scores.espn.go.com - 11/3/2008
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Thunder surge to first win behind Durant, Westbrook OKLAHOMA CITY -- It didn't take long for Russell Westbrook to show the defensive prowess that convinced the Oklahoma City Thunder to make him their first-round draft pick. Westbrook sparked a comeback with back-to-back steals on the ...
sports.yahoo.com - 10/30/2008
bostonherald.com - 11/6/2008
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bostonherald.com —
O KLAHOMA CITY - Ray Allen admitted that
last night s 96-83 win over the Oklahoma City...
Thunder - formerly known as the team he used to play for, the Seattle SuperSonics - was surreal. It is odd, said the Celtics [ team stats ] guard before the game. ...
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An odd one for Ray Allen
usatoday.com - 10/30/2008
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usatoday.com —
"We were terrible," Thunder coach P.J. Carlesimo said,
adding, "Our fans were phenomenal. We'll try to play...
up to their level."
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Thunder fans party despite loss
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Oklahoma City Thunder Win First NBA Game Ever [NBA Triple Threat]
FanIQ Blog —
... Oklahoma City 88 Minnesota 85 Congratulations to Minnesota for giving the Oklahoma City Thunder their first win in franchise history. Kevin Durant led the way with 18 points while Jeff Green chipped in 13 points, and Nick Collison contributed his first double-double of the season. It was the Thunder's rookie point guard Russell Westbrook who stepped up the most though, with two huge steals late in the 3rd quarter to give the Thunder the momentum they needed for a 4th quarter surge. Al Jefferson did everything he could to prevent losing to the Thunder by getting ...
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Mavs Moneyball —
... night loss to Houston was all the running they did -- with 23 fast-break points in the first half against one of the league's slowest, stodgiest defensive teams. In his Daily Dime report, Mr. Line quoted a scout saying the Mavs would play the fastest pace in the West, and while that's a serious stretch in a conference that includes Denver and Golden State, I could easily see Dallas being third.
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Around the NBA: The Thunder have won a game.
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