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Oklahoma City Thunder ‘09-10 NBA season preview
Last year we debuted the “Highs and Lows” system — previewing the NBA season by predicting the respective ceiling and basement for each team. Same theme, different season…
Added: James Harden, Byron Mullens, Serge Ibaka, Etan Thomas, Robert Vaden, Kevin Ollie
Lost:...
Scavenger Hunt: The Worst NBA Game of the Year
December 10, 2008 by
Hugging Harold Reynolds
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HHR's Cynic just found out that he may have club seats to tonight's OKC Thunder/Memphis Grizzlies game.
Because we've had so much fun with previous scavenger hunts, we've decided to do it again. Any suggestions to be on the lookout for in what could be the worst...
Watch & enjoy Los Angeles Lakers vs Oklahoma City Thunder online
9 days ago by
Sports Blog Net
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Watch live Los Angeles Lakers vs Oklahoma City Thunder
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22 November, 2009, 9:30 PM ET
DMV: Jim Traber Will Chase You Down
August 26, 2009 by
Mr. Irrelevant
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Oriole of my youth Jim Traber is an Oklahoma City sports talk radio guy now and has made blog headlines lately for minor beef with Nick Collison and Bill Simmons, which inadvertently led me to this clip of him charging (and charging and charging) a Japanese pitcher before falling and...
Blazers/Thunder Pre-Thoughts
February 06, 2009 by
Rip City Project
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Quick...what's the cure for a tough road loss? The Oklahoma City Thunder. Joking aside...Before I get to my pre-thoughts, two things I want to say. One, not bringing up a certain city or rivalry. I'm just not ready yet. I'm like that bitter ex-boyfriend whose mood completely...
Lakers Sign Mickael Gelabale
September 20, 2009 by
SLAM Online
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The Lakers will add even more international flavor to its roster with the signing of swingman Mickael Gelabale, who will be the second French player in franchise history after Ronny Turiaf. The former Sonic will join the team for training camp on a make-good contract.
“It’s a dream...
Cavaliers Steal Oklahoma City's Thunder Win In Rout 117-82
November 26, 2008 by
Slam Dunk Central
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The Cleveland Cavaliers let their fans celebrate Thanksgiving Wednesday night, as the Cavaliers shot an astronomical 60.8% (45-74) from the floor for the game as they totally embarrassed the Oklahoma City Thunder 117-82. Both teams playing in the second of back to back games were a...
Daily NBA Top Plays : Sunday November 2
November 03, 2008 by
HotNonPorn
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Exit Juan Carlos Navarro. Enter Russell Westbrook. Just in case you missed the "Bombas" of Juan Carlos Navarro, who now plays in Barcelona, Oklahoma City Thunder rookie Russell Westbrook brings some crazy finishing touches around the basket.
Suicide lines: 'Melo's hot start; Durantula responds to critics
October 12, 2009 by
Ball Don't Lie
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Each weekday morning, Ball Don't Lie serves up a handful of NBA-related
stories to digest with your turkey and pumpkin pie. (Happy Thanksgiving Day, Canadians!) Benjamin Hochman, The Denver Post: "In this preseason — and, I know, I know, it's preseason — [Carmelo...
Thunder crush short-handed Magic in 2nd half
Kevin Durant scored 28 points, Russell Westbrook added 17 points and 10 assists and the Oklahoma City Thunder ran away from the Orlando Magic in the second half Sunday night for a 102-74 victory.
Rubio Interviews With Thunder
While the Kings were the first American stop on the 2009 Ricky Rubio draft tour, they aren’t looking to the be the last. Rubio today met with the Oklahoma City Thunder in Los Angeles, who flew in to meet the Euro phenom.
It’s yet to be confirmed if the Thunder were allowed...
NBA Draft: No. 3 Oklahoma City Thunder
June 23, 2009 by
The Big Lead
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Here they come, yo: This is perhaps the sexiest team in NBA history that has won just 43 games over the last two seasons.
Kevin Durant: Lead the Thunder in six of eight major offensive categories and could lead the league in scoring soon, but he’s waiting for his PG to mature...
Video: Kevin Durant lights up Goodman League
August 07, 2009 by
Ball Don't Lie
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The good guys at Dime Magazine just posted a rather entertaining YouTube mix of Oklahoma City Thunder whiz kid Kevin Durant lighting up The Goodman League this summer at Barry Farms in Washington, DC.You might remember Durantula (aka Velvet Hoop) scoring 60 points "inside the...
Agent: Mason won't return to Thunder next year
Free agent Desmond Mason won't be returning to the Oklahoma City Thunder next season. Mason's agent, Roger Montgomery, confirmed Wednesday that talks between the nine-year NBA veteran and the Thunder had broken down and the two sides wouldn't be agreeing on a new contract.
Day 117 of 170: Leandro Barbosa to the World: Anything is POSSSSSAAAAAAAAAABBBLLLLLLLLLLLL
February 21, 2009 by
Give Me The Rock
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Unlike yesterday, there we?re some hella good fantasy performances last night, including some guys (like Kobe ? 0.82) who didn?t even make the cut. But in the biggest news of all, Leandro Barbosa breaks the 2+ game score barrier with his performance against the Thunder. Who would have...
A PtR Moment: Manu's drive & assist to Blair vs OKC
October 22, 2009 by
Pounding the Rock
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This is the first of a series I hope to continue throughout the season. I love beautifully executed basketball. It's well thought-out, fun to watch unfold, and often results in an easy bucket. Whenever I see a play like this, I love to watch it over and over. Soaking in the...
The Official Trade Drawer for June 8th, 2009 a.k.a. "The Big One"
June 08, 2009 by
Blazers Edge
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It's not a slam-dunk deal, but it's interesting. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
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A couple days ago I got the following e-mail from Erik (who may or may...
Spencer Hawes Supporting Seattle Sonics
February 11, 2009 by
Jones on the NBA
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I know this is old, but this had to be posted. I'm not the biggest Spencer Hawes fan. But I had to give him props for wearing a Seattle Supersonics 'fit to his game in OKC. Just awesome.
The Oklahoma City Thunder release Earl Watson
July 18, 2009 by
Sonics Locker
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The Thunder have released 30-year old point guard Earl Watson. Watson played in 68 games (18 starts) for the Thunder last season and he averaged 26.1 minutes, 6.6 points, 2.7 rebounds and 5.8 assists per game. This will hurt the bench of the Thunder as Watson was a productive player...
Team Preview #29: Oklahoma City Thunder
What do Russell Westbrook, Earl Watson, and Baron Davis have in common?
Pacers Ink Earl Watson
July 29, 2009 by
SLAM Online
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Larry Bird says that Watson was Indy’s big fish, and they managed to reel him in: “Point guard Earl Watson loves to practice and hates to lose. Those similarities should make Watson and Jim O’Brien the perfect pair. Watson signed a one-year deal for almost $3 million...
Speed Read: LA Clippers’ Balls Have Dropped Again
May 20, 2009 by
SPORTS by BROOKS
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The Los Angeles Clippers won the most favored martyr award last night in the NBA Draft Lottery and, with it, the top pick in the 2009 NBA Draft next month (likely to be Blake Griffin). The Memphis Grizzlies and Oklahoma City Thunder now follow, leaving the Grizzlies to pretend Mike...
Desmond Mason is a King
September 18, 2009 by
SLAM Online
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The Artist Formerly Known as Desmond Mason must prove his worth in Sac-Town: ” Is he the Desmond Mason of old or the old Desmond Mason? That’s the question the Kings signed on to have answered Thursday, when they added the 31-year-old … Mason, the former Oklahoma...
Durant Durant: Hungry Like The Wolf
February 11, 2009 by
Josh Q. Public
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Let the word go forth from this time and place, to Thunder fans and NBA fans alike, that the torch has been passed to a new generation of basketball player. The torch has been passed to Kevin Durant. Enjoy it. You are enjoying history.
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