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Ross Lovelace

Ross Lovelace

Joined: Apr 24, 2024

Ross is a 2023 Oklahoma University graduate who has formerly written for the OU Daily and Prep Hoops. He now works for the New Orleans Super Bowl Host Committee and covers OU sports for AllSooners.com. He has been covering the Thunder since the 2019-20 season.

Oct 17, 2024; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Dillon Jones (3) is defended by Atlanta Hawks guard Vit Krejci (27) during the second half at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images
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OKC Thunder Rookie Dillon Jones Can Help the Team’s Front Court Depth Early On

The Thunder’s front court in banged up heading into the season, but Dillon Jones can help.

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Oct 17, 2024; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jalen Williams (8) gestures after scoring against the Atlanta Hawks during the first quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images
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OKC Thunder Prediction: Can Oklahoma City Win 65 Games?

The Thunder will have lofty expectations over the course of the season.

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Oct 29, 2023; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) drives to the basket against Oklahoma City Thunder forward Chet Holmgren (7) during the first quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images
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OKC Thunder Preparing for Nikola Jokic With Team Defense Mindset

Nikola Jokic is one of the hardest players to guard in the NBA, and Oklahoma City will have its hands full.

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May 18, 2024; Dallas, Texas, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) shoots over Dallas Mavericks forward Derrick Jones Jr. (55) during the first quarter in game six of the second round of the 2024 NBA playoffs at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images
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Will Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Eclipse His Career High This Season?

Oklahoma City’s superstar has been a model of consistency on the court.

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Dec 14, 2023; Sacramento, California, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) walks to the bench with forwards Chet Holmgren (7) and Jalen Williams (8) and guard Luguentz Dort (second from right) during the fourth quarter against the Sacramento Kings at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images
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Could OKC Thunder Have Three All-Stars This Season?

Oklahoma City has a solid chance to be well represented at the NBA All-Star Game.

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Oct 17, 2024; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) shoots a three point basket as Atlanta Hawks guard Dyson Daniels (5) defends during the second quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Has Been One of NBA’s Best Shooters in Preseason

Oklahoma City’s star is finding his stroke from the outside.

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Oct 9, 2024; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Isaiah Joe (11) shoots between Houston Rockets forward Jeff Green (32) and guard Reed Sheppard (15) during the second half at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images
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Isaiah Joe Stars in OKC Thunder Preseason Win

Isaiah Joe is one of the Thunder’s most underrated players heading into a big season.

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Apr 21, 2024; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jaylin Williams (6) reacts after scoring a basket against the New Orleans Pelicans during the second quarter of game one of the first round for the 2024 NBA playoffs at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images
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Jaylin Williams Lands Unexpected Shot to Claim Rotation Spot For OKC Thunder

Oklahoma City’s backup center will be heavily relied on with the recent injury news.

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Oct 15, 2024; Denver, Colorado, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) during the first quarter against the Denver Nuggets at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images
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NBA Podcaster Bill Simmons Sees the Thunder Winning 60 Games

Oklahoma City has the hype train behind them heading into an intriguing NBA season.

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Oct 9, 2024; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Chet Holmgren (7) drives to the basket beside Houston Rockets guard Jalen Green (4) during the first quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images
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Will Chet Holmgren Play In All 82 OKC Thunder Games Again?

Oklahoma City’s big man made a strong impression suiting up in every single game a season ago.

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Oct 7, 2024; San Antonio, Texas, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Cason Wallace (22) drives to the basket while defended by San Antonio Spurs guard Tre Jones (33) during the second half at Frost Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Scott Wachter-Imagn Images
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OKC Thunder’s Cason Wallace Included As ‘Top Breakout Prospect’

Oklahoma City’s second year guard has high expectations on the court.

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May 18, 2024; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic (77) controls the ball as Oklahoma City Thunder guard Luguentz Dort (5) defends during the first quarter in game six of the second round of the 2024 NBA playoffs at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images
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OKC Thunder Guards Learning From Each Other On Defense

Iron is sharpening iron in Oklahoma City’s backcourt.

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