed as much in his talk with the media after Saturday’s practice, noting that it will be a “couple of weeks” before […] The post Thunder rookie Josh Giddey gets critical updat...2022
  • • REPORT: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander set to return for Thunder after lengthy injury spell
    It has been nearly a month since the Oklahoma City Thunder lost Shai Gilgeous-Alexander to an ankle injury. It is now being reported, however, that the 23-year-old is now set to return to action for the Thunder. OKC head coach Mark Daigneault confirmed on Wednesday that SGA has recovered from his right ankle sprain and […] The post REPORT: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander set to return for Thunder af...2022
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  • • The real reason Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s injury recovery is progressing slowly with Thunder
    Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was diagnosed with a “significant tear” in his plantar fascia, per Joe Mussatto of The Oklahoman. According to Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault, the injury is not something to mess with.  Daigneault added that if they rush SGA, the current injury could lead to something even worse long term. […] The post The real reason Shai G...2021

Timeline

  • 2025
    "Under head coach Mark Daigneault, OKC likes to foul when up three, refusing to yield a game-tying attempt to their opponent while betting on their free throw shooting to get them across the finish line."

  • 2024
    "Mark Daigneault, who guided the Thunder to the Number 1 seed in the Western Conference, is the NBCA's NBA coach of the year, sources told ESPN."

  • 2023
    "After Friday's practice, Josh Giddey and Thunder coach Mark Daigneault declined comment on allegations the point guard had an improper relationship with a minor."

  • 2022
    "OKC head coach Mark Daigneault confirmed on Wednesday that SGA has recovered from his right ankle sprain and […] The post REPORT: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander set to return for Thunder after lengthy injury spell appeared first on ClutchPoints."

  • 2021
    "NBA COVID tracker: Jayson Tatum, Draymond Green join list; Thunder's Mark Daigneault latest coach in protocols"

  • 2020
    "New Oklahoma City Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault’s staff is set."

  • 2016
    "Oklahoma City Blue Head Coach Mark Daigneault will join Thunder Head Coach Billy Donovan’s [."

  • 2014
    "The Oklahoma City Thunder named Mark Daigneault as the head coach of its D-League team, it was announced today by Executive Vice President and General Manager Sam Presti."

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Mark Daigneault trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • NBA awards picks for 2025 MVP, Rookie of the Year, Defensive Player of the Year, and more
    2025
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  • • Thunder Focused On Returning Players, Not Cam Johnson Trade
    2025
  • Thunder Only Have Four Former First Rounders In Rotation
    • Thunder Only Have Four Former First Rounders In Rotation
    While the Oklahoma City Thunder have long been known for their stockpile of surplus draft picks both in the past and in the future, Chet Holmgren is the only single-digit draft pick on the roster and one of only four first rounders in the rotation. Sam Presti's front office has built out the roster with under-the-radar players such as Lu Dort, Aaron Wiggins and Isaiah Joe. Even their other stars,...2025
  • • Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Dealing With Quad Injury
    2024
  • • Oklahoma City Thunder Head Coach Mark Daigneault Contract, Salary, Net Worth, Coaching Record, and Wife
    After enduring years of rebuilding as the leading man of Sam Presti’s hunt for draft capital, Head Coach Mark Daigneault is finally getting the chance to coach some winning basketball. As it stands, the Oklahoma City Thunder are second in the Western Conference, and they have the statistical indicators of a team that looks like a […] The post Oklahoma City Thunder Head Coach Mark Daign...2023
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  • Josh Giddey Available To Play While NBA Conducts Investigation
    • Josh Giddey Available To Play While NBA Conducts Investigation
    Oklahoma City Thunder guard Josh Giddey will play while the NBA conducts an investigation into his off-court activities. The league is investigating Giddey having an inappropriate off-court relationship. Both Giddey and Thunder coach Mark Daigneault offered no comment when questioned about the alleged inappropriate relationship after practice on Friday. Daigneault confirmed Giddey would be availab...2023
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  • • Thunder sign coach Daigneault to multiyear contract extension after play-in berth
    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma City Thunder signed coach Mark Daigneault to a multiyear contract extension after emerging as one of the NBA's most improved teams last season. General manager Sam Presti announced the deal Wednesday but did not disclose the terms, per team policy. Daigneault led Oklahoma City to a 40-42 record and a play-in tournament victory over the New Orleans Pelicans in a se...2023
  • • Thunder sign head coach Mark Daigneault to contract extension
    The Oklahoma City Thunder yesterday signed Head Coach Mark Daigneault to a multi-year contract extension. During the 2022-23 season, Daigneault led the Thunder to a 40-42 record and an NBA Play-In game victory over the New Orleans Pelicans. The Thunder’s 16-win improvement ranked second in the NBA and at the conclusion of the season, Daigneault … Continue reading "Thunder sign head coa...2023
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  • Thunder's Daigneault gets multiyear extension
    • Thunder's Daigneault gets multiyear extension
    Thunder coach Mark Daigneault, who finished second in NBA Coach of the Year voting last season, has been given a multiyear contract extension....2023
  • • Mark Daigneault, Thunder Agree to Multiyear Contract Extension
    The Thunder have reached agreement on a multiyear contract extension with coach Mark Daigneault, the team announced in a press release. Daigneault, 38, has compiled an 86-150 record in three years with the Thunder, including 40-42 last season — a 16-game improvement. He finished runner-up to the Kings’ Mike Brown in Coach of the Year […] The post Mark Daigneault, Thunder Agree to...2023

Mark Daigneault stats and results

  • • Thunder Notes: Bench, Dort, Murray, Closing Out, Lottery
    2025
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  • • Thunder’s ‘foul up 3’ strategy backfired in epic fashion vs. Nuggets in NBA Playoffs
    2025
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  • Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Privately Said 'Paul George Is Not Better Than Me
    • Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Privately Said 'Paul George Is Not Better Than Me" After 2019 Trade
    Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's rise to MVP frontrunner with the Oklahoma City Thunder has vindicated a bold prediction he made early in his career, according to Detroit Pistons guard Dennis Schroder. When Gilgeous-Alexander arrived in Oklahoma City in 2019 as part of the Paul George trade package from the Los Angeles Clippers, the then-second-year guard made a striking claim to his new teammate Schrode...2025
  • Thunder Set Record For Point Differential, Outscored Opponents By 12.9 Points Per Game
    • Thunder Set Record For Point Differential, Outscored Opponents By 12.9 Points Per Game
    The Oklahoma City Thunder set a new NBA record by outscoring teams by 12.9 points per game this season on their way to a 68-14 record. The previous record was held by the Lakers, who outscored opponents by 12.3 points during the 1971-72 season. The Thunder outscored opponents by 1,055 points in total. "We've got a young team and I think it's important for them to understand some of the things we'v...2025
  • • NBA awards picks for 2025 MVP, Rookie of the Year, Defensive Player of the Year, and more
    2025
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  • • Thunder Focused On Returning Players, Not Cam Johnson Trade
    2025
  • The NBA Cup is hoping to avoid becoming Las Vegas’ latest shallow cover act
    • The NBA Cup is hoping to avoid becoming Las Vegas’ latest shallow cover act
    Photo by Stephen Gosling/NBAE via Getty Images The NBA Cup is good, but the league’s next challenge will be getting fans to care as much as its participants. LAS VEGAS — Many things in Las Vegas are fake, or replicas of a better thing. No one would confuse The Strip’s versions of the Eiffel Tower or the Empire State Building for the real items. Its inauthenticity is a part of the charm. Th...2024
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  • Josh Giddey investigation by NBA for alleged relationship with minor, explained
    • Josh Giddey investigation by NBA for alleged relationship with minor, explained
    Photo by Zach Beeker/NBAE via Getty Images Josh Giddey is under investigation by the NBA for an alleged inappropriate relationship with a minor Oklahoma City Thunder guard Josh Giddey is under investigation by the NBA for an alleged inappropriate relationship with a minor. The league announced its investigation a day after screenshots spread on social media appearing to show the 21-year-ol...2023
  • • Why the Oklahoma City Thunder might have the brightest future in the NBA
    2023
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  • • Mark Daigneault On Fouling Up Three Strategy 'That's On Me'
    2025
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  • • The NBA Cup is hoping to avoid becoming Las Vegas’ latest shallow cover act
    2024
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  • OKC's Daigneault to miss 3-game trip for birth
    • OKC's Daigneault to miss 3-game trip for birth
    Assistant coach Dave Bliss will take over as acting head coach during Oklahoma City's three-game road trip while Mark Daigneault stays behind with his wife, who is due to give birth....2021

Top Mark Daigneault news

  • NBA opens investigation into Giddey allegations
    • NBA opens investigation into Giddey allegations
    2023
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  • • Kings’ Mike Brown named 2023 NBA Coach of the Year: Why honor is deserved
    Sacramento Kings coach Mike Brown was named the NBA Coach of the Year on Wednesday. Here’s what you need to know: Brown led the Kings to a 48-34 record in the regular season and guided Sacramento to its first playoff appearance since 2006. Boston Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla and Oklahoma City Thunder coach Mark Daigneault were also finalists for the award. Earlier this week, Grizzlies forward...2023
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  • Sources: OKC's Daigneault is NBCA's top coach
    • Sources: OKC's Daigneault is NBCA's top coach
    Mark Daigneault, who guided the Thunder to the No. 1 seed in the Western Conference, is the NBCA's NBA coach of the year, sources told ESPN....2024
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  • • REPORT: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander set to return for Thunder after lengthy injury spell
    2022
  • • NBA COVID tracker: Jayson Tatum, Draymond Green join list; Thunder's Mark Daigneault latest coach in protocols
    Here's a running list of players in health and safety protocols along with every game postponed this season...2021
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  • Thunder's Mark Daigneault: Play-in 'not so important that it's gonna distract us from our way of doing things'
    • Thunder's Mark Daigneault: Play-in 'not so important that it's gonna distract us from our way of doing things'
    OKC lost a critical home game to the Hornets Tuesday...2023
  • • Why the Oklahoma City Thunder might have the brightest future in the NBA
    2023
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  • • Thunder rookie Josh Giddey gets critical update on concerning hip injury
    2022
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  • • Thunder’s ‘foul up 3’ strategy backfired in epic fashion vs. Nuggets in NBA Playoffs
    2025
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  • • Thunder Notes: Hartenstein, Holmgren, Dort, SGA, Williams
    Thunder coach Mark Daigneault didn’t get to use his twin tower lineup as much as he expected, but he’s seen enough to have confidence in it heading into the playoffs, writes Anthony Slater of The Athletic. After getting pounded on the boards in a second-round series loss to Minnesota last year, Oklahoma City made finding […]...2025
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  • • Thunder Set Record For Point Differential, Outscored Opponents By 12.9 Points Per Game
    2025
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  • • Thunder Focused On Winning Title, Not Setting Records
    The Oklahoma City Thunder are on the verge of setting a slew of NBA records. The Thunder could reach the 70-win plateau, are set to set a new record for point differential, and could set a record for net rating, as well. In addition, Oklahoma City has already set the mark for best record against the opposing conference, as the Thunder have gone 28-1 against the Eastern Conference with one game rem...2025
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  • • NBA awards picks for 2025 MVP, Rookie of the Year, Defensive Player of the Year, and more
    2025
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  • • Thunder Focused On Returning Players, Not Cam Johnson Trade
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  • • Thunder Only Have Four Former First Rounders In Rotation
    2025
  • • The NBA Cup is hoping to avoid becoming Las Vegas’ latest shallow cover act
    2024
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  • Jaylin Williams Out For Preseason With Hamstring Strain
    • Jaylin Williams Out For Preseason With Hamstring Strain
    Oklahoma City Thunder big man Joel Lorenzi will miss the remainder of training camp and the preseason due to a right hamstring strain. Williams was competing for backup minutes in the Thunder's big man rotation. Oklahoma City head coach Mark Daigneault said that he appreciates Williams' communication skills as he helps to set the Thunder defense. Williams is also a solid outside shooter, which is ...2024
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  • • Northwest Notes: J. Williams, Hartenstein, Caruso, Jazz Centers, Scoot, R. Williams
    Thunder big man Jaylin Williams is out for the remainder of training camp and the preseason due to a right hamstring strain, according to Joel Lorenzi of The Oklahoman. Upon his return, Williams is poised to back up a crowded frontcourt that is composed of Chet Holmgren and Isaiah Hartenstein. Coach Mark Daigneault was especially […]...2024
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