Thunder guard Alex Caruso sustained a concussion during Tuesday's double-overtime win over Houston and was placed in the NBA's concussion protocol.

Talent in the National Basketball Association is at an all-time high, and I think surprises will come from all angles in the 2025-26 season. The Oklahoma City Thunder could repeat as champions, but do not count out the Denver Nuggets,

For five straight seasons in OKC, Durant was a top MVP candidate. He took home the award in 2014. After establishing himself as a face of the franchise, Durant left in 2016, joining the Golden State Warriors. It was one of the most criticized moves in NBA history.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander made two free throws with 2.3 seconds left in 2 OTs as the Thunder opened its NBA title defense with a 125-124 win against the Rockets.

The defending NBA champion Thunder take on one of their biggest adversaries in the Western Conference, as Oklahoma City will raise a banner before facing Kevin Durant and the Houston Rockets on opening night. Follow along below for live updates and analysis from before the opening tip through the final whistle.

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