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Harden, Wall & Westbrook Chasing the NBA Turnover Record
One of the underrated stat races going on early this season isn’t one any player wants to win. Russell Westbrook, John Wall and James Harden are on pace to set a new turnover-per-season record, and it doesn’t seem like they’re slowing down.
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Kevin Durant & Russell Westbrook Reunion Video Highlights (Thunder vs Warriors)
The first game between Russell Westbrook and Kevin Durant? Fill with hatred and not-so-underlying tension, but most importantly the Golden State Warriors beating the Oklahoma City Thunder 122-96, with a huge night from Durant.
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2016-17 NBA MVP Candidates: LeBron, Durant, Curry, Kawhi, Harden & Westbrook
Three or four games into the NBA season, it’s easy to identify the MVP candidates already, whether by looking at impressive statistics, or just by knowing who’s good and who isn’t.
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A Very Early Look at Russell Westbrook’s Stats Without Kevin Durant
So how are things for the Oklahoma City Thunder? Pretty good. They started the season 3-0, Russell Westbrook is posting monster numbers as expected, and no one is thinking about Kevin Durant, at least not in a good way.
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NBA Rumors: Thunder, Rockets & Pelicans Start the Season With a Very Different Vibe
The Oklahoma City Thunder, Houston Rockets and New Orleans Pelicans start training camp for the 2016-2017 season early because they take part in the NBA Global Games series. One team built around the staying Russell Westbrook, the other with Anthony Davis at the center, and the third with James Harden. The expectations from this season aren’t that different, but there’s an obvious difference in atmosphere surrounding the organizations.
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Oklahoma City Thunder Season Preview: Russell Westbrook Saving Franchise From Rebuilding
The Oklahoma City Thunder opened the offseason with a huge blow, losing the franchise’s best player since moving from Seattle. Russell Westbrook not demanding a trade and extending his contract saved the team from beginning a rebuilding process.
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Stephen Curry & Russell Westbrook Meme About Golden State Warriors Hate
The current trend among most NBA fans is hating the Golden State Warriors, Stephen Curry included. This recent meme/stat comparison roaming around comparing his career numbers with those of Russell Westbrook is just another piece in that anti-Warriors puzzle. The logic behind the meme is, well, faulty. It puts Westbrook’s career totals next to Curry’s, […]
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Stephen Curry, Russell Westbrook, James Harden, Kevin Durant or LeBron James: Who Will Win the MVP?
The main candidates to win the MVP next season: Obviously Stephen Curry, with two in a row behind him. Kevin Durant, who’ll now be a teammate to Curry on the Golden State Warriors. Surely James Harden, who has a solo show going on with the Houston Rockets. And as usual LeBron James is also in the mix, but it’ll probably another season of him taking it a bit easy at time during the regular season. And of course, it’s impossible to forget about Russell Westbrook, without anyone “stealing” his spotlight and possessions, ready to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder on an angry F U tour, directed at a certain player and team.
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Oklahoma City Thunder: The Star Player Postulate
The king is dead, long live the king. Russell Westbrook is the new face of the franchise for the Oklahoma City Thunder. Kevin Durant? Probably the most disliked figure in the state of Oklahoma, at least when it comes to sports hate perspective.
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NBA Rumors: Oklahoma City Thunder Putting Westbrook in Excellent MVP-Winning Position
Those who believed that the departure of Kevin Durant will only further motivate Russell Westbrook to succeed with the Oklahoma City Thunder seem to have been right, as the All-Star point guard is about to sign an extension with the only team he’s ever played for that should keep him with the Thunder until 2019.