With Blake Griffin and LeBron James undecided about entering the NBA 2012 slam dunk competition, Russell Westbrook has the type of awe factor, athletic ability, and dunking power that would excite any crowd.  Orlando you need to see this young man fly on all-star weekend.  He has often been called the greatest athlete in the history of the NBA ever to play the point guard position throughou...

The Oklahoma City Thunder (18-5) are still atop the Western Conference even following a week in which they played .500 ball.  However, one can easily make the argument that any team in the league would be happy going 2-2 after four games against the likes of the Los Angeles Clippers, Dallas Mavericks, Memphis Grizzlies, and San Antonio Spurs. On top of that, only the Grizzlies...

Responding to Perkins ripping him for his tweets about how the Thunder center was posterized by Blake Griffin, James said he would "never apologize for anything like that when I’m connecting with my fans."

Kevin Durant is taking his talents beyond the hardwood and has dropped a new track featuring the Oklahoma City Thunder Forward and an artist named ‘Privaledge.” I respect the effort to diversify your portfolio Kevin, but not sure you want to bet on this rap career paying the bills. Article found on: Cosby Sweaters

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Russell Westbrook had a monster one-handed dunk near the end of the second quarter of last night's NBA game in Sacramento against the Kings. Westbrook dribbled right down the key and finished with the powerful slam dunk. It was so powerful and out of nowhere that TNT commentators shouted in excitement and had to catch their breath to regain...

Despite the fervor around Blake Griffin's dunk over him, Kendrick Perkins isn't backing down. And, he's upset with LeBron James. The Oklahoma City Thunder center told Yahoo! Sports that given the choice, he'd rotate to play proper defense every time. "If I was in the same position, in the same rotation, I'm going to jump again and again and again,"...

Is there anything that Oklahoma City Thunder‘s superstar, Kevin Durant, can’t do? Well as all of you have been hearing through the grapevine. Not only has Durant been trying to cross over to the big screen but music is actually one of his first loves, right up there with basketball. Durant has recently been seen in and out of recording studios working on his music. Below...

Undoubtedly stemming from the abuse he was likely receiving due to the posterization his suffered at the hands of Blake Griffin on Monday night, Oklahoma City Thunder big man Kendrick Perkins has disappeared from Twitter.

Russ straight Mortal Kombat’s this dunk over most of the Sacramento Kings defense. I’m still sticking with Russ being a top 3 guard in the NBA. Between him, Harden and KD I can easily see three championships in the next 7 years. (LeBron will be gone by then) Click here to view the embedded video. via The Daily Thunder Article found on: Cosby Sweaters

Recent sports TV ratings news, including a massive increase in ratings for the Oklahoma City Thunder, a double-digit rise in viewership for Saturday’s Missouri/Kansas game, and continued gains for the NBA on ESPN. Ratings Up 82% For Thunder in Oklahoma City: Fox Sports Oklahoma has averaged a 6.0 rating for Oklahoma City Thunder telecasts during the lockout-shortened NBA season...

We're both on different teams now but I still hate him T.. Kendrick Perkins was posterized by Blake Griffin in a monster dunk…To add insult to injury, LeBron tweeted out some BS about his dunk being # 2 now…Finally Perkins speaks out about Bron’s tweet, Perkins told Yahoo! Sports that he didn’t appreciate that. “You don’t see Kobe (Bryant)...

LeBron James will not issuing an apology to Oklahoma City Thunder center Kendrick Perkins. In fact, the Miami Heat star admitted to ESPN that he is tired for being blamed for things that aren't his fault. "I would never apologize about anything like that when I'm connecting to my fans," James said in response to Perkins telling Yahoo! Sports that he was upset...

Kevin Durant is the anti-Charles Barkley.  When asked a question about absolutely anything, the NBA’s cleanest-cut superstar can be counted on to come with one of those predictable, boring, cream-puff answers.  While fuddy-duddies will applaud, call it class, and gush over the young man’s character, I find it to be rather uninteresting.  I want to know how you really...

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) -- Russell Westbrook scored 28 points and Kevin Durant had 19 points to help the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Utah Jazz 101-87 on Friday night.The Jazz seemed determined to limit Durant's offense -- he had only 10 field goal attempts -- but Westbrook found extra room to drive to the basket and created some fast breaks with five steals.Serge Ibaka had 16...

Making the jump from the college basketball to the NBA can be a daunting challenge for any rookie and for Reggie Jackson it's no different. The Oklahoma City Thunder backup point guard was OKC's first-round pick (24th overall) in the 2011 NBA Draft after a solid collegiate career at Boston College. He came to a team considered one of the favorites to win the 2012 NBA title...

Kendrick Perkins says LeBron James needs to grow up - and Eye On Sports agrees!Love him or loathe him, if nothing else, LeBron James provides sports bloggers everywhere, a fun-filled day of writing!James put himself in his critics’ crosshairs again by pissing off Oklahoma City Thunder center Kendrick Perkins for his foolish Twitter postings after Perkins got dunked on by Blake...

After Blake Griffin Mozgov’d on Kendrick Perkins over a week ago, Twitter blew up. LeBron James was one of the folks who tweeted about the event, saying, “Dunk of the Year! @blakegriffin just dunked on Kendrick Perkins so hard!!! Wow! I guess I’m No. 2 now. Move over #6.” Kendrick Perkins didn’t take lightly to that, as he blasted the Miami Heat star...

Kendrick Perkins is upset with LeBron James for tweeting about the Blake Griffin dunk Perk allowed. He says LeBron is looking for attention.

Kevin Durant had 33 points, including a dunk with 2.9 seconds left in overtime, and the Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Portland Trail Blazers 111-107 on Monday night. Russell Westbrook added 28 points and 11 rebounds for the Thunder, who upped their NBA-best record to 19-5. LaMarcus Aldridge had 39 points for Portland, who led 103-101 with 6 seconds left in regulation before...

Seems like everyone was just blown away by Blake Griffin's dunk over Kendrick Perkins on Monday. Well, almost everyone. 

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- The Oklahoma City Thunder recalled forward Ryan Reid from the Tulsa 66ers of the NBA Development League before Monday night's game at Portland. Reid, acquired by the Thunder the day of the 2010 draft, has yet to play in an NBA game. He averaged 11.3 points and 7.3 rebounds during his eight-game stretch in the D-League this season. Reid has been wearing...

Oklahoma City center Kendrick Perkins isn’t complaining about being dunked on, or even being tweeted about being dunked on. However, LeBron James’ Twitter reaction, which resembled that of a 13 year old, to Blake Griffin’s posterizing Perkins offended the Thunder big man. But what would you expect from a man who named his Twitter account “King James?”...

Stop me if you've heard this before: NBA player trying his hand at a rap career. Yup it seems NBA ballers seem to think that because they lace them up in the NBA, that means a path to a budding rap career is possible. From Shaquille O'Neal, Allen Iverson, and Tony Parker, season after season, you are more than likely to see some NBA player release a rap single or album....

It was a real sad story when the Seattle Supersonics left Seattle and went to Oklahoma City. The Supersonics left behind 40 years of history. They also left behind a successful franchise and a bunch of passionate fans. Just think right now the Seattle Supersonics would be the best team in the NBA as the Oklahoma City Thunder are now. Kevin Durant would be dominating in Seattle not...

If you’ll recall we, amongst another billion or so people, posted the video of Blake Griffin making Kendrick Perkins look like Greg Ostertag. Some harped on whether it qualified to be a dunk or not, that besides the point, it was a great display of how much of a freak athlete Blake Griffin is. And for Kendrick Perkins, many pushed it to be an insult to his being to allow that...