Thunder G Sefolosha to remain sidelined
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Thabo Sefolosha will remained sidelined for a few more days with a foot injury.
Sefolosha, who has missed the past three games, told the Oklahoman that will be out another four or five days while waiting for a tendon in his foot to heal.
The third-year guard is averaging 5.2 points and 2.7 rebounds for Oklahoma City. He has missed only three games in...
Via Pro Sports Daily
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8 days ago
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Thunder's Thabo Sefolosha no longer an offensive liability
By Darnell Mayberry, Staff Writer, dmayberry@opubco.comWASHINGTON — With 7½ minutes left to play Monday night at Boston, Scott Brooks subbed in Thabo Sefolosha for the same reason he always does whenever the shooting guard is reinserted in the final period.“I knew we had to have that defender on the floor,” Brooks said.The Thunder coach looked to his Swiss stopper to help...
Via NewsOK.com - OKC Thunder
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26 days ago
Skid hits five
Whether it was the slew of turnovers, the defensive lapses that allowed Thabo Sefolosha and Russell Westbrook to attempt uncontested 3-pointers or the inability to get easy baskets - a staple of their dominant years - there is overriding evidence the Celtics are no longer an elite team.
Via Boston.com
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27 days ago
Thunder 97, Celtics 88: The dive for five
It was another close loss, another mile during which the Celtics started by crawling for the first lap and never could pass the leaders. The Celtics fought and scrapped and finally rebounded the basketball, and there were moments Doc Rivers would like to see repeated, like when Mickael Pietrus went on a late shooting spree to help keep Boston in the game. But Thabo Sefolosha and...
Via Celtics Town
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27 days ago
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27 days ago
Celtics burned by Thunder's late-game shooting, lose 97-88
It took the return of Kendrick Perkins and an obligatory standing ovation from the Garden faithful for the Boston Celtics to put forth their most inspiring performance of the season. And they still lost by nine points at home.
Granted, it was an Oklahoma City team that is absolutely on fire and has the best scorer on the planet suiting up for them. But Kevin Durant...
Via State Of The Celtics
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27 days ago
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27 days ago
Thunder win streak at 7, Celtics' skid 5 (AP)
Russell Westbrook scored 26 points, hitting a pair of 3-pointers in the final 91 seconds on Monday night to help the Oklahoma City Thunder pull away from Boston and beat the slumping Celtics 97-88. Kevin Durant scored 28 with seven rebounds for the Thunder, who won their seventh consecutive game. Thabo Sefolosha scored 12 of his 19 points in the fourth quarter, and Kendrick Perkins...
Via Yahoo! Sports
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27 days ago
Thunder win streak at 7, Celtics' skid 5 (AP)
Russell Westbrook scored 26 points, hitting a pair of 3-pointers in the final 91 seconds on Monday night to help the Oklahoma City Thunder pull away from Boston and beat the slumping Celtics 97-88. Kevin Durant scored 28 with seven rebounds for the Thunder, who won their seventh consecutive game. Thabo Sefolosha scored 12 of his 19 points in the fourth quarter, and Kendrick Perkins...
Via Yahoo! Sports
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27 days ago
Recap: Thunder's late threes bury Celtics
The Celtics put forth one helluva effort tonight, but they still fell to the Thunder, 97-88. You know you've reached rock bottom when you are crediting effort.
The Cs whittled a 10 point deficit down to 3 with 2 minutes remaining, but Russell Westbrook (26 points, 7 rebounds 4 assists, 3 steals) and Thabo Sefolosha (19 points) each nailed two three-pointers to seal...
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27 days ago
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27 days ago
Thunder 97, Celtics 88
Russell Westbrook scored 26 points, hitting a pair of 3-pointers in the final 91 seconds on Monday night to help the Oklahoma City Thunder pull away from Boston and beat the slumping Celtics 97-88.
Kevin Durant scored 28 with seven rebounds for the Thunder, who won their seventh consecutive game. Thabo Sefolosha scored 12 of his 19 points in the fourth quarter, and Kendrick Perkins...
Via AP on Fox
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27 days ago
What's next for Thunder sixth man James Harden?
BY DARNELL MAYBERRYOn Jan. 3, following James Harden's first and only start of the season in place of an injured Thabo Sefolosha, Thunder coach Scott Brooks made his plans for the starting shooting guard position unequivocally clear.“I like what Thabo does for our team,” Brooks said. Read more on NewsOK.com
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28 days ago
Pre-Game Report: New York Knicks at Oklahoma City Thunder
Starting Lineup
PG Russell Westbrook
SG Thabo Sefolosha
SF Kevin Durant
PF Serge Ibaka
C Kendrick Perkins
Key Reserves: James Harden, Nick Collison
Without Carmelo Anthony, the Knicks face a tough one against the best of the West. The Oklahoma City Thunder has won five straight and shows no signs of slowing down with championship aspirations. The Knicks on the other hand, are...
Via The Knicks Nation
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29 days ago
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29 days ago
Thunder-Rockets Preview
The Oklahoma City Thunder's stretch of three games in three nights got off to a solid start.
They'll look to keep it going against the same struggling opponent.
Oklahoma City visits the Houston Rockets as the teams conclude a home-and-home series Saturday night.
The Thunder (6-2) got back on track after back-to-back defeats, beating Houston 109-94 on Friday. They fell...
Via AP on Fox
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January 07, 2012
Thunder notebook: Thabo Sefolosha misses practice, continues to recover from flu
BY JOHN ROHDE, Staff Writer, jrohde@opubco.comSefolosha's status for Friday night's home game vs. Houston remains uncertain.Read more on NewsOK.com
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January 05, 2012
Rockets-Thunder Preview
The Oklahoma City Thunder have gotten a couple of much-needed days off following one of the most hectic opening schedules in the league. They won't get any more rest this weekend.
They'll play three games in three days beginning with a home-and-home series against the Houston Rockets that starts Friday night at Chesapeake Energy Arena.
Oklahoma City was one of two teams...
Via AP on Fox
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January 05, 2012
After fast start, Thunder hit a speed bump
The first week of the new year has not treated the Oklahoma City Thunder well. After starting the season 5-0 they have now dropped back-to-back games, something they did only five times all of last season.
Kevin Durant, who started the season scoring at least 30 points in each of his teams first four games, has struggled in two of the past three games.
On Saturday (Dec. 31) Durant...
Via Pro Sports Blogging
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January 04, 2012
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January 04, 2012
OKC Thunder notebook: Starting guard Thabo Sefolosha misses game
BY JOHN ROHDE, Staff Writer, jrohde@opubco.comThunder starting guard Thabo Sefolosha missed Tuesday night's home game against Portland and stayed home with flu-like symptoms.Read more on NewsOK.com
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January 04, 2012
Thunder G Sefolosha out vs. Blazers
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Thabo Sefolosha will not play in Tuesday's game against the Portland Trail Blazers because of flulike symptoms.
James Harden took Sefolosha's spot in the starting lineup.
Guard Daequan Cook was expected back in the lineup after missing Monday's game against Dallas with flulike symptoms. Sefolosha missed the second half of the Dallas tilt...
Via Pro Sports Daily
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January 03, 2012
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January 03, 2012
G Thabo Sefolosha out sick for Thunder
Starting guard Thabo Sefolosha will miss the Oklahoma City Thunder's game against the Portland Trail Blazers on Tuesday night because of flulike symptoms.
Coach Scott Brooks said before the game that James Harden would take Sefolosha's place in the starting lineup.
Reserve Daequan Cook, who missed Monday night's game at Dallas with flulike symptoms, was expected to...
Via AP on Fox
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January 03, 2012
Sefolosha out sick for Thunder vs. Trail Blazers
Thabo Sefolosha will miss the Thunder's game against the Trail Blazers on Tuesday night.
Via FOX Sports Southwest
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January 03, 2012
Sefolosha out sick for Thunder vs. Trail Blazers
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- Starting guard Thabo Sefolosha will miss the Oklahoma City Thunder's game against the Portland Trail Blazers on Tuesday night because of flulike symptoms.
Coach Scott Brooks said before the game that James Harden would take Sefolosha's place in the starting lineup.
Reserve Daequan Cook, who missed Monday night's game at Dallas with flulike symptoms, was expected...
Via Fox Sports Southwest
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January 03, 2012
Thunder G Sefolosha to sit for flu like symptoms
Starting guard Thabo Sefolosha will miss the Oklahoma City Thunder's game against the Portland Trail Blazers on Tuesday night because of flulike symptoms.
Via ESPN
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January 03, 2012
Thunder G Sefolosha out sick (AP)
Starting guard Thabo Sefolosha will miss the Oklahoma City Thunder's game against the Portland Trail Blazers on Tuesday night because of flulike symptoms. Coach Scott Brooks said before the game that James Harden would take Sefolosha's place in the starting lineup. Reserve Daequan Cook, who missed Monday night's game at Dallas with flulike symptoms, was expected to play against...
Via Yahoo! Sports
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January 03, 2012
Oklahoma City Thunder Are Head of Class in Western Conference
Gone are the days of the San Antonio Spurs and Los Angeles ruling the Western Conference. In 2012, there is a new king in town and that team is the Oklahoma City Thunder.
All of this talk began last season. The Thunder surprised many by making a trip to the Western Conference Finals against the Dallas Mavericks. Even though the series only went five games, Oklahoma City was in even...
Via Rant Sports
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January 01, 2012
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January 01, 2012
Conflict in Thunder huddle could mean disaster
The Oklahoma City Thunder are 3-0 and they’re probably the front-runner to represent the Western Conference in the NBA finals, but last night’s game against the Memphis Grizzlies showed they’re far from invincible. They have an immense amount of talent and depth, their biggest threat comes from within.
Their team chemistry has always been questionable, mainly because their...
Via Project Spurs
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December 29, 2011
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December 29, 2011
Kevin Durant and Russel Westbrook Get Into It
I'm no sidekick T..
Russell Westbrook got into an altercation with Kevin Durant on the bench during a second-quarter timeout yesterday…Westbrook’s frustration started when teammate Thabo Sefolosha passed up a wide open 3-pointer, which prompted Westbrook to yell at Sefolosha “shoot the (expletive) ball.” Kevin Durant and center Kendrick Perkins attempted to calm...
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December 29, 2011
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