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With the preseason coming to a close, both the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Denver Nuggets cleared house as starters in Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Lu Dort, Darius Bazley, and Derrick Favors missed check-in for the Thunder-side while Nikola Jokic, Michael Porter Jr., and Monte Morris had been absent from Thursday’s contest. Despite Denver’s narrow rotation, theirContinue reading “Thunder squander in late stages, fall to Nuggets 113-107”

With the Oklahoma City Thunder instating Derrick Favors into the depth chart, the Thunder dismantled the Denver Nuggets 108-99. For the Thunder, their victory marks the first win in their preseason tribulation, now sitting at 1-2. In the case of the Nuggets, their strikeout to the Thunder fended them from a win, currently winless atContinue reading “Thunder down Nuggets 108-99, steal first win of the preseason”

With the Oklahoma City Thunder making their lone national television appearance of the season, the Thunder failed to surmount to the limelight, falling 130-110. For the Thunder, the loss kept them blank in the win column, now down 0-2 thus far. In the case of the Bucks, they notched their first preseason victory after beingContinue reading “Thunder trampled by Bucks 130-110”

With six departures and ten new faces on roster, the Thunder entered preseason play with a flurry of questions — they came back with little answers. The Oklahoma City Thunder slid to the Charlotte Hornets 113-97 on Monday. For the Thunder, the loss marks a 0-1 start their four-game preseason. On the Hornets’ side of theContinue reading “Thunder stung by Hornets 113-97 in preseason opener”