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Northwest Division preview: Oklahoma City Thunder
An in-depth look at the Blazers' division rival Oklahoma City Thunder.
Need reason to be excited about this season? Here’s 20
Need reason to be excited about this season? Here’s 20
dailythunder.com — I spent the whole summer being incredibly excited about this season one minute and then completely terrified... the next. Excited for what could be, terrified for what might not. A summer of hype and potentially unreasonable expectation has scared me a little. Well, maybe scared me a lot. I ... (more) Need reason to be excited about this season? Here’s 20
Thursday Bolts – Undefeated Edition
Thursday Bolts – Undefeated Edition
dailythunder.com — As someone pointed out, the Thunder’s on pace for 82-0. Just sayin’. Kevin Durant has launched an... official site . Check it out – it’s got KD sightings, KD1 sightings and other stuff. A must read: John Hollinger makes sense of the Thabo signing : ”The Thunder ... (more) Thursday Bolts – Undefeated Edition
Game 1 Player Analysis: Kings vs Thunder
Game 1 Player Analysis: Kings vs Thunder
cowbellkingdom.com — Breaking down the numbers of the game for the Kings in their Game One debacle against the... Thunder, on offense they seemed to just suffer the results of some bad luck. Sure the defense was terrible and inexcusable but their offense seemed to find some bad breaks. Here’s a player by ... (more) Game 1 Player Analysis: Kings vs Thunder
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Thursday Bolts – Undefeated Edition
Daily Thunder.com — ... Darnell Mayberry answered questions for The Oregonian previewing the season: “The biggest weakness again is the lack of a post presence. The Thunder could have a hard time defending the paint and scoring easy baskets in halfcourt sets. They’ve implemented a shell defense that is designed to protect the paint through helping and rotating. But so far opposing teams have exposed it with their perimeter shooting. The biggest strength has to be the players’ versatility. Westbrook, Harden, Durant, ...

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OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- Kevin Durant had 25 points and 11 rebounds, Jeff Green added 24 points and the Oklahoma City Thunder led from start to finish in a 102-89 victory over the Sacramento Kings on Wednesday night in the season opener for both teams.
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