Only one of them, the 2024-25 Oklahoma City Thunder, have won their first seven games all by double digits. The Thunder’s closest game — a 105-93 win over the Spurs on Oct. 30 — wasn’t at all close. OKC leads the NBA in point differential (plus-17.

It has been a dominant start for the Oklahoma City Thunder to begin the season.  After an offseason full of trades, big signings, and draft picks, the organizat

After stretching their undefeated streak to 6-0 to start the regular season, the Thunder rose in NBA.com's Power Rankings

The 2024-25 Thunder are also the first team in franchise history since the 2011-12 OKC squad to start their season at 5-0. That roster — headlined by Kevin Durant, Russell Westbrook and James Harden — went to the NBA Finals and lost to the Miami Heat in five games.

Meanwhile, the Orlando Magic suffered a major loss. Fresh off his career game, Paolo Banchero will miss significant time with a torn oblique. The Philadelphia 76ers continue to provide drama with Joel Embiid's confrontation with a local media member.

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