January 14th, 2011 
Stephen Rhodes 
Posted in Apparently, the Oklahoma City Thunder tends to benefit with their exposure on national TV as they were undefeated at 6-0 prior to their game against the Orlando Magic Thursday night at Ford Center. During the telecast of this game in the short schedule of three games on the Thursday NBA docket, one could make a [...]
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Westbrook Notches Triple-Double, Thunder Edges Magic 125-124
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NBA Influence Felt Overseas
It is bad enough when a NBA player opts to use his fists on the hardwood; fortunately, it is a rare occurence. But is extremely rare when a NBA player decides to do this outside of the U.S. borders. This would be the case in Athens, Greece at the Acropolis basketball tornament, according to the [...]
Thunder Snaps Lakers’ 7-Game Win Streak, Romp 91-75
The Los Angeles Lakers came to Ford Center to take on the Oklahoma City Thunder in what promised to be a high-octane contest between two relatively high-scoring teams. The promise was broken. While neither team shot great (the Thunder shot 48 percent while the Lakers shot an anemic 39 percent) during their 48 minutes, the Lakers [...]
Durant, Westbrook Help Thunder Throttle Kings 113-107
The Oklahoma City Thunder, up until Tuesday night’s game against the Sacramento Kings, had a perfect 2-0 record during their home stand at the Ford Center, defeating Minnesota and Toronto handily. This game was the third and final game at home before they go on a Western road trip. While the Thunder and Kings both shot north [...]
Hornets Surpass .500, Beat Thunder 97-92
The New Orleans Hornets finally got to the .500 mark, and that is due to the usual suspects – Chris Paul and David West. Paul, while being his normal self has been getting ample assistance from West, who has picked up his game since December. Wednesday would find Paul and the Hornets visiting the Ford [...]
Thunder Season Opener A Success, Bounce Kings 102-89
Most seasons, the Oklahoma City Thunder have a lousy season opener – meaning they usually lose. But this season, with an improved lineup, they got a gift – the Sacramento Kings as their opponent. And rest assured, Kevin Durant and Jeff Green took advantage of the situation as they combined for 49 points, leading Oklahoma [...]
Thunder On A Roll, Edge Kings 99-98
For a good chunk of the season, I had described the Oklahoma City Thunder as a good, young team that will get better over time, despite their current win-loss record. They would enter Arco Arena to play the Sacramento Kings on Tuesday night having won 4 of their last 5 games; the game in and of [...]
Nets News And Notes
Some Nets tidbits, for those of you who follow the team: Sean Williams, the Nets’ first-round pick back in 2007, has seen very little playing time with the team, so they sent him to their D-League team, the Colorado 14ers (what’s a 14er?). With Colorado, Williams is expected to learn how to play the perimeter [...]
