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Thunder complete sweep of Grizzlies, reach Western semifinals with 117-115 victory

by The Associated Press
By CLAY BAILEY Associated PressMEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 38 points and the Oklahoma City Thunder advanced to the Western Conference semifinals by beating the Memphis Grizzlies 117-115 on Saturday to complete a four-game sweep.Jalen Williams added 23 points for the top-seeded Thunder, who led the NBA with a 68-14 record this... Read More.
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OU is back on top in NCAA women’s gymnastics, winning 3rd national title in 4 years, 7th overall

by The Associated Press
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Oklahoma's redemption arc is complete.The Sooners returned to the top at the NCAA women's gymnastics championships on Saturday, cruising to their seventh national title a year after a stunning flameout in the semifinals.Oklahoma's team total of 198.0125 was four-tenths better than runner-up UCLA, which capped a resurgent season behind... Read More.

Gilgeous-Alexander, No. 1 seed Thunder look to take another step against Grizzlies

by The Associated Press
By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports WriterOKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Two years ago, the Oklahoma City Thunder were a feelgood story -- a young team that improved dramatically and accelerated general manager Sam Presti’s rebuild by reaching the Play-In Tournament.Last season, Oklahoma City earned the No. 1 seed in the Western Conference and Mark Daigneault... Read More.

The NBA playoffs are about to begin, Thunder to face Grizzlies in opener

by The Associated Press
By BRIAN MAHONEY and TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writers(AP) — There was Toronto in 2019, the Los Angeles Lakers in 2020, Milwaukee in 2021, Golden State in 2022, Denver in 2023, and Boston in 2024.Six different seasons, six different champions. A run of parity like none other in NBA history.And now the Celtics get... Read More.
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Former President Bill Clinton returns to Oklahoma City 30 years after the bombing

by The Associated Press
By SEAN MURPHY Associated PressOKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Thirty years after the deadliest homegrown attack in U.S. history, former President Bill Clinton will return to Oklahoma City on Saturday to remember the people who were killed, and comfort those affected by the bombing.Clinton was president on April 19, 1995, when a truck bomb exploded,... Read More.

The NBA’s playoff chase will end Sunday. Here’s a look at what’s happening:

by The Associated Press
By The Associated Press(AP) — With one day left, the NBA playoff picture is still not in complete focus.It’s crystal-clear in the Eastern Conference, where two playoff matchups are known, the top six seeds are set, and the four play-in spots are all locked in.In the Western Conference, there’s still much to be decided.... Read More.
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Thunder’s Gilgeous-Alexander passes Jordan with 70th straight 20-point game

by The Associated Press
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports WriterHOUSTON (AP) — Oklahoma City’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander reached 20 points on Friday night against the Houston Rockets for the 70th straight game, moving past Michael Jordan for the fourth-longest single-season streak in NBA history.Gilgeous-Alexander made 1 of 2 free throws at the end of the third quarter to give... Read More.