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Comment: Injuries have limited Collison's effectiveness and held him to his fewest minutes since his rookie season.

The Thunder was 1-of-15 on 3-pointers. They avoided going scoreless beyond the arc for the first time all season only because Serge Ibaka drained a 3-pointer in the final minute.

Kevin Durant scored 33 points and grabbed 12 rebounds, as Oklahoma City produced a solid 108-90 win over Milwaukee.

Dave Berri, author of "The Wages of Wins" and the winner of the 2009 Truehoop Stat Geek Smackdown has some encouraging words for and about the Thunder today on his W. of W. blog.

Last October this was quite the debate . Just to recap: The media and coaches have always liked Durant.

"I doubt it. There are too many good scorers in the league," Durant said. "That's not what I'm focused on is getting a scoring title.

For much of the past week, discussion on this website has been centered around the theoretical acquisition of Oklahoma City's first professional superstar, Chris Paul.A And while the debate has raged between those who agree with me andA think, "If you can a player as good as CP3, you do it," and those people who are wrong, there is nothing close to ...

It was a bipolar week featuring the Thunder's best performance of the season, and followed immediately by their most embarrassing loss to date.A As a result, the article trying to make sense of this team that I had planned isn't going to happen because I am having trouble figuring them out.A So, instead, enjoy a bunch of random thoughts I've had ...

The Minnesota Twins have picked up outfielder Michael Cuddyer's $10.5 million option for 2011.

Thunder coach Scott Brooks prefers a nine-man rotation. In the opener, Nick Collison and Etan Thomas were interior players off the bench.

Kevin Durant has launched an official site . Check it out - it's got KD sightings, KD1 sightings and other stuff.

Thabo Sefolosha inked a four-year extension on Wednesday. Defensive stopper Thabo Sefolosha signed a four-year contract extension with the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday, allowing him to avoid free agency at the end of the season.

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The Oklahoma City Thunder have waived forward Mike Harris, trimming the roster to 15 players before the start of the regular season.

The Thunder looked like a much improved team if you just judged the game by the first quarter, or even the first half.

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Suns two-time league MVP Steve Nash was asked if Durant reminds him of anyone. "He's like Dirk but different," Nash said.

Miami Heat star Dwyane Wade will not play in tonight's exhibition game against the Oklahoma City Thunder at the BOK Center.

Phoenix Suns' Grant Hill, right, goes up for a shot over Oklahoma City Thunder's James Harden, bottom left, as Thunder's Serge Ibaka, top left, blocks the shot, in the second quarter of a preseason NBA basketball game in Oklahoma City, Monday, Oct.

's face the more he thought about the difference between Wednesday night and the first time he sat inside the visitor's locker room at FedEx Forum.