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  • The Thunder’s dynasty potential can break the NBA’s parity era
    • The Thunder’s dynasty potential can break the NBA’s parity era
    Photo by Logan Riely /NBAE via Getty Images The Thunder won an NBA championship, and they’re only getting better. Kevin Durant left the Oklahoma City Thunder on the Fourth of July, Russell Westbrook posted a picture of a plate of cupcakes the next day, and the future of the Oklahoma City Thunder hung in the balance. Sam Presti had drafted three future NBA MVPs to start his tenure in OKC, a...2025
  • • From UConn Student Manager to NBA Champion: Mark Daigneault’s Unlikely Journey
    Mark Daigneault was crowned NBA champion with the Thunder, completing a rise from UConn student manager to Coach of the Year and Finals winner in 2025....2025
  • • Pacers vs. Thunder Game 7: Four things to watch in one game to decide a champion
    "It's a contest of wills," Thunder coach Mark Daigneault said....2025
  • Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Following Game 6 Loss: 'We Need To Learn The Lessons'
    • Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Following Game 6 Loss: 'We Need To Learn The Lessons'
    The Oklahoma City Thunder lost to the Indiana Pacers 108-91 in Game 6 on Thursday night, marking the most lopsided loss by either team in the series. "We need to learn the lessons, and we have one game for everything we worked for, and so do they," said Shai Gilgeous-Alexander about the upcoming Game 7. "The better team Sunday will win." Gilgeous-Alexander finished the game with 21 points and two ...2025
  • NBA Finals: Thunder Tune Out The Noise As Pacers Await Tyrese Haliburton News
    • NBA Finals: Thunder Tune Out The Noise As Pacers Await Tyrese Haliburton News
    With their first NBA championship since the franchise moved from Seattle within reach, the Oklahoma City Thunder insist they’re not thinking about confetti or history. Instead, they’re dialed in on the next possession. The Thunder lead the NBA Finals 3-2 heading into Thursday’s Game 6 in Indianapolis. But for head coach Mark Daigneault, the focus […] The post NBA Finals: Thunder Tune Out The...2025
  • 'New-Age Scottie' Jalen Williams Draws Ultimate Praise From Pippen Amid Finals Run
    • 'New-Age Scottie' Jalen Williams Draws Ultimate Praise From Pippen Amid Finals Run
    Jalen Williams has earned comparisons to Hall of Famer Scottie Pippen following his breakout NBA Finals performance for the Oklahoma City Thunder against the Indiana Pacers. Williams scored a playoff-career-high 40 points in Game 5, helping put the Thunder one win away from their first championship. Pippen told ESPN that Williams reminds him of his own playing style and development path. Both play...2025

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  • • The Thunder’s dynasty potential can break the NBA’s parity era
    2025
  • • Thunder Take 3-2 NBA Finals Lead Behind Jalen Williams' 40-Point Game 5
    Jalen Williams scored a career playoff-high 40 points and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander added 31 as the Oklahoma City Thunder defeated Indiana Pacers 120-109 in Game 5, moving within one victory of their first NBA championship. The Thunder stars combined for 71 points, marking the 10th time this season they've exceeded 70 points together. Williams shot 14-of-24 from the field while Gilgeous-Alexander co...2025
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  • 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
  • • 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

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  • 2025
    "Pacers stun Thunder: OKC's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Mark Daigneault explain what went wrong in Game 1 collapse"

  • 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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  • • The Thunder’s dynasty potential can break the NBA’s parity era
    2025
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  • How OKC Thunder GM Sam Presti became the best executive in sports
    • How OKC Thunder GM Sam Presti became the best executive in sports
    Photo by Zach Beeker/NBAE via Getty Images Sam Presti is the GM every fan wishes they could have, or even be. Sam Presti has nothing left to prove. But his team might do some proving anyway. General Manager of the Oklahoma City Thunder; the 2025 NBA Executive of the Year; drafter of Tony Parker, Kevin Durant, Russell Westbrook, and James Harden; traded for Paul George when the team was flo...2025
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  • RealGM Radio: NBA Finals X-Factors Draft With Mike Shearer
    • RealGM Radio: NBA Finals X-Factors Draft With Mike Shearer
    Will Tyrese Haliburton find answers against the defense of the Oklahoma City Thunder? Host Wes Goldberg and guest Mike Shearer break down the critical elements that could swing the NBA Finals with their X Factor draft. From Haliburton's jump pass to the Pacers' tendency to foul, no stone is left unturned. The duo analyzes the coaching chess match between Rick Carlisle and Mark Daigneault, explores...2025
  • • NBA awards picks for 2025 MVP, Rookie of the Year, Defensive Player of the Year, and more
    2025
  • • 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
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  • • 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
  • 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

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  • • The Thunder’s dynasty potential can break the NBA’s parity era
    2025
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  • • Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Following Game 6 Loss: 'We Need To Learn The Lessons'
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  • • 'New-Age Scottie' Jalen Williams Draws Ultimate Praise From Pippen Amid Finals Run
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  • • Thunder Take 3-2 NBA Finals Lead Behind Jalen Williams' 40-Point Game 5
    2025
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  • Thunder Rally To Win Game 4 Behind Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's Historic Finish
    • Thunder Rally To Win Game 4 Behind Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's Historic Finish
    Oklahoma City Thunder MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 15 points in the final 4:38 to lead a dramatic comeback victory over the Indiana Pacers in Game 4 of the NBA Finals. The Thunder won 111-104 to even the series at 2-2 after trailing by 10 points late in the third quarter. Gilgeous-Alexander finished with 35 points on 12-of-24 shooting while recording no assists. His 15 fourth-quarter points ...2025
  • • How OKC Thunder GM Sam Presti became the best executive in sports
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  • Shai Gilgeous-Alexander After Game 1 Loss To Pacers: 'We've Lost Game 1 Before'
    • Shai Gilgeous-Alexander After Game 1 Loss To Pacers: 'We've Lost Game 1 Before'
    The Oklahoma City Thunder were defeated by the Indiana Pacers 111-110 in Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Thursday night. The Thunder blew a 15-point lead before Tyrese Haliburton hit a game winner with 0.3 seconds left. "We've lost Game 1 before," said Shai Gilgeous-Alexander after the game. "On the other side of that, we came out a better team. That's our goal." Gilgeous-Alexander finished with 38 p...2025
  • • Tyrese Haliburton Hits Game-Winner As Pacers Stun Thunder 111-110 In Game 1 Of Finals
    Tyrese Haliburton converted a 21-foot jumper over Cason Wallace with 0.3 seconds remaining to give the Indiana Pacers its first and only lead, completing a historic comeback as they defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder 111-110 in Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Thursday. The shot marked the latest game-winner in Finals history since Michael Jordan's Game 1 shot in 1997 to defeat the Utah Jazz, according...2025
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  • Pacers stun Thunder: OKC's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Mark Daigneault explain what went wrong in Game 1 collapse
    • Pacers stun Thunder: OKC's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Mark Daigneault explain what went wrong in Game 1 collapse
    The Thunder led by as many as 15 points in the fourth quarter but could not hang on...2025
  • Jalen Williams 'Was Special' As He Scores Playoff Career High 34 Points In Game 4 Win
    • Jalen Williams 'Was Special' As He Scores Playoff Career High 34 Points In Game 4 Win
    Jalen Williams struggled with his scoring in last season's playoffs against the Dallas Mavericks and again at points in the second round this season against the Denver Nuggets, but he had a breakthrough 34 points in a 128-126 win by the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals on Monday. Williams shot 13-for-24 from the floor and 6-of-9 on three-pointers as he hit multiple ...2025

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  • • Who Is Mark Daigneault’s Wife? Get to Know the Thunder Coach’s Championship-Winning Partner Ashley Kerr
    While Mark Daigneault leads OKC in their first NBA Finals, his wife Ashley Kerr is a powerhouse in her own right—with NCAA titles, coaching success, and an inspiring story of her own....2025
  • • Tyrese Haliburton Hits Game-Winner As Pacers Stun Thunder 111-110 In Game 1 Of Finals
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  • 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
  • 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
  • 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

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  • 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
    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
  • • 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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  • • Pacers stun Thunder: OKC's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Mark Daigneault explain what went wrong in Game 1 collapse
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  • • The Thunder’s dynasty potential can break the NBA’s parity era
    2025
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  • • 'New-Age Scottie' Jalen Williams Draws Ultimate Praise From Pippen Amid Finals Run
    2025
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  • • Thunder Take 3-2 NBA Finals Lead Behind Jalen Williams' 40-Point Game 5
    2025
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  • • Thunder Rally To Win Game 4 Behind Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's Historic Finish
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  • • How OKC Thunder GM Sam Presti became the best executive in sports
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  • • Shai Gilgeous-Alexander After Game 1 Loss To Pacers: 'We've Lost Game 1 Before'
    2025
  • • Tyrese Haliburton Hits Game-Winner As Pacers Stun Thunder 111-110 In Game 1 Of Finals
    2025
  • • Thunder Change Starting Lineup For NBA Finals Opener
    The Thunder are unveiling a different starting lineup as the NBA Finals get underway tonight, according to OKC beat writer Rylan Stiles. Coach Mark Daigneault is opting for a smaller look, with second-year guard Cason Wallace replacing center Isaiah Hartenstein. Wallace, a defensive standout, will give Oklahoma City one more weapon to slow the speedy […]...2025
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  • • Jalen Williams 'Was Special' As He Scores Playoff Career High 34 Points In Game 4 Win
    2025
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  • 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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  • • The Thunder’s dynasty potential can break the NBA’s parity era
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  • • Thunder’s ‘foul up 3’ strategy backfired in epic fashion vs. Nuggets in NBA Playoffs
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