The Oklahoma City Thunder are less than two weeks away from kicking off their 2025-26 season with a home game against the Houston Rockets. Before that contest tips off, the Thunder will receive their championship rings for their NBA Finals victory last season.
Needless to say, expectations for the Thunder are sky high heading into the new season, especially considering that they are bringing back their entire core from a year ago.
Recently, ESPN NBA insider Bobby Marks took to “NBA Today” to drop a bold prediction for just how successful Oklahoma City will be this year.
“They're not going to hit 60, they're going to hit 70 [wins],” predicted Marks, per NBA on ESPN on X, formerly Twitter.
Last year, the Thunder were in contention for 70 wins for a large chunk of the year, ultimate