Defending champs Thunder to play five games on KOCO 5 during upcoming season
The majority of the games will be on FanDuel Sports Network, but five games will be on KOCO 5
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Defending champs Thunder to play five games on KOCO 5 during upcoming season
The majority of the games will be on FanDuel Sports Network, but five games will be on KOCO 5
Updated: 2:30 PM CDT Oct 1, 2025
The Oklahoma City Thunder will be televised on KOCO 5 five times during the upcoming regular season as the team defends its first NBA title. | RELATED VIDEO ABOVE | Thunder’s Isaiah Hartenstein unveils new basketball court at Boys and Girls Club in OKC The Thunder announced their broadcast schedule for the 2025-26 season, which tips off on Oct. 21 against the Houston Rockets. Oklahoma City also will host games around Thanksgiving, on Christmas Day and New Year’s Eve. The majority of the games will be on FanDuel Sports Network, but five games will be on KOCO 5. Those five games are: Christmas Day vs. San Antonio Spurs Feb. 7 vs. Houston Rockets Feb. 22 vs. Cleveland Cavaliers March 7 vs. Golden State Warriors March 15 vs. Minnesota Timberwolves Single-game tickets for the first half of the season are already on sale. Fans can buy tickets for all games through Dec. 31. >> Click here to buy Thunder single-game tickets.Because of high demand for the upcoming season, lower-level and MidFirst Bank club-level seats sold directly from the team are extremely limited. Most of the available seats will be in Love’s Loud City in the upper deck. Top HeadlinesPaycom announces layoffs due to AI-driven technologies and automation strategiesVote to end government shutdown fails in Senate; Democrats hold firm on health care demandsMany Advent calendars are seeing lowest price ever on Amazon right nowHere’s what stays open, what closes during a government shutdownMajority of 120 undocumented people detained in immigration bust got driver’s licenses from 4 states
OKLAHOMA CITY —
The Oklahoma City Thunder will be televised on KOCO 5 five times during the upcoming regular season as the team defends its first NBA title.
The Thunder announced their broadcast schedule for the 2025-26 season, which tips off on Oct. 21 against the Houston Rockets. Oklahoma City also will host games around Thanksgiving, on Christmas Day and New Year’s Eve.
The majority of the games will be on FanDuel Sports Network, but five games will be on KOCO 5.
Those five games are:
Christmas Day vs. San Antonio Spurs Feb. 7 vs. Houston Rockets Feb. 22 vs. Cleveland Cavaliers March 7 vs. Golden State Warriors March 15 vs. Minnesota Timberwolves
Single-game tickets for the first half of the season are already on sale. Fans can buy tickets for all games through Dec. 31.
>> Click here to buy Thunder single-game tickets.
Because of high demand for the upcoming season, lower-level and MidFirst Bank club-level seats sold directly from the team are extremely limited. Most of the available seats will be in Love’s Loud City in the upper deck.
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