The Oklahoma City Thunder, despite having the second-best record, are the very best team in the NBA and should only get better.

"The Rematch" resulted in the Cavaliers' worst loss. Trailing by as many as 42 points, Cleveland's league-best offense suddenly stopped producing points. Donovan Mitchell continues to struggle against the Thunder. Meanwhile, Evan Mobley and Jarrett Allen were no-shows.

Mazzulla says the pressure on the Celtics is coming from comparisons to Cavs and Thunder: "Oh, you're not as good because you're not them."

The Thunder switched Lu Dort to Jaylen Brown, which contributed to the All-Star forward's scoreless second half. Sam Hauser, Payton Pritchard and Derrick White also failed to see the ball drop during the second half, further compounding the Celtics' struggles.

After head coach Mark Daigneault and the Oklahoma City Thunder 's 127-101 win against the Brooklyn Nets on Sunday, Daigneault clinched the best record (35-7) in the Western Conference through games played on February 2. In doing so, Daigneault was named head coach of the All-Star Game and commented on the honor after Sunday's win.

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Despite a very rare loss on Friday night, Oklahoma City proved itself as the best team in the NBA. After taking down the Knicks and the Celtics, the Thunder’s l

Curry believes a stretch of games will determine whether Golden State can salvage what has been a frustrating season so far.

As part of the third annual NBA Rivals Week, the Mavericks will face a grueling stretch with rematches against the Minnesota Timberwolves, Oklahoma

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The Sporting News breaks down the NBA championship picture as it stands. Eastern Conference heavyweights. Boston Celtics ($3.10 with Sportsbet) You're still the champs until you'r

With a commanding lead in the Western Conference, it seems that the Oklahoma City Thunder are prepared for a finals run.