Blame Thabo Sefolosha if the Thunder begin to Lose

The Oklahoma City Thunder remained unbeaten Wednesday night, but their latest win featured some animosity between the team's top two players.Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook engaged in a shouting match and had to be separated on the sidelines during a timeout in the second quarter of the 98-95 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies.The Oklahoman reported Thursday that Westbrook...

The supposed rift between Oklahoma City stars Russell Westbrook and Kevin Durant took another turn on Wednesday night. Oklahoman reporter Darnell Mayberry says Westbrook and Durant got into an altercation on the Thunder bench after players objected to the way Westbrook scolded teammate Thabo Sefolosha. Westbrook was upset that Sefolosha passed on an open shot and cursed at him. Teammates...

Russell Westbrook already seems to have some friction with Kevin Durant. Might his biggest problem be with Thunder coach Scott Brooks? In a post explaining why Russell Westbrook won’t work in Oklahoma City, J.A. Adande slipped in the following nugget: “[Westbrook's] told friends he feels Thunder coach Scott Brooks blames him for losses, while the credit for victories...

This just in. Kevin Durant is REALLY good at basketball. After Oklahoma City blew a five point lead in 20 seconds, they found themselves trailing the Dallas Mavericks 102-101 with one second left. Thunder fans had no reason to worry as Durant got a clean look from downtown and buried the game winner. Durant finished with 30 points and 11 rebounds For the life of me, I can&rsquo...

Oklahoma City stars Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook were involved in an altercation on the bench during a second-quarter timeout in Wednesday night's 98-95 win over the Memphis Grizzlies. Westbrook's frustrations appeared to have started with about 3:30 left in the quarter when Thabo Sefolosha passed up a wide-open three, prompting Westbrook to yell at the guard, "...

After the Oklahoma City Thunder were eliminated last year in the playoffs, the talk surrounding the team was concerning how well Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook could coexist. While Westbrook is a talented point guard, he’s also a player who looks to score first — and that doesn’t mesh well with Durant, who is arguably the NBA’s best scorer. The rocky relationship...

Kevin Durant is learning to be patient if he gets off to a bad start shooting. Durant showed the new approach Wednesday night, scoring 32 points, despite missing six of his first seven shots, as the Oklahoma City Thunder remained undefeated with a 98-95 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies. ''You know, I think I'm maturing as a player,'' Durant said. ''...

Don't go calling this Thunder season "special," yet. Even after Kevin Durant's buzzer-beater from somewhere near...

  Just when it looked like the defending NBA Champions, were going to get their first win of the season, Kevin Durant broke their heats. Newly acquired Vince Carter hit a three pointer; on a pass from Dirk Nowitzki to give the Dallas Mavericks a 102-101 lead over the Oklahoma City Thunder with 1.4 seconds left. Then Durant stole the show. He hit a 35 foot buzzer beating three pointer...

Kevin Durant tore down Chesapeake Energy Arena on Thursday night by delivering a solid 30 points, including a game winning 3-point fireball against the Dallas Mavericks in a 104-102 victory. The Thunder let Dallas cut into their 5 point deficit with 46 seconds left, eventually giving up a go ahead 3 point shot via Vince Carter with 1.4 seconds left. That was just enough time for...

Kevin Durant scored 32 points and hit a critical jumper down the stretch, as the Thunder shot down the Grizzlies, 98- 95, in a rematch of last season's Western Conference semifinals.

Kevin Durant scored 32 points, James Harden added 20, and the Oklahoma City Thunder remained undefeated with a 98-95 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday night. Durant, who started the game 1 of 7, made nine of his next 10 before making the clinching free throws with a second left. Kendrick Perkins added 10 for Oklahoma City, but point guard Russell Westbrook had only...

BY DARNELL MAYBERRY, Staff Writer, dmayberry@opubco.comOKC THUNDER — Kevin Durant, Russell Westbrook appear to argue on bench during a second-quarter timeout.Read more on NewsOK.com

BY MIKE SHERMAN, Sports Editor, msherman@opubco.comDon't go calling this Thunder season “special,” yet.Even after Kevin Durant's buzzer-beater from somewhere near the Oklahoma River gave the Thunder a 104-102 victory over Dallas, coach Scott Brooks cautioned against it in his postgame news conference.Read more on NewsOK.com