Tag: Oklahoma City Thunder

  • NBA on Christmas – Thunder vs Knicks Predictions

    NBA on Christmas – Thunder vs Knicks Predictions

    The New York Knicks can’t seem to get out of their early season funk, while the Oklahoma City Thunder are beating almost everything in sight. On paper, considering the talent involved and the form of both teams, this isn’t really a fair fight, but miracles do happen around this time of year.

  • Raptors vs Thunder – Kevin Durant is a Sore Loser

    Raptors vs Thunder – Kevin Durant is a Sore Loser

    The Toronto Raptors became the first Eastern conference team to beat the Oklahoma City Thunder this season, also ending their undefeated run at home. However, despite playing smarter and better basketball in the final moments, getting some big plays from Jonas Valanciunas, Kevin Durant made it seem like it was all about luck.

  • Thunder vs Spurs – Russell Westbrook too Much to Handle

    Thunder vs Spurs – Russell Westbrook too Much to Handle

    There have been plenty of rough nights for Russell Westbrook against the Spurs, especially in San Antonio. However, right now, there’s no point guard in the league playing basketball than him, and the same goes for the Oklahoma City Thunder, winning for a 9th straight time, taking control of the Western Conference.

  • Bulls vs Thunder – Kevin Durant not Scared by Overrated Defense

    Bulls vs Thunder – Kevin Durant not Scared by Overrated Defense

    While the Chicago Bulls keep sinking, the Oklahoma City Thunder look more and more like the team to beat out West this season, as Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook both look quite unstoppable and almost infallible at the moment.

  • Kevin Durant & Russell Westbrook Aren’t Slowing Down

    Kevin Durant & Russell Westbrook Aren’t Slowing Down

    Every week we seem to have a new favorite to win the NBA championship, but right now it’s hard to suggest anyone playing better than the Oklahoma City Thunder, who move on with a 7th consecutive victory, this time over the Denver Nuggets, while the duo of Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook remain quite unstoppable.

  • Jordan Hamilton Ejected for Not Punching Steven Adams

    Jordan Hamilton Ejected for Not Punching Steven Adams

    In recent years, the NBA has turned into something of a Big Brother mind controlling organization – to think about something illegal is pretty much like doing it. Jordan Hamilton got ejected for simply thinking to punch Steven Adams after bumping in to him. Not actually going through with it didn’t stop the officials from chucking him out of the game, which means he’ll also be punished by the league itself.

  • Oklahoma City Thunder – Kevin Durant Makes Kobe Bryant Look Really Old

    Oklahoma City Thunder – Kevin Durant Makes Kobe Bryant Look Really Old

    It’s not really fair comparing Kevin Durant to Kobe Bryant or the Oklahoma City Thunder to whatever the Los Angeles Lakers have going on right now, but it’s impossible not to make this connection between a star, maybe the best player in the NBA, and an old man, coming off a rough injury, who is actually looking like he’s getting in the way of his teammates, playing worse than they did before his return.

  • Oklahoma City Thunder – Russell Westbrook Forgets Quickly

    Oklahoma City Thunder – Russell Westbrook Forgets Quickly

    There’s a chance Russell Westbrook has no memory, no recollection at all. It’s the only way to explain how he puts the quite common awful shooting performances behind him and turns into a much more effective scorer the next day, as he turned out to be, leading the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 116-100 win over the Memphis Grizzlies.

  • The NBA’s Best Lineups So Far This Season

    The NBA’s Best Lineups So Far This Season

    When it comes to team efficiency, you usually find the Miami Heat with LeBron James, the Indiana Pacers with Paul George or the West’s best, Portland Trail Blazers. However, when it comes to the best lineups in the league – most efficient in terms of both offense and defense or the lineup that puts on the best shooting numbers, look no further than what the Houston Rockets and Golden State Warriors have to offer.

  • Thunder vs Hawks – Kevin Durant Denies Three Winning Eastern Teams

    Thunder vs Hawks – Kevin Durant Denies Three Winning Eastern Teams

    The Eastern conference can’t have more than two teams with a winning record, so after bringing the Indiana Pacers back down to earth, Kevin Durant and the Oklahoma City Thunder went to work on the Atlanta Hawks, showing they can be just as dangerous and effective on the road as they are on their undefeated home run so far this season.