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Almost as good as last year
Almost as good as last year
So if you haven't been following the Thunder this week, let me just tell you that things are really, really going awesome. Sports journalism icon Darnell Mayberry writes: "The Thunder’s record is identical to the 10-game start last season by the Seattle SuperSonics. That season resulted in a ...
The Thunder Rolls...Its Coach: Carlesimo Out, Brooks In by Kevin Pelton
basketballprospectus.com — Don`t judge Scotty Brooks by wins and losses, because Oklahoma City is going to be a bad... team. Judge him by how Kevin Durant develops on his watch. (more) The Thunder Rolls...Its Coach: Carlesimo Out, Brooks In ...
Thunder fires P.J. Carlesimo after 1-12 start
Thunder fires P.J. Carlesimo after 1-12 start
newsok.com — Assistant Scott Brooks named interim coach The Oklahoma City Thunder has fired coached P.J. Carlesimo . >... Assistant coach Scott Brooks has been named the interim coach and will take the helm immediately with tonight’s game at New Orleans . > The ... (more) Thunder fires P.J. Carlesimo after 1-12 start
A first for the Thunder: boos
A first for the Thunder: boos
newsok.com — Fans’ frustration In midst of ninth straight loss, Thunder fans can’t hold back their discontent With 2:50... remaining in the third quarter Wednesday night, Thunder fans no longer could contain their frustration. So they did the unthinkable. They ... (more) A first for the Thunder: boos
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Tuesday Bullets
ESPN.com - TrueHoop — ... and gets an easy put back on a missed shot. You might 'change' some shots and teams might shoot a lower percentage as a result, but who really knows. So getting your shot blocked is not the end of the world. What I notice with O'Neal is who blocks his shot, it's often little guys tapping him from behind after he bails out of his move, or has to add another twist or pause because he can't beat the opposing big the first time. If that goes on for a long time, you got problems." Positivity hard to come by in Thunderland. On his ...

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