newsok.com - 11/25/2008
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suns at thunder Say goodbye to Kevin Durant the guard. The Thunder’s reigning Rookie of the Year is now a small forward, finally playing the position many NBA minds think best fits his gangly 6-foot-10 frame and versatile skill set. In his first move as Thunder interim coach, Scott Brooks ...
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Mistake Corrected: New Thunder Coach Brooks Move Kevin Durant to Small Foward
FanHouse —
... unacceptable or perhaps shift moods in the locker room. But as we argued Saturday, the change in the Oklahoma City foretells larger concerns. Analysts expected Scott Brooks to slow down the fast but ugly Thunder attack when P.J. Carlesimo and top deputy Paul Westhead were sacked. Some fans, like myself, hoped Brooks would also shift Kevin Durant to the small forward position, his more natural home despite 90-some games as a two-guard. Wish granted, reports Darnell Mayberry of The Oklahoman. Durant says he's ready to take ...
The Game In Tendrils: Durant Moves To SF
2nd Round Reach - NBA and Fantasy Basketball Commentary for the Truly Obsessed —
... In case you missed it, Kevin Durant is thankfully, mercifully, finally going to start at SF (where he's already eligible in practically every league because even Yahoo! is smarter than P.J. Carlesimo.) This is legitimate news in fantasy, where we should see minor- but valuable- rises in his production in some key categories. ...
Mistake Corrected: New Thunder Coach Brooks Moves Kevin Durant to Small Foward
FanHouse —
... unacceptable or perhaps shift moods in the locker room. But as we argued Saturday, the change in the Oklahoma City foretells larger concerns. Analysts expected Scott Brooks to slow down the fast but ugly Thunder attack when P.J. Carlesimo and top deputy Paul Westhead were sacked. Some fans, like myself, hoped Brooks would also shift Kevin Durant to the small forward position, his more natural home despite 90-some games as a two-guard. Wish granted, reports Darnell Mayberry of The Oklahoman. Durant says he's ready to take ...
The 10-man rotation, starring 'Harry Lughes'
Ball Don't Lie —
... order of importance. That's for you, dear reader, to figure out. C: Not Qualified To Comment. Where is Larry Hughes and what have you done with him, Harry? PF: Waiting For Next Year. Who would've thought that a back-up power forward could cause such a stir? SF: T-Shirt Cannon. By the time you have finished reading this sentence, Greg Oden will have fouled out. SG: The Oklahoman, via Z. 'Bout time: New Thunder coach moves Kevin Durant to small ...
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The Game In Tendrils: Durant Moves To SF
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5ivemag.com 3/11/2009 —
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Flashback: As the second pick of the 2007 NBA Draft, Durant landed with the Seattle SuperSonics and his reputation quickly took a hit. Observers began referring to the former NCAA star as a “chucker” just ...