Randall Sweet

Randall Sweet

Randall Sweet is a 2022 Oklahoma University graduate who has formerly written for the Norman Transcript and OU Daily. Randall also serves as the Communications Coordinator at Visit OKC.

Nov 10, 2024; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) and forward Jalen Williams (8) talk during a time out against the Golden State Warriors during the second half at Paycom Center.
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Three OKC Thunder Players Among NBA Steals Leaders

After 30 games, three Oklahoma City defenders have earned top 10 positions among the NBA's leaders in the steals.

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Dec 20, 2024; Miami, Florida, USA;  Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jalen Williams (8) reacts after a three-point basket against the Miami Heat during the second half at Kaseya Center
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OKC Thunder Boast No. 2 NBA Title Odds After 23-5 Start

The Oklahoma City Thunder are second only to the NBA's defending champions in title odds following an impressive start to the 2024-25 season.

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Dec 23, 2024; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jaylin Williams (6) gestures after scoring a basket against the Washington Wizards during the second quarter at Paycom Center.
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OKC Thunder Forward Jaylin Williams Receives Emphatic Cheers in Return from Injury

After missing the first quarter of the 2024-25 campaign, Oklahoma City center Jaylin Williams received a massive round of applause from the Paycom Center crowd in his return to action.

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Dec 19, 2024; Orlando, Florida, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) passes the ball against the Orlando Magic in the third quarter at Kia Center.
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OKC Thunder Continue Community Outreach Efforts with Holidays Upcoming

Multiple members of the Thunder's organization have put together special events to help give back to local communities around the holidays.

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Dec 14, 2024; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama guard Labaron Philon (0) celebrates in the closing moments of the game with Creighton at Coleman Coliseum. Alabama defeated Creighton 83-75
Draft Coverage

NBA Mock Draft: OKC Thunder Select Three College Freshman in First Round

Oklahoma City roster depth gives the team flexibility in the 2025 NBA Draft cycle as Sam Presti and company look to improve the Thunder's roster.

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Dec 17, 2024; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Kenrich Williams (34) dribbles against Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) during the 1st quarter of the Emirates NBA Cup championship game at T-Mobile Arena.
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Evaluating the OKC Thunder's Position in the NBA Trade Market

The NBA deadline is less than two months away, meaning Oklahoma City has a limited period of time to make a deal if it wants to alter its roster before the postseason.

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Dec 14, 2024; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) shoots against the Houston Rockets during the first quarter in a semifinal of the 2024 Emirates NBA Cup at T-Mobile Arena.
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NBA Cup: OKC Thunder Head Coach Compliments Superstar Ahead of Bucks Matchup

One day before Oklahoma City's NBA Cup Championship game against the Milwaukee Bucks, head coach Mark Daigneault highlighted his team's star player.

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Dec 14, 2024; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jalen Williams (8) reacts during the third quarter against the Houston Rockets in a semifinal of the 2024 Emirates NBA Cup at T-Mobile Arena.
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National Media Member Says Williams will Determine OKC Thunder's Title Chances

After a strong start to his third NBA season, Oklahoma City wing Jalen Williams has earned high expectations from national media members.

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Dec 14, 2024; Syracuse, New York, USA; Georgetown Hoyas forward Thomas Sorber (35) reacts to a play against the Syracuse Orange during the first half at the JMA Wireless Dome.
Draft Coverage

NBA Mock Draft: OKC Thunder Select Two College Prospect in the First Round

The Oklahoma City Thunder may not have a lottery pick this season, but the team still has a chance to add multiple intriguing prospects through the draft.

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Dec 10, 2024; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Isaiah Joe (11) shoots a three point basket against the Dallas Mavericks during the second quarter at Paycom Center.
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How Isaiah Joe has Helped Drive the OKC Thunder Offense During Four-Game Win Streak

Since the Thunder's most recent loss, Isaiah Joe has had three solid games to help keep Oklahoma City atop the Western Conference.

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Nov 28, 2024;  Paradise Island, Bahamas, BHS; Oklahoma Sooners guard Jeremiah Fears (0) reacts after the game against the Arizona Wildcats in the Imperial Arena at the Atlantis Resort.
Draft Coverage

NBA Draft: Could Oklahoma's Jeremiah Fears Fit with the OKC Thunder?

Led by an intriguing NBA draft prospect, the Oklahoma Sooners have had a solid start to the college basketball season.

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Dec 7, 2024; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA;  Oklahoma City Thunder center Isaiah Hartenstein (55) steals the ball from New Orleans Pelicans guard Trey Murphy III (25) during the first half at Smoothie King Center.
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How Isaiah Hartenstein Alters OKC Thunder Matchup Against Dallas

On Tuesday night, Oklahoma City will take on the Dallas Mavericks with Isaiah Hartenstein in the lineup for the first time.

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