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Recap: What happened at OKC Thunder's Monday, Dec. 15 practice
The Oklahoma City Thunder held practice on Monday. This comes a couple of days after they dropped a 111-109 loss to the San Antonio Spurs in the 2025 NBA Cup semifinals. That snapped a franchise-best 16-game win streak.
Oklahoma City has multiple impactful defenders on the roster, but a few of OKC's stars agreed that Jalen Williams is the group's most versatile.
Here's how Aaron Wiggins went from a second-round selection to a system monster for the reigning champion OKC Thunder.
The Spurs clinched a 111-109 victory over the Thunder, with Wembanyama scoring 22 points after a 12-game hiatus.
After handing the defending champs only their second loss of the year, Victor Wembanyama fired verbal shots at the Thunder.
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The Athletic: OKC Thunder voted as runaway best NBA front office
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.
The Thunder matched the Golden State Warriors through 25 games, but Saturday's loss now has them off the pace.
Following a victory vs. the Thunder in the NBA Cup semifinals, the Spurs may have shown they don't need to trade for Giannis Antetokounmpo.