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The Thunder and the Rockets have a history that dates back to the playoff series last season, and a serious injury suffered by Russell Westbrook that he believes was avoidable at best, possibly caused by Patrick Beverley 's reckless play.

The Oklahoma City Thunder are 3-5 since the All Star break, have given up on average 110 points per game over that stretch and now trail the San Antonio Spurs for the best record in the Western Conference.

Maybe this will humble the Thunder. Maybe this will show OKC, once and for all, that it isn't as good as it thinks.

After another big lead vanished, after another role player erupted for a career night and after another 48 minutes of futility on defense, the Thunder's problems became clear Sunday afternoon.

Mar 9, 2014; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Los Angeles Lakers shooting guard Jodie Meeks drives against Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Russell Westbrook during the second half at Staples Center.

This week's grades highlight some good individual performances, but it is difficult to put too much excitement in this kind of week that ended with a loss.

When the Houston Rockets waived him just before the start of the regular season, Reggie Williams could have continued his basketball development just about anywhere.

The Thunder finished a six-game homestand in style with the three straight wins, although the residency began poorly.

Russell Westbrook's athletic prowess is unquestioned. The Oklahoma City Thunder star is considered one of the best athletes at the point guard position.

In the second half against Memphis, his mission was simply to score as often as possible.

The Oklahoma City Thunder are good for keeping the lid on contract talks between the team and their players during the season.

With quiet for six straight days, it was as if the schedule makers knew the Bobcats-Hornets were about to play four out of the best five teams in the NBA.

Berry Tramel : "Don't misunderstand. The Thunder will miss Thabo. You don't lose your best perimeter defender and not pay the price.

The Thunder signed one of the best buyout candidates this season, adding another weapon to their arsenal in advance of the playoffs.

The Charlotte Bobcats are 27-31 and situated 7th in the Eastern Conference playoff picture.

Eric Swanson got the call on the drive down from Nebraska. Someone back home had called the Thunder with the Swansons' story.

The Thunder struggled to a 1-3 post All-Star break record, losing 3 games in a row at home in the process.

Thabo Sefolosha , Oklahoma City's starting shooting guard and perimeter defensive specialist, left Friday night's win over Memphis with a left calf strain.

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