Thunder’s Mark Daigneault celebrates Lu Dort for 3-point barrage vs Kings

Oklahoma City Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault shared insights on how his team effectively limited San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama during their recent matchup, which marked the Thunder's first victory over the Spurs this season. Daigneault emphasized a straightforward approach in their defensive strategy to contain Wembanyama's impact on the game.

The New Orleans Pelicans have drawn comparisons between rookie Derik Queen and two-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokic, highlighting Queen's potential as he continues to develop in the league. While Jokic is recognized for his unique offensive skills and championship contributions, Queen is still in the early stages of his professional career.

Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Jalen Williams acknowledged that the team's recent victories over the San Antonio Spurs, including a 119-98 win, have made them a better team, despite dismissing the rivalry narrative. Williams noted that the three losses to the Spurs in December were pivotal in their development.

Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led his team to a 119-98 victory over the San Antonio Spurs, marking their first win against the Spurs this season after three previous losses. This win not only avoided a 4-0 season sweep but also highlighted the Thunder's resilience and ability to bounce back.