Historically, the best defenses are able to get stops without fouling. But OKC engulfs attacks not despite its hacking but ...

The Oklahoma City Thunder forced 25 turnovers in Game 1 of the NBA Finals, the most in any Finals game this century. Their star point guard scored 38 points, 24 more than their opponent's star guard.

Chet Holmgren's strong defense helps lead the Thunder to a Game 4 win and earns praise from Mark Daigneault.

It's fitting that Oklahoma City is on the verge of a championship for the same reason it won so many games and set so many ...

The Pacers' desire to push the ball will test the Thunder's trapping defense in the 2025 NBA Finals. John Schuhmann The Pacers are at their best scoring off made baskets, which is a strategy they ...

The Thunder allowed 35 points in the fourth quarter, including a 12-2 Pacers run to end the game Thursday. Why the defense ...

But the Thunder's matchup versatility on defense should play to its advantage ... Oklahoma City might not immediately employ the same strategy for Julius Randle and Rudy Gobert here, but there's ...

setting up their defense to stop the Bulls’ star in particular. According to Thomas, Oklahoma City’s strategy is similar to theirs. Because of that, the Thunder are one win away from an NBA ...

This strategy limited Edwards' efficiency ... 10 games played). The Thunder's postseason defensive rating of 101.2, is 6.9 points lower than second place, per NBA Advanced Stats.