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.

Dec 14, 2024; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Isaiah Joe (11) shoots against Houston Rockets forward Tari Eason (17) during the first half in a semifinal of the 2024 Emirates NBA Cup at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-Imagn Images

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Should OKC Thunder Be Worried About Isaiah Joe’s Slump?

Dec 19, 2024; Orlando, Florida, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) controls the ball against the Orlando Magic in the fourth quarter at Kia Center. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images

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OKC Thunder Superstar Grades Highly in MVP Straw Poll

December 13, 2024; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Chet Holmgren (left) and guard Alex Caruso (right) sit during practice prior to the Emirates NBA Cup semi-finals at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-Imagn Images

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OKC Thunder Not Using Injuries as an Excuse

Dec 17, 2024; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Isaiah Joe (11) dribbles against Milwaukee Bucks guard Damian Lillard (0) during the 1st quarter of the Emirates NBA Cup championship game at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-Imagn Images

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OKC Thunder Needs More Production From Role Players Moving Forward

Dec 14, 2024; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) reacts during the fourth quarter against the Houston Rockets in a semifinal of the 2024 Emirates NBA Cup at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-Imagn Images

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OKC Thunder Enjoying ‘Prep for Postseason’

Oklahoma City is getting another taste of elimination basketball.

Dec 14, 2024; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; The Oklahoma City Thunder bench reacts during the fourth quarter against the Houston Rockets in a semifinal of the 2024 Emirates NBA Cup at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-Imagn Images

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OKC Thunder Vault to Top Spot in NBA Power Rankings

The Thunder reclaimed the top spot in the NBA’s power rankings.

Dec 14, 2024; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Luguentz Dort (5) reacts during the first quarter against the Houston Rockets in a semifinal of the 2024 Emirates NBA Cup at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Candice Ward-Imagn Images

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OKC Thunder Benefitting From Lu Dort’s Hot Stretch

Lu Dort has done it all for the Thunder over the last few weeks.

May 7, 2024; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) and members of the team participate in an interview after their win over the Dallas Mavericks in game one of the second round for the 2024 NBA playoffs at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

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Jalen Williams Explains Origin of OKC Thunder’s Postgame Interviews

Oklahoma City has started to generate headlines because of the postgame interviews.

Dec 10, 2024; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) speaks to a tv reporter after his team defeated the Dallas Mavericks at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

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OKC Thunder Star on Potential NBA Cup Win: ‘It Would Mean a Lot’

Oklahoma City isn’t taking the NBA Cup lightly in Las Vegas.

Dec 10, 2024; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) celebrates with center Isaiah Hartenstein (55) after he dunks against the Dallas Mavericks during the third quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

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OKC Thunder Receives A-Minus Grade for Season’s First Quarter

Oklahoma City graded out highly after the first 24 games of the season.

Thunder draft pick Chet Holmgren speaks beside OKC general manager Sam Presti on June 25 during a press conference.

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OKC Thunder Voted Top Front Office By League Executives

Oklahoma City’s front office is receiving league recognition in a new straw poll.

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. Mandatory Credit: Matthew Hinton-Imagn Images

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Isaiah Hartenstein Continues to Boost OKC Thunder’s Lineups

Oklahoma City’s big man signing is a luxury to pair with bench lineups.

Nov 20, 2024; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Ajay Mitchell (25) shoots in front of Portland Trail Blazers guard Dalano Banton (5) during the second half at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

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Ajay Mitchell Continues to Impress OKC Thunder Coaches in Expanding Role

The Thunder’s rookie point guard has been a surprising bright spot this season.

Dec 7, 2024; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Aaron Wiggins (21) dunks against the Oklahoma City Thunder during the first half at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Matthew Hinton-Imagn Images

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OKC Thunder Given Perfect Odds at NBA Playoffs

Oklahoma City already has assurance for the NBA playoffs.

Dec 1, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) controls the ball as Houston Rockets forward Amen Thompson (1) defends during the game at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

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OKC Thunder Listed as Championship ‘Buy’

There’s plenty of reasons to buy the Thunder’s odds at making a championship run.

Dec 3, 2024; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Isaiah Joe (11) gestures after scoring a three point basket against the Utah Jazz during the second half of an NBA Cup game at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

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Isaiah Joe’s Hot Stretch Lifting OKC Thunder Offense

Oklahoma City’s sharpshooter has been on a heater this week.