thestar.blogs.com - 9/5/2008
—
Guess no one’s surprised by the Thunder being the new Oklahoma City nickname, it’s been out there for a few weeks, I believe. But how’s everyone feel about it?
Personally, I’m dead against single-identity names like Thunder, Heat, Magic, etc., so this isn’t a huge hit over here.
Mildly disappointed in the logo, too. It looks pretty lame and uninspiring but I’m sure the saps – um, ...
Comments
Blog Reactions
toronto raptors linkage – sept 5
The AltRaps Blog —
... so why not. Without having spoken about it at length with Sam, or any member of the coaching staff for that matter, the feeling I got from brief conversations is that they’ll take a very long look at Kapono at the small forward rather than Moon. The thinking, as far as I can tell, is that Kapono’s play in the playoffs – where the three-point ace actually took three-pointers – was exactly the kind of shooting they’ll need with both Bosh and O’Neal commanding so much attention inside. - Toronto Star Speaking of Sam this trade helps him out as well. We have heard Sam preach about ...
Related Content
Thunder it is in OKC
cuzoogle.com 9/4/2008 —
Well finally one of the worst kept secrets in sports is official. The NBA team in Oklahoma City is going to be called the Thunder .
Clay Bennett unveiled the team name, Thunder, and colour on Wednesday.
Even as we post this there are probably ...
Raptors finish 21st in the NBA…
arsenalist.com 9/5/2008 — …in nickname rankings . That’s your Raptors headline story for the day.
I was going to do a big spiel about how crazy Raptors fans are and how we should all try to get along despite our differences and opinions. It seems Raptors ...
Lebron James To Hit The Big Screen In Toronto
dinonationblog.wordpress.com 9/5/2008 — A documentary on Lebron James is going to debut at the Toronto Film Festival. The King will be in attendance for his Big Screen Debut. This is among a number of new items in Today's Dino Nation Blog.
Johnny Drama quotes and clips
cuzoogle.com 9/5/2008 —
Only a few more days until Entourage kicks off season five on HBO. We are pumped and can’t wait to hang out with Vince and the boys once again.
All week we have been trying to get you stoked as well.
First there was the impressive list ...
What is the worst nickname in the NBA?
cuzoogle.com 9/5/2008 —
Came across this link over at The Arsenalist today.
Ranking the NBA nicknames (according to tradingmarkets.com)
Would you have guessed the Nets would be the worst and the Knicks would be on top? Well I guess all fans in the New York area ...
Bennett: Thunder Logo 'is Classic' —
NBA.com: News 9/4/2008
In THE OKLAHOMAN, Mike Baldwin writes "with thunderstruck' blaring over speakers inside Leadership Square, NBA players Desmond Mason and Damien Wilkins and a group of kids unveiled the Thunder logo Wednesday afternoon. While there was little suspense ...
Damon Stoudamire Still Looking for a Team —
NBA.com: News 9/4/2008
Jason Friedman of ROCKETS.com writes, "These scrimmages are fascinating to watch; especially when you focus on the battles taking place at the point guard position. Brooks is there, of course, as is the newly acquired D.J. Strawberry. But things get ...
Oklahoma's Thunderous New Identity —
Bleacher Report - NBA 9/4/2008
The worst-kept secret in the history of professional basketball is out the bag. Oklahoma City has been placed under a Thunderstorm Warning until further notice.
For you trivia-crazed maniacs, the date was Sept. 3, 2008. It was the day ...
