Hidden under the fact that Oklahoma City might have one of the greatest NBA teams ever assembled, is the fact that there are still many good prospects on the ro

The Oklahoma City Thunder play the San Antonio Spurs in the NBA Cup semifinals. The teams meet Saturday for the first time this season.

Paul happily poured into Dort, who eventually progressed to shooting 41.2% from 3-point range last season, because he recognized the then-rookie's burning desire to get better. Paul saw the same characteristic in Gilgeous-Alexander, whom Paul calls a "basketball junkie," which is the ultimate compliment coming from him.

The Phoenix Suns face the Oklahoma City Thunder in an NBA Cup quarterfinal Wednesday in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Tip-off is set for 7:30 p.m. ET.

On Nov. 5, the Thunder rocked up to the Moda Center in Portland for the second night of a back-to-back with travel. The night before, Oklahoma City had defeated the Los Angeles Clippers, 126-107, while the Blazers had been idle after losing to the Los Angeles Lakers two nights earlier.

The Thunder are off to a 23-1 start and have already evolved into one of the best defensive teams of all time.

Riding a 15-game winning streak and a historic 23–1 start, the Thunder look to take down Phoenix again, break a franchise record and advance to Las Vegas.

You can catch the Phoenix Suns vs. Oklahoma City Thunder and every other playoff game, as well as the Championship final, on Prime Video. Prime Video will be streaming every playoff game of the 2025 NBA Cup, including this year's Championship final on Dec. 16.

The Dallas Mavericks attempt to slay the beastly Oklahoma City Thunder Friday at Paycom Center with tip-off at 9:30p.m. ET in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

All that said, it shouldn't be a shocker to see the Thunder ranked as the runaway best NBA front office in a recent 'The Athletic' poll of 36 league executives. They received 31 first-place votes, three second-place votes and two third-place votes.