Tag: Steven Adams

  • Oklahoma City Thunder Season Preview: Russell Westbrook Saving Franchise From Rebuilding

    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.

  • 24 Best Memes of Draymond Green Kicking Steven Adams in the Groin

    24 Best Memes of Draymond Green Kicking Steven Adams in the Groin

    The funniest thing about the Oklahoma City Thunder crushing the Golden State Warriors? Meme makers all agree – Draymond Green showing his dirty side by kicking Steven Adams in the groin. When it happens once, it might be a mistake. When it happens two games in a row? Well, some might call it a coincidence, […]

  • NBA Rumors – Oklahoma City Thunder Deciding Between Kendrick Perkins & Steven Adams

    NBA Rumors – Oklahoma City Thunder Deciding Between Kendrick Perkins & Steven Adams

    Have we come to the point in which Kendrick Perkins finally stops being a staring center for the Oklahoma City Thunder? Steven Adams, entering his second season in the NBA, is threatening to take over the spot from the veteran big man, who is entering the final season on his contract.

  • Oklahoma City Thunder – Something Has to Change

    Oklahoma City Thunder – Something Has to Change

    Another season without an NBA title for that seemed destined to be with at least one by now. The Oklahoma City Thunder are great, but so far the tandem of Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook is improving individually without getting them to the promised land, while Scott Brooks is taking shots of criticism, Kendrick Perkins is once more looked at as something of a liability and Serge Ibaka might be getting a new starting five partner next to him in Steven Adams.

  • NBA Playoffs – Oklahoma City Thunder a New Team, San Antonio Spurs Need to Adjust

    NBA Playoffs – Oklahoma City Thunder a New Team, San Antonio Spurs Need to Adjust

    Don’t believe what people tell you. Serge Ibaka out for the playoffs? He looked fine and more than that, providing offensive and defensive help to the Oklahoma City Thunder with their backs to the wall, winning their first game in the 2014 Western conference finals thanks to an overall improvement and a lot of officiating help, beating the San Antonio Spurs 106-97 who still hold a 2-1 lead in the series, but have a lot of adjusting to do.

  • 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 – Serge Ibaka Finally Stops Missing Shots

    Oklahoma City Thunder – Serge Ibaka Finally Stops Missing Shots

    Much has been said about the Oklahoma City Thunder deciding to trade James Harden in order to avoid the luxury tax and give Serge Ibaka the big contract extension. After a rough start to this season, many fingers were pointed at the big man’s inability to become a trustworthy third scorer next to Kevin Durant. However, the return of Russell Westbrook from injury, looking like he hasn’t been gone at all, has brought Ibaka back to a more pleasing form, hopefully a sustainable one as well.

  • NBA Rumors – Oklahoma City Thunder Want to Draft Steven Adams

    NBA Rumors – Oklahoma City Thunder Want to Draft Steven Adams

    It looks like Steven Adams is becoming like one of the hottest commodities in the 2013 NBA Draft for those picking outside the top 5 and in need of a big man, with the next team linked to his future being the Oklahoma City Thunder.

  • NBA Rumors – Boston Celtics Interested in Drafting Steven Adams

    NBA Rumors – Boston Celtics Interested in Drafting Steven Adams

    There are a lot of rumors going around involving the Boston Celtics and the future of the franchise, but besides handling the current roster, there’s also the immediate and long-term future, which might be determined in the draft, if the team manages to trade up and get someone like Steven Adams.