The Oklahoma City Thunder aren’t merely matching all-time great teams like Michael Jordan’s Bulls and Stephen Curry’s Warriors. They’re on pace to blow right past them.

Coming off of their NBA championship title, the Thunder are off to a historic start to the 2025–26 season.

Stephon Castle was the star of the show for the Victor Wembanyama-led Western Conference, as he finished the contest with 30 points, 10 rebounds, and six assists while shooting 71.4% from the field. Castle’s outstanding mid-week performance resulted in a historic feat.

The two teams, which face off in Tuesday's NBA Cup quarterfinals, have been linked together in several ways over the years.

Five-time All-NBA Los Angeles Lakers superstar guard Luka Doncic has joined rarified NBA air after he guided his club to a 112-108 victory against the Philadelp

The semifinals of the NBA Cup are set for Saturday in Las Vegas: Before the Cup action resumes, here's a look at the winners and losers from the quarterfinals: The Thunder are the defending champs and were 23-1 entering Wednesday night,