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Thunder coach Mark Daigneault speaks at NBA Finals Media Day

“As rangy and versatile a player as you can get”: Thunder coach on Pascal Siakam ahead of 2025 NBA Finals

As the Oklahoma City Thunder prepare to face the Indiana Pacers in the 2025 NBA Finals, Coach Mark Daigneault highlights star player Pascal Siakam's versatility and impact on both offense and defense in a thrilling matchup for the Larry O’Brien trophy.

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How Mark Daigneault planted ‘seeds’ to Thunder’s NBA Finals growth

How Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault reflected back to his early years with the Thunder before the NBA Finals. After winning 22 and 24 games in back-to-back seasons, the Thunder finished with 40 wins in 2022-23,

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Meet Thunder coach Mark Daigneault, who has an unlikely story going into the NBA Finals

Mark Daigneault was a stealth, but home run, hire for the Thunder. Sports Columnist Berry Tramel takes an in-depth look at the coach who now leads the team into the NBA Finals.

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OKC Thunder Head Coach Gives Unique View of Team Building

Everyone loves a winner. In the NBA, there are baked-in disadvantages to winning in a small market, especially. The Thunder – ...

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Pacers vs. Thunder 2025 NBA Finals preview: X-Factors, matchups, prediction

The Thunder dominated their way to the NBA Finals. They went 12-4 against the West playoffs with mostly double-digit point ...

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Grizzlies Make Massive Coaching Change After Thunder Loss

For the Thunder, this coaching change in Memphis could impact ... the Grizzlies’ instability might alter dynamics within the Western Conference. Oklahoma City will need to remain focused and ...

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Chet Holmgren reflects on 2012 Thunder and what they meant to his childhood

The Oklahoma City Thunder are a textbook example, as the players who celebrated their 2025 NBA Finals berth are much different from those who celebrated the same achievement in 2012. Kevin Durant, ...

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Thunder coaching strategy backfires horribly in Game 1 vs. Nuggets, but was Mark Daigneault wrong?

First, and most importantly in the moment, he gave the Thunder a 117-114 lead. Second, and ultimately more importantly, he gave his head coach, Mark Daigneault, the most important decision of his ...

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Thunder open 35-point 1st-half lead over Grizzlies, go on to win by 51 in a stat-filled Game 1

“We were amped up,” Thunder coach Mark Daigneault said. “Give the guys a lot of credit for the week of practice that we had. It's a sneaky tough week because it's a lot of days without games ...

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Thunder expecting Chet Holmgren to ‘move on’ after frustrating Game 1 finish

The next day, the Thunder coach had what he deemed a personal conversation with his second-year big man but declined to publicly reveal details. After Holmgren missed two critical free throws that ...

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The Thunder’s polarizing strategy handed Game 1 to the Nuggets

The Nuggets’ run was aided by Thunder Coach Mark Daigneault’s decision to repeatedly foul Denver players rather than play normal defense as his team was clinging to a three-point lead in the ...

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