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2 days ago | oklahoman.com | Justin Martinez

The No. 1-seeded OKC Thunder will host the No. 8-seeded Memphis Grizzlies at 6:30 p.m. CT Tuesday in Game 2 of the first-round playoff series. OKC cruised to a 131-80 home win over Memphis in Game 1 on Sunday. It marked the fifth-largest victory by any team in playoff history and largest for a Game 1. Here's a preview of the Thunder-Grizzlies game, including score predictions, betting odds and injury updates.

2 days ago | oklahoman.com | Jenni Carlson

That’s a phrase heard regularly in softball circles when talking about putting baserunners in motion and causing the defense to react. But currently, the chaos being caused in college softball is courtesy of parity. Thirteen of the teams in the latest Oklahoman College Softball Super 16 lost at least once this past week, and four of them, a quarter of all the ranked teams, lost twice. But all of them are in the Super 16 because, well, it’s not easy to win nowadays.

2 days ago | oklahoman.com | Justin Martinez

The No. 1-seeded OKC Thunder will continue its NBA playoff run with Game 2 against the No. 8-seeded Memphis Grizzlies at 6:30 p.m. CT Tuesday. OKC began the first-round series Sunday with a 131-80 home win. It's now looking to claim a 2-0 series lead on its home floor. Here's how to watch the OKC vs Memphis game today, including time, TV schedule and streaming information:What time is OKC Thunder vs Memphis Grizzlies today?

3 days ago | oklahoman.com | Jenni Carlson

Listen to Mark Daigneault after Monday’s practice, and you might suspect you’d entered an alternate universe where his Thunder hadn’t just opened the NBA Playoffs winning by an historic margin of victory. Asked about his team’s transition defense in Sunday's mauling of the Grizzlies, for example — transition-minded Memphis had five measly fastbreak points, mind you — and the Oklahoma City coach offered a couple of kind words before pivoting. “You know, we got lucky on some,” he said.

3 days ago | oklahoman.com | Ryan Aber

NORMAN — OU women’s basketball coach Jennie Baranczyk said she didn’t know the outcome when she sat down March 25 to watch Aaliyah Chavez’s commitment ceremony. “You don’t get to usually watch it on ESPN live and not have any idea,” Baranczyk said Monday. “We had no idea. … We were hopeful, but it was pretty cool.”Chavez, the top-ranked player nationally in the 2025 class, officially signed with the Sooners last week. It was just another indication of how far the program has come under Baranczyk.