Chris Paul is in attendance at the NBA cup contest between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the San Antonio Spurs, is this a sign?

The noise has only grown louder. The average NBA fan can't escape it. As the Oklahoma City Thunder sit at a historic 24-1 record, everybody has wondered if they can break the Golden State Warriors' all-time 73-9 record they set a decade ago.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/nba/thunder/onsi as OKC Thunder Prospect Showing Strong Promise in Recent Stretch.

The Oklahoma City Thunder tied the 2015-16 Golden State Warriors for the best 25-game start in NBA history, opening the 2025-26 season 24-1.

The San Antonio Spurs and Oklahoma City Thunder meet in the NBA Cup semifinals Saturday in Las Vegas, Nevada, with tip-off set for 9 p.m. ET.

It's hard to improve on winning 68 games during the regular season and an NBA championship, but the 2025-26 Oklahoma City Thunder look significantly better now than they did last season.

The Thunder are on pace to become the greatest team ever in the NBA, but are they better than Michael Jordan's Bulls in the 90s?

Oklahoma City's second-round pick from the 2025 NBA Draft starred for the OKC Blue in a narrow loss on Friday.