NBA, Thunder and Cleveland Cavaliers

2025 NBA odds: Can Thunder, Cavaliers reach 65 wins?
NBA regular-season success often equals postseason success. Can OKC and CLE reach 65 wins? And what will that mean for their title hopes? See the odds and the history.
NBA power rankings, odds to win title: Thunder, Cavs, Celtics rolling
A week before the NBA's trade deadline, USA TODAY Sports looks at where teams stand and their chances of winning the title:
NBA power rankings 2024-25: Thunder remain on top while Rockets vault up to second after dominating week
The Rockets announced their presence as a title contender this week, but everyone is still chasing Oklahoma City in the West. 1. Oklahoma City Thunder (37-8, Last Week No. 1). The Thunder went 3-2 in this stretch of games without either Chet Holmgren or Isaiah Hartenstien,
NBA Power Rankings: Top contenders hold steady while Pistons climb
We're one week from the 2025 NBA trade deadline, and while there haven't been any major moves leading up to Feb. 6, there have been developments across both conferences. On Tuesday, ESPN's Shams Charania reported the Sacramento Kings are open to trade talks regarding star guard De'Aaron Fox.
NBA Power Rankings: Knicks, Rockets rise toward top as we hand out second-quarter grades
The Thunder and Cavaliers continue to earn straight A's, while the Pelicans and Wizards may need to stay after school.
OKC Thunder Lineups Rank Among the Best in NBA
Whether it be five, three or two-man lineups, the Oklahoma City Thunder has some of the best performing groups across all 30 NBA teams.
How did Thunder dismantle Cavaliers? 30-2 runs 'like that don’t happen too often'
The Thunder's blowout of the Cavaliers was borne out of a 30-2 run spanning the middle of the first quarter to the beginning ...
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Cavaliers vs. Thunder rematch doesn't live up to hype as OKC crushes Cleveland: Takeaways
Round two of the Cleveland Cavaliers against the Oklahoma City Thunder went to the Thunder. It was an early knockout – the Thunder pummeled the Cavaliers with haymakers and body blows.
Thunder avenge loss to Cavaliers in rematch of league’s top teams
The difference was so stark from the NBA’s game of the year just eight days ago that one of the teams involved in the rematch ...
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Cavs end Thunder winning streak, 129-122, in potential NBA Finals preview that lives up to the hype
The Cavs nearly matched that output with 41 of their own, just the fifth time the grimy Thunder allowed any opponent to cross the 40-point threshold. At the end of the first 36 minutes ...
Jalen Williams' 'uncomfortable' take on Thunder's win in rematch vs Cavs
What Jalen Williams says was the biggest difference in the Thunder's approach in contrast to last week's loss against the ...
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Cavs, Thunder show a new way forward in rebuilt NBA
The Cavs now enjoy the league’s best record at 32-4 and the longest active winning streak at 11 games after beating Oklahoma City and ending the Thunder’s 15-game streak. The Cavaliers are ...
Cleveland Cavaliers Hit With Reality Check In Loss To Thunder
The Cleveland Cavaliers no longer have the best record in the NBA after their loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder.
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Thunder even score, rout Cavs in battle of NBA's best teams
The final score of the Oklahoma City Thunder's 134-114 home win over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Thursday night only hinted at how dominant the Thunder were in avenging a loss in the Jan. 8 ...
Gilgeous-Alexander, Thunder make another statement with blowout of Cavs in a matchup of NBA’s best
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander made his latest statement in an MVP-worthy season with another 40-point performance Thursday night.
The Whiteboard: Are the Cavs and Thunder peaking too early?
The Cleveland Cavs and Oklahoma City Thunder have had charmed seasons, but we’ve got to ask … Did they peak too soon? Peaking ...