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OKC Thunder: For Durant, a night to forget
Thunder starOpening night turns into a nightmare for OKC’s top player The front-row fan hollered at the face of the franchise."Durant!” Waiting for play to resume after a timeout, Kevin Durant turned and steeled his eyes on the Ford Center faithful. "Kick some ... ” Hold it, buster! This is a ...
OKC Thunder fandom
OKC Thunder fandom
sports.yahoo.com — ... TO THE EXTREME!!! (more) OKC Thunder fandom
Where the Thunder Comes Dribbling Down the Plain
Where the Thunder Comes Dribbling Down the Plain
nytimes.com — On the far northern edge of Oklahoma City, in a converted fitness center off a desolate road past a lumberyard, the National Basketball Association’s newest team has been holding its practices. (more) Where the Thunder Comes Dribbling Down the Plain
Highlight Reel: LA Lakers v Oklahoma City Thunder
Highlight Reel: LA Lakers v Oklahoma City Thunder
worldhoopsblog.blogspot.com — Video of Andrew Bynum's big game against the Thunder. (more) Highlight Reel: LA Lakers v Oklahoma City Thunder
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Thursday Bolts - 10.30.08
The Thunderworld — ... Jenni Carlson on Kevin Durant's less than stellar game: "On a night that Oklahoma City will long count as glorious, Durant had a game that was anything but. He had an utterly forgettable first half, missing every shot he attempted, scoring no points, rolling up fouls and turnovers but not much else. His woeful start helped sink the Thunder into a halftime hole from which it never recovered." ...

First Cup: Thursday
ESPN.com - TrueHoop — ... Jenni Carlson of The Oklahoman: "On a night that Oklahoma City will long count as glorious, Kevin Durant had a game that was anything but. He had an utterly forgettable first half, missing every shot he attempted, scoring no points, rolling up fouls and turnovers but not much else. His woeful start helped sink the Thunder into a halftime hole from which it never recovered." ...

NBA Odds and Ends
The Big Lead — ... … Kevin Durant really stunk up the joint last night, going 0-fer in the first half … And your laugher, via ...

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