Sam Presti's tenure as GM of the Thunder has been almost universally praised.
Found November 21, 2012 on
RealGM:
Original Story:
THE BACKYARD
BEST OF MAXIM
AROUND THE WEB
RELATED ARTICLES
Kevin Durant Beans Elderly Woman in Head With Pass, Gives Her a Kiss to Make It Better (Video)
Via NESN.com
|
November 22, 2012
Kevin Durant always seemed like one of those guys who would be a gentleman. Now there’s some solid video proof to back it up. Durant had a pass get away from him in Wednesday night’s game, with the stray ball flying right into the head of an elderly woman watching the game courtside. Durant was nice enough to walk over and see whether she was OK, but he didn’t stop there â...
|
November 22, 2012
State of the Team: Two sides of Westbrook
OKLAHOMA CITY Anyone who has a passing interest in the wide world of Westbrook knows the absolute paradox the Thunder point guard is.
One of the best point guards in the league, Russell Westbrook frustrates as much as he fascinates. And anyone who has any knowledge of Westbrook knows you get what you get with him. Sometimes good, sometimes bad. He's always worthy of discussion...
Russell Westbrook Holds Simultaneous Thanksgiving Dinners in Oklahoma & Los Angeles
Via Terez Owens
|
November 21, 2012
I give cause I care T…
Oklahoma City Thunder Guard, Russell Westbrook kicked off the launch of his newly formed Russell Westbrook Why Not? Foundation by hosting 2 simultaneous Thanksgiving Dinners to give back to underprivileged families. Russell’s organization, The Russell Westbrook Why Not? Foundation hosted the Oklahoma City dinner in conjunction with the United Way of Central...
|
November 21, 2012
Video: Kevin Durant gives elderly woman a kiss
Via Bush League Chronicle
|
November 22, 2012
 Kevin Durant was handing out free kisses on Wednesday night. Let me explain.Seen here is the Oklahoma City Thunder forward laying a big fat one on an elderly woman after accidentally hitting her in the face with an errant pass. The play occurred during the third quarter of OKC's game against the Los Angeles Clippers.The Thunder went on to win the game, 117-111, in overtime...
|
November 22, 2012
FROM WAY DOWNTOWN
Serge Ibaka nails long-range 3 at buzzer
Via Los That Sports Blog
|
November 21, 2012
Tweet  Oklahoma City Thunder big man Serge Ibaka has made a name for himself as a shot blocker and defensive presence. So far this season he’s upped his scoring to 14.6 points per game, which would be a career-high. Even with the increased offensive output three-point shooting isn’t a staple of Ibaka’s game, yet. [...]
|
November 21, 2012
Kevin Martin gets warning for Flopping
Via roundballchat.com
|
November 20, 2012
Finally the NBA is doing something about flopping. I have been calling for this for the last couple of years. Over the last couple of years players have been flopping way too much. Basketball was turning into soccer. So the NBA is going to do something about it. Well even though the NBA season just started the league has already warned two players for their flopping antics.
Two players...
|
November 20, 2012
Kevin Durant reacts to D-III hoops player Jack Taylor's 138 point performance
Via That NBA Lottery Pick
|
November 21, 2012
Only a couple of hours ago, no one knew who Grinnell College basketball player Jack Taylor was but he made quite a name for himself by dropping 138 points in a division three basketball game against Faith Baptist Bible College.After news of Taylor's night reached Twitter, many NBA players commented about his night on Twitter including Oklahoma City Thunder star Kevin Durant...
|
November 21, 2012
Grandma Gets Kiss From Kevin Durant After Getting Drilled By Basketball
Via Busted Coverage
|
November 22, 2012
Once you go black, grandma, there’s no going back. You decide to sit courtside for last night’s Thunder-Clippers game and you might get drilled twice by errant basketballs.
One kiss later from Kevin Durant and you’ll be seeking out Mr. Marcus.
If you care, the Thunder won, 117-111.
Â
Filed under: Basketball
|
November 22, 2012
Kevin Durant offers a kiss to lady who received a ball to the face
Via Jocks and Stiletto Jill
|
November 22, 2012
On Thanksgiving eve, the Thunder faced off against the Clippers. The game went into overtime resulting in a win for the Thunder 117-110, stopping the Clippers six-game win streak and ending their perfect road record. It was ABSOLUTELY like a playoff game in November. There was one play where an older woman suffered the hazards [...]
|
November 22, 2012
Thunder Assign Liggins, Orton To D-League
Via RealGM
|
November 22, 2012
Daniel Orton and DeAndre Liggins have received minimal playing time with the Thunder.
|
November 22, 2012
Thunder 117, Clippers 111, OT
Kevin Durant scored 35 points, Russell Westbrook added 23 and Oklahoma City's All-Star tandem scored all of the Thunder's points in overtime in a 117-111 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday night.
The Clippers, who came in tied for the best record in the Western Conference, had a six-game winning streak snapped.
Westbrook connected on a 3-pointer from the...
Durant, Thunder edge Clippers in overtime
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- Kevin Durant scored 35 points, Russell Westbrook added 23 and Oklahoma City's All-Star tandem scored all of the Thunder's points in overtime in a 117-111 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday night.
The Clippers, who came in tied for the best record in the Western Conference, had a six-game winning streak snapped.
Westbrook connected on...
Durant propels Thunder to OT win over Clippers
Via Pro Sports Daily
|
November 22, 2012
OKLAHOMA CITY -- The Oklahoma City Thunder knew it could play better. Despite cruising to one of the best records in the Western Conference, the Thunder looked almost disinterested since making their run to the NBA Finals last year. That changed Wednesday when the Los Angeles Clippers pulled into town for a pre-Thanksgiving battle. In front of a national TV audience, Oklahoma...
|
November 22, 2012
Z-Bo Talks Kendrick Perkins
Via Menudo Bol
|
November 21, 2012
Here’s Zach Randolph giving some insight on last week’s confrontation with Kendrick Perkins:
Q:Â And then in the back, did you try to go in their locker room?
A: Nah, I didn’t go in their locker room. It was some doors; I had went on their side. Their locker room was like right there to the left. But I had went through some doors in the hallway. And I went through the doors...
|
November 21, 2012
Serge Ibaka blocks Matt Barnes on back-to-back shots (Video)
Via That NBA Lottery Pick
|
November 21, 2012
Since tomorrow is Thanksgiving, I figured it was appropriate to show Los Angeles Clippers forward Matt Barnes getting stuffed by Oklahoma City Thunder forward Serge Ibaka.Check out as Serge rises up in the first quarter of the Thunder/Clippers to block Matt's shot not once but twice...
|
November 21, 2012
NBA Forum Discussions
1 replies,
15 hours ago
1 replies,
8 days ago
| Latest Rumors | The Backyard | Going Viral |
|
|
Today's Best Stuff |
For BloggersJoin the Yardbarker Network for more promotion, traffic, and money. |
Company Info |
Help |
What is Yardbarker?Yardbarker is the largest network of sports blogs and pro athlete blogs on the web. This site is the hub of the Yardbarker Network, where our editors and algorithms curate the best sports content from our network and beyond. |
