Mark Nilon

Mark Nilon

Joined: Jul 19, 2017

Mark is the Site Expert for Thunderous Intentions and a contributor to Daily Knicks. He previously served as a beat writer for Heavy.com, primarily focusing on the New York Knicks and Boston Celtics, and has been in the sports media industry since 2019. Outside of FanSided, Mark is an actor, model, and screenwriter. In his spare time, he enjoys surfing, reading, writing, and spending time with friends and family.

Minnesota Timberwolves v Oklahoma City Thunder

Ex-NBA veteran drops 'rude awakening' take on Thunder that is easily debunkable

Oklahoma City Thunder v Detroit Pistons

3 Burning questions Thunder must find answers to during final few weeks of season

Portland Trail Blazers v Oklahoma City Thunder

It took just 69 games for Thunder to set exciting new league record

Oklahoma City Thunder v Detroit Pistons

3 Nightmare scenarios Thunder hope don't become reality during final weeks of play

Oklahoma City Thunder v Philadelphia 76ers

Thunder should be confident in lottery odds when looking at Sixers' remaining games

Dec 29, 2023; Denver, Colorado, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jaylin Williams (6) passes the ball as Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) guards in the second quarter at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images

Jaylin Williams may inadvertently have Nikola Jokic to thank for stellar development

Feb 10, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Isaiah Joe (11), center Isaiah Hartenstein (55), forward Chet Holmgren (7), guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2), forward Jalen Williams (8) and guard Luguentz Dort (5) watch the end of a game against the New Orleans Pelicans at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Thunder are ready to crush crippling narrative every young team faces

Mar 3, 2024; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant (35) handles the ball against Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) during the second quarter at Footprint Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's take on Kevin Durant will bring reunion buzz to new heights

Oklahoma City Thunder v Utah Jazz

Injured Thunder may further experiment with elite 3-man lineup against Sixers

Mar 12, 2025; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Chet Holmgren (7) returns to the sideline during a break against the Boston Celtics in the third quarter at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-Imagn Images

Massive Thunder advantage that nobody is talking about

Jan 18, 2025; Athens, Georgia, USA; Georgia Bulldogs forward Asa Newell (14) reacts after making a three point shot against the Auburn Tigers at Stegeman Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-Imagn Images

3 2025 NBA Draft prospects the Thunder should monitor in NCAA Tournament

Jan 3, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jaylin Williams (6) and guard Aaron Wiggins (21) celebrate after scoring against the New York Knicks during the second half at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Aaron Wiggins isn't the only second-unit offensive X-factor emerging for Thunder

Mar 16, 2025; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) celebrates with guard Isaiah Joe (11) after score in the fourth quarter against the Milwaukee Bucks at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-Imagn Images

Crazy stat further proves Shai Gilgeous-Alexander deserves MVP over Nikola Jokic

Houston Rockets v Oklahoma City Thunder: Semifinals - Emirates NBA Cup 2024

Jazz fine sheds light on potential Thunder penalty details after NBA investigation

Jan 14, 2025; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander before a game against the Philadelphia 76ers at Wells Fargo Center. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images

The only 6 stats needed to prove Shai Gilgeous-Alexander deserves to win MVP

Oklahoma City Thunder v Boston Celtics

ESPN analyst's ridiculous Thunder slander can easily be shut down with 1 name