Thunder is anticipated to lead the West again

The Oklahoma City Thunder are locked and loaded.

Following a groundbreaking season, OKC embraced its chances to compete at the highest level, which saw the arrival of Alex Caruso and Isaiah Hartenstein. As both reliable veterans joined the team’s fantastic core led by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, the Thunder are positioned to continue making massive noise as one of the clear-cut favorites to win it all.

With the additions of A.C. and Hartenstein and with most of their young and much-improved group remaining intact, Oklahoma City is in its prime to replicate its past regular season’s success.

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USA: Oklahoma City Thunder guard Cason Wallace (22) drives to the basket as Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic (77) defends during the second quarter in game six of the second round of the 2024 NBA playoffs at American Airlines Center.

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OKC is anticipated to top the West

In the newest Summer Forecast for the forthcoming 2024-25 by ESPN, the Thunder are favored to come out on top again in the Western Conference.

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