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• Northwest Notes: Daigneault, Edwards, Wolves, Nuggets, Jazz
A day after Mark Daigneault was named the NBA’s Coach of the Year for 2023/24, Thunder center Chet Holmgren lauded his head coach for his “crazy X’s and O’s” and his ability to connect with one of the NBA’s youngest rosters, per Rylan Stiles of SI.com. “Shoutout to Mark man. Helluva coach,” Holmgren said. “… […]...2024
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• Mark Daigneault Wins Coach Of The Year Award

Oklahoma City Thunder coach Mark Daigneault won the NBA Coach of the Year award on Sunday night. Daigneault finished in front of Jamahl Mosley and Chris Finch. "I've used the word uncommon with this team all year, and the reason I think they're so uncommon is they have incredible ambition," said Daigneault on Sunday night. Joe Mazzulla and Tom Thibodeau rounded out the top five in voting....2024
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• NBA: Thunder’s Mark Daigneault Named Coach Of Year

Thunder coach Mark Daigneault has been named NBA Coach of the Year, the league announced on Sunday. This should come as a surprise to nobody — considering how Daigneault and the Thunder finished with the No. 1 seed in the Western Conference one year after failing to make the playoffs. OKC did it with a […] The post NBA: Thunder’s Mark Daigneault Named Coach Of Year appeared first on Ho...2024
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• Thunder’s Mark Daigneault has proven himself elite, and Coach of the Year honor is coronation
This Coach of the Year award doesn't feel like an outlier. It seems Daigneault and his young OKC team are here to stay....2024
• Thunder’s Mark Daigneault Named Coach Of Year
The Thunder’s Mark Daigneault has been selected as the league’s Coach of the Year, NBA Communications tweets. Daigneault coached one of the league’s youngest rosters to the top spot in the Western Conference this season. He won in a landslide, racking up 89 first-place votes, compared to 10 for all the remaining candidates. He had […]...2024
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• Mark Daigneault wins NBA Coach of the Year after Thunder’s incredible turnaround season
Oklahoma City Thunder coach Mark Daigneault was named the NBA Coach of the Year on Sunday, a landslide winner after having guided the youngest team in league history to earn a No. 1 seed in either conference. Daigneault, 39, a former student manager for UConn’s basketball team, steered the organization to its first playoff berth since 2020 in his fourth season with the Thunder. This means, yes, he...2024
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• 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
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• 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
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• 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
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• 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
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• 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
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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
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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
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• Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander hit with concerning update on foot injury
It has now been nearly a month since fans last saw Shai Gilgeous-Alexander take the floor for the Oklahoma City Thunder. As it appears, however, it looks like SGA will need to spend more time on the sidelines as he slowly recovers from a lingering right foot injury. According to Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault, […] The post Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander hit with concerning update o...2021
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• Thunder star Shai-Gilgeous Alexander gets disappointing update on foot injury
Oklahoma City Thunder fans, brace yourselves. This season just got a wee bit worse, if that’s even possible. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (right foot plantar fasciitis) will be reevaluated in mid-April, per Mark Daigneault. — Joe Mussatto (@joe_mussatto) March 31, 2021 In what has been a relatively dark year for the young Oklahoma City Thunder, the normally […] The post Thunder star S...2021
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"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."

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"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."

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"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."

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"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."

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

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"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."

• Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Dealing With Quad Injury
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• 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

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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• 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 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
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• Mark Daigneault, Thunder Agree To Multi-Year Extension
The Oklahoma City Thunder has signed 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 finished second in 2023 NBA Coach of the Year voting. Daigneault was ...2023
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• Thunder sign HC to contract extension

The Thunder have signed head coach Mark Daigneault to a contract extension....2023
• 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

• 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
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• 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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• 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

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
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• 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'

OKC lost a critical home game to the Hornets Tuesday...2023
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• Thunder rookie Josh Giddey gets critical update on concerning hip injury
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• Mark Daigneault wins NBA Coach of the Year after Thunder’s incredible turnaround season
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• 2023-24 Coach Of The Year Finalists Announced
The NBA announced the finalists for 2023-24 Coach of the Year. The finalists are Mark Daigneault of the Oklahoma City Thunder, Chris Finch of the Minnesota Timberwolves and Jamahl Mosley of the Orlando Magic. Daigneault led the Thunder to the best regular season record in the Western Conference. Oklahoma City improved from 40 wins and losing in the Play-In Tournament to 57 wins and the top seed in...2024
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• Thunder's Mark Daigneault voted Coach of the Year by his peers

After leading Oklahoma City to the No. 1 seed he is the odds of favorite to win the NBA award as well....2024
• Josh Giddey investigation by NBA for alleged relationship with minor, explained
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• NBA Coach of the Year odds: Why Thunder's Mark Daigneault, Suns' Frank Vogel are the best preseason picks

The Sacramento Kings' Mike Brown won the award last season...2023
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• Kings’ Mike Brown named 2023 NBA Coach of the Year: Why honor is deserved
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• Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Playing Back-To-Backs 'More On The Table Now'

The Oklahoma City Thunder won a big game on Tuesday over the LA Clippers. That win pushed the Thunder to .500 on the season and into seventh place in the Western Conference. That success has the team rethinking their plans for their star player's schedule for the remainder of the season. Oklahoma City previously said Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was unlikely to play in both ends of back-to-back sets fo...2023
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• Dunc'd On: Nets Outlook with Brian Lewis; Thunder Outlook with Joe Mussatto; Monday Duncs

Brian Lewis of the New York Post joins us to look at a fascinating Nets season. What is their state after all the offseason drama? How does Ben Simmons look? What are they going to do in the frontcourt? What is the health status of the team? Which playoff teams do they match up well against? Plus, we give our predictions for the season. The Oklahoman's beat writer Joe Mussatto is our gues...2022
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