The Thunder will be involved for Opening Night and Christmas. They'll also be included in the NBA's Rivals Week. To add intrigue during an otherwise mundane part of the season, the league has branded the Jan. 20-24 period as when rivals clash.

How Thunder veteran Lu Dort trolled Pacers guards with the NBA Finals' Larry O'Brien trophy at a recent event.

The full 2025-26 regular season schedule for the Oklahoma City Thunder has been released as the reigning champs look to defend their title this upcoming season.

What will the 2025-26 Indiana Pacers look like without two-time All-NBA point guard Tyrese Haliburton and 3-and-D starting center Myles Turner? Haliburton, 25,

Rick Carlisle has parlayed the Indiana Pacers' Eastern Conference title into a new contract. The Pacers and Carlisle have agreed on a multiyear extension, according to ESPN. The 6

The Indiana Pacers and coach Rick Carlisle have agreed to a mulityear contract extension, per Marc Stein of The Stein Line. Indiana, of course, is coming off a run to the Finals, where it lost in seven games to the Oklahoma City Thunder.

Carlisle led the Pacers to the NBA Finals last season and has been one of the top coaches in the NBA for more than a decade

After leading the Indiana Pacers on a surprising run to the NBA Finals this past season, head coach Rick Carlisle won't be going anywhere anytime soon.