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3 hrs ago | NewsOK.com

Oklahoma City Thunder: Will setbacks make Kevin Durant stronger?

The Thunder was eliminated in the second round, as a knee injury to Russell Westbrook derailed what potentially could have been a championship season.

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Related Topix: Sports, Oklahoma City Thunder, NBA Basketball, NBA Players, Kevin Durant, Memphis Grizzlies

7 hrs ago | News9 Oklahoma City

Durant Named First Team All-NBA While Westbrook Named To Second Team

Thunder forward Kevin Durant was named to the All-NBA First Team and guard Russell Westbrook was named to the All-NBA Second Team for the 2012-13 season, it was announced earlier today by the NBA.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, Oklahoma City Thunder, NBA Players, Kevin Durant

8 hrs ago | The Big Lead

TV Ratings For the NBA Playoff Series Between Memphis & San Antonio Are Predictably Putrid

Memphis and San Antonio, two very good basketball teams - albeit starless - in small television markets generated a horrendous TV rating for Game 2 Tuesday night on ESPN: a paltry 4.6 million viewers.

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Related Topix: Sports, Oklahoma City Thunder, NBA Basketball, San Antonio Spurs, Tony Parker, NBA Players, Kevin Durant

20 hrs ago | Detroit Bad Boys

Pistons coaching search: Mo Cheeks get second interview

Current OKC Thunder assistant and former Blazers/Sixers head coach Mo Cheeks is expected to interview Wednesday with the Detroit Pistons for the second time, reports Vince Ellis of the Detroit Free Press.

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Related Topix: Sports, Oklahoma City Thunder, NBA Basketball, NBA Players, Detroit Pistons, Philadelphia 76ers, Scott Brooks

Wed May 22, 2013

Daily Thunder

Wednesday Bolts - 5.22.13

Draft Express has OKC taking Kelly Olynyk : "The Thunder's season ended in disappointing fashion, in no small part because of an injury to All-Star point guard Russell Westbrook , which put too much pressure on Kevin Durant to carry the load offensively.

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Related Topix: Sports, Oklahoma City Thunder, NBA Basketball, Portland Trail Blazers, Perry Jones, Kevin Martin, Kendrick Perkins, NBA Players, Hasheem Thabeet, Memphis Grizzlies, Houston Rockets, Boston Celtics

NewsOK.com

Video: Kevin Durant, Russell Westbrook, other Thunder players step up ...

In the wake of this week's deadly tornadoes, Kevin Durant and the Oklahoma City Thunder are helping out the state that has embraced them so eagerly.

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Related Topix: Sports, Oklahoma City Thunder, NBA Basketball, NBA Players, Kevin Durant

NewsOn6 Tulsa

Thunder Players Tour Tornado Damage In Moore

Today, while many were in the midst of cleaning up their tornado ravaged homes, some got a surprise visit from members of the Oklahoma City Thunder basketball team.

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Related Topix: Sports, Oklahoma City Thunder, NBA Basketball, Portland Trail Blazers, Daniel Orton, Orlando Magic, NBA Players, Hasheem Thabeet, Memphis Grizzlies, Houston Rockets

Right Down Euclid

Weekly Roundtable: No. 1 pick, playoff model and Westbrook's non-effect

May 16, 2013; Chicago, IL, USA; Nerlens Noel is interviewed during the NBA Draft combine at Harrison Street Athletics Facility.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, Cleveland Cavaliers, Memphis Grizzlies, Oklahoma City Thunder, Kyrie Irving, NBA Players

Tue May 21, 2013

Thunderous Intentions

Why The OKC Thunder Will Win the NBA Title Next Year

April 11, 2013; Oakland, CA, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder small forward Kevin Durant celebrates after dunking against the Golden State Warriors during the second quarter at Oracle Arena.

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Related Topix: Sports, Oklahoma City Thunder, NBA Basketball, NBA Players, Kevin Durant, Reggie Jackson

ESPN

Durant to donate $1M to OKC tornado relief

As the day went on and I saw the footage and the casualties and the houses being blown away, it was tough to see.

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Related Topix: Monica Wright, Sports, More Sports, Minnesota Lynx, WNBA Women's Basketball, Seattle SuperSonics, NBA Basketball, Oklahoma City Thunder, NBA Players

CBC News

Thunder star Kevin Durant makes $1M US tornado pledge

Oklahoma City Thunder forward Kevin Durant donated $1M US to the Red Cross for tornado relief.

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Related Topix: Sports, Oklahoma City Thunder, NBA Basketball, NBA Players, Kevin Durant, Monica Wright, More Sports, Minnesota Lynx, WNBA Women's Basketball

NewsOK.com

Oklahoma City Thunder: Small markets have a chance

I know the new NBA collective bargaining agreement makes it possible for the biggest markets - New York and Los Angeles - to sign players to whatever they want and not sweat the luxury tax.

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Related Topix: Sports, Oklahoma City Thunder, NBA Basketball, NBA Players

Sun May 19, 2013

Swish Appeal

Two preseason games today: Tulsa goes to LA; Phoenix hosts Team...

At 3 PM Eastern or Noon Pacific, the Tulsa Shock without Skylar Diggins faces Candace Parker and the LA Sparks to hopefully get that first win of the preseason.

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Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, Tulsa Shock, WNBA Women's Basketball, Candace Parker, Oklahoma City Thunder, NBA Basketball, NBA Players

Thunderous Intentions

Russell Westbrook injury update: expected to have full recovery by next season

Apr 4, 2013; Oklahoma City, OK, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Russell Westbrook celebrates a 3 point basket against the San Antonio Spurs in the second half in Chesapeake Energy Arena.

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Related Topix: Sports, Oklahoma City Thunder, NBA Basketball, NBA Players, Jeremy Lamb, Houston Rockets, Reggie Jackson, Kevin Martin, Kevin Durant

Corpus Christi Caller-Times

2013 Western Conference Finals preview: Spurs vs. Grizzlies

The San Antonio Spurs are in the Western Conference Finals for the second straight year, although they aren't in for the rematch that many expected as the Los Angeles Lakers floundered during the regular season.

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Related Topix: Sports, San Antonio Spurs, NBA Basketball, Oklahoma City Thunder, NBA Players, Memphis Grizzlies

MSNBC

Thunder GM says team won't amnesty Kendrick Perkins

One of the more popular cries from the Thunder fan base after the dismal all-around postseason performance of Kendrick Perkins was that the team should rid themselves of his contract by using the amnesty provision on him this summer.

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Related Topix: Sports, Oklahoma City Thunder, NBA Basketball, Kendrick Perkins, NBA Players, Boston Celtics

Sat May 18, 2013

NewsOK.com

Oklahoma City Thunder: Who played well vs. Memphis?

The Memphis series is over, and it's time to study some plus/minus numbers for the Thunder.

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Related Topix: Sports, Oklahoma City Thunder, NBA Basketball, NBA Players, Reggie Jackson, Kendrick Perkins, Boston Celtics

Daily Thunder

Exit Interviews: Reggie Jackson's ready for more

Most interesting thing from today: Reggie Jackson said he was up until 3 a.m. last night dribbling a basketball.

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Related Topix: Sports, Oklahoma City Thunder, NBA Basketball, Reggie Jackson, NBA Players

Fri May 17, 2013

Sports Network

Grizzlies hold off Thunder for first-ever trip to West Finals

There will be a new Western Conference champion after the Memphis Grizzlies eliminated the Oklahoma City Thunder in another close battle at Chesapeake Energy Arena Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Sports, Oklahoma City Thunder, NBA Basketball, Memphis Grizzlies, Reggie Jackson, Kevin Martin, Serge Ibaka, NBA Players, Houston Rockets

MSNBC

Kevin Durant says it was not a wasted year; has good perspective on hoops, life

Kobe Bryant said a couple years back that every year he does not win another NBA ring is a "wasted year of my life." Kevin Durant and the Oklahoma City Thunder came into this season thinking NBA title.

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Related Topix: Sports, Oklahoma City Thunder, NBA Basketball, NBA Players, Kevin Durant