Oklahoma City Thunder
March 2025
The Thunder secured a playoff spot after defeating the Celtics 118-112, sweeping the season series against the defending champions.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led with 34 points, while Chet Holmgren added 23 points and 15 rebounds. The win marks OKC’s second straight postseason appearance, with sights set on a deep run.
James Harden, Damian Lillard
March 2025
With Harden at 3,127 threes and Lillard at 2,794, they are the closest active players to Curry’s 4,000 three-pointer milestone.
Given their playing styles and shot volume, both stars have a chance to break the barrier in the coming seasons, but Curry’s record may stand for years to come.
Jamal Murray (Denver Nuggets)
May 16, 2025 (Game 6)
Despite battling illness, Jamal Murray powered the Denver Nuggets to a 119-107 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 6 of their Western Conference semifinals. He posted 25 points, 8 rebounds, and 7 assists.
Murray received IV fluids and was only cleared to play 45 minutes before tipoff. He played 42 minutes and sparked Denver’s early momentum with 11 first-quarter points. Nikola Jokic added 29 points and 14 rebounds. The series heads to a decisive Game 7 in OKC on Sunday.
Oklahoma City Thunder, Indiana Pacers
June 2025
The Thunder missed their chance to clinch the NBA title, falling 108–91 to the Pacers in Game 6. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander committed 8 turnovers as OKC now faces a winner-takes-all Game 7.
Gilgeous-Alexander admitted the team lacked focus and effort, tying an NBA Finals turnover record. OKC shot just 38.2% and went 3-of-20 from three before benching starters for the fourth. Jalen Williams posted a Finals-worst minus-40 in 27 minutes.
Stephen Curry (Golden State Warriors)
April 2025 (Game 3, First-Round Playoffs)
Stephen Curry scored 36 points to lead the Warriors past the Rockets 104-93, taking a 2-1 series lead despite missing injured star Jimmy Butler.
Curry overcame a slow start and Houston’s double-teams, with key help from Gary Payton II and Buddy Hield, while Jalen Green struggled as Golden State dominated the second half.
Boston Celtics
Friday, May 2025
The Celtics were eliminated from the playoffs following a 119-81 blowout loss to the Knicks in Game 6, ending their Eastern Conference semifinal series and title defense.
Already reeling from Jayson Tatum’s season-ending Achilles injury, Boston couldn’t match New York’s intensity, shooting just 33% and trailing by as many as 41. Jaylen Brown fouled out after scoring 20 points with 7 turnovers, while Kristaps Porzingis continued to struggle with illness. A costly roster with an uncertain future awaits.
NBA and former NBA players across 24 national teams
August 27 – September 14, 2025
EuroBasket 2025 will feature current and former NBA stars including Luka Dončić (Slovenia), Giannis Antetokounmpo (Greece), and Nikola Jokić (Serbia) competing across four host nations. Preliminary rosters highlight significant NBA involvement.
Countries like Serbia (Jokić, Bogdanović), France (Risacher, Coulibaly), and Germany (Schröder, Wagner) bring depth, while newcomers like Ben Saraf (Israel) and Saliou Niang (Italy) join the mix. The final will be held in Arena Riga, Latvia.
Aaron Gordon (Denver Nuggets)
April 2025 (Game 4, Western Conference First Round)
Aaron Gordon delivered the first buzzer-beating, game-winning dunk in playoff history to lift the Nuggets over the Clippers 101-99, tying the series 2-2.
Gordon dunked Nikola Jokic’s last-second airball just before the buzzer, confirmed after a lengthy review; the Nuggets survived a 22-point blown lead to win at Intuit Dome.
Oklahoma City Thunder vs Denver Nuggets
May 19, 2025
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 35 points as OKC routed Denver 125-93 in Game 7 to advance to the Western Conference finals for the first time since 2016.
After trailing by 11 early, the Thunder dominated with a 39-20 second quarter and never looked back. Jalen Williams added 24 points, and OKC exposed Denver’s zone defense. They will face the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 1 on Tuesday.
Memphis Grizzlies, Orlando Magic (NBA)
January 15 & 18, 2026
The NBA has confirmed that the Grizzlies and Magic will play regular-season games in Berlin and London in January 2026, marking the league’s first regular-season game in Germany and 10th in London.
The games will be held at Uber Arena and The O2, presented by Tissot. The NBA also revealed future games in Manchester and Paris for 2027, and in Berlin and Paris for 2028, with teams to be announced later.