It has been two days since the Oklahoma City Thunder punched its ticket to the NBA Finals for the first time since 2012 with a beat down of the Minnesota Timber

During his first media availability since beating the Minnesota Timberwolves in the Western Conference Finals, Daigneault reflected on his relationship with Presti and how smooth

Oklahoma City Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault highlights rest, player growth, and key playoff lessons as the team prepares for the NBA Finals.

As ESPN rolled out the red carpet and presented the Magic Johnson Western Conference Finals MVP trophy to Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, the OKC trio of Clay Bennett, Sam Presti and Mar

Why Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault says his team doesn't need motivation before Game 5 against the Timberwolves.

Consequently, Thunder players, including this year's MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, were sufficiently pumped up after the win, at which point they decided to playfully drape head coach Mark Daigneault in sweat towels and Finals merch as he spoke on-court postgame.

Against the Timberwolves, Hartenstein has seen his playing time dwindle due to his poor matchup. He only played 16 minutes in Game 4. The Thunder went with Alex Caruso over Hartenstein to start the second half. The decision paid off for Mark Daigneault as OKC collected a close win over Minnesota.

Nine years after an iconic photo was taken, Mark Daigneault, Alex Caruso, and the Thunder are going to the NBA Finals.