OKC Thunder to Play Preseason Opener in Tulsa
The OKC Thunder are returning to Tulsa to play their preseason opener.
Oklahoma City, OK, October 4, 2026 —
The Oklahoma City Thunder basketball team is scheduled to return to Tulsa for their preseason opener. This marks a return for the NBA franchise to the city for a game.
Specific details regarding the date, opponent, and venue for the preseason game in Tulsa were not immediately available at the time of reporting. The NBA preseason typically takes place in October, leading up to the regular season, but an exact timeline for this specific matchup has not been disclosed.
The OKC Thunder organization has a history with the city of Tulsa. For several seasons, the team played a portion of their home games in Tulsa before relocating their primary operations and home games entirely to Oklahoma City. This event signifies a continued connection between the team and the wider state of Oklahoma.
Fans in Tulsa will have an opportunity to see the Thunder in action as they prepare for the upcoming NBA season. Further information regarding ticket availability, game times, and opponent details is expected to be released by the team in the coming months. The team’s commitment to playing in different parts of Oklahoma highlights their statewide presence and fan engagement efforts.
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