April 13, 2026, 2:15 a.m. CT
The NBA playoffs are rumbling back into action, and the excitement in Oklahoma is sizzling like a thunderstorm as the reigning champion Oklahoma City Thunder prepare to fiercely defend their title.
The Thunder have clinched the No. 1 seed in the Western Conference for the third straight year, and just like last season, current MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Co. have secured home-court advantage for their entire playoff run.
