Mark Daigneault emphasizes gratitude after Thunder's playoff run
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 4, 2026, 8:00 PM
Last updated Jun 4, 2026
Mark Daigneault reflected on his coaching season with the Oklahoma City Thunder following their Game 7 loss to the San Antonio Spurs in the 2026 Western Conference Finals. Daigneault, completing his sixth season as head coach, expressed appreciation for the support from management and players amid challenges, including injuries to key players like Jalen Williams. The Thunder finished with a 64-18 record but fell short of another NBA Finals appearance. Daigneault remains optimistic about the team's future and their potential for further success as they aim for additional championships.
- •Thunder lost to Spurs in Game 7 of the Western Conference Finals
- •OKC recorded a stellar 64-18 regular season
- •Daigneault praised support from management and players
- •Injuries to Jalen Williams and others impacted the playoff run
- •Daigneault expresses confidence in future championship pursuits
- 8:00 PMYahoo Sports — Mark Daigneault shows 'gratitude' in coaching 2025-26 OKC Thunder
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