The Oklahoma City Thunder had one more chance to extend their title defense. One more game at home. One more opportunity to get back to the NBA Finals. They still have a championship core. They still ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has won back-to-back league MVPs and is the ...

SGA is even trying to play to the refs in the court of law. The NBA’s reigning MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has sent a legal warning to a fantasy sports company that made a board game mocking the ...

The Oklahoma City Thunder moved within reach of the NBA Finals after defeating the San Antonio Spurs 127-114 in Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals, taking a 3-2 series advantage behind another ...

Historically speaking, the winner of Game 5 in best-of-seven series that are tied 2-2 has gone on to win the matchup 82% of the time. Suffice it to say, Tuesday night's Spurs-Thunder match is a biggie ...

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Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander received "flopper!" chants from San Antonio Spurs fans en route to OKC's road 123-108 win on Friday in Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals.

Victor Wembanyama is seemingly an unsolvable problem for the NBA. Anyone who’s watched a single game Wemby plays realizes that there’s no good way to stop a player his size, with his skill, and his ...

There was a point in the night, after he plucked a rebound from the sky with one hand, that Victor Wembanyama laughed at him. But Wembanyama had been looming nearby. His pull and gravity, the ...

Hakeem Olajuwon was very angry on May 24, 1995. He watched David Robinson get the NBA Most Valuable Player award. Hakeem thought he was the best player, not David. So, Hakeem went on the basketball ...

Victor Wembanyama delivers otherworldly performance to help Spurs steal Western Conference Finals opener in Oklahoma City. Jared Weiss, The Athletic Victor Wembanyama said watching Shai ...

OKLAHOMA CITY -- After being presented his second straight NBA MVP trophy in a pregame ceremony on the Paycom Center floor, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander didn't perform up to that lofty standard in a ...