As good as the Oklahoma City Thunder is, there was a time when they were owned by the Houston Rockets. Prior to the Rockets hosting the Thunder Wednesday night, Houston had defeated Oklahoma City in 11 consecutive games at The Toyota Center. The game at the Houston venue had all the makings of loss #12 as [...]
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Durant-less Thunder Top Celtics At TD Garden 89-84
One would think that the Oklahoma City Thunder, without starters Kevin Durant and Jeff Green, would be at a distinct disadvantage as they played the Boston Celtics at TD Garden Friday night. With would be being the operative phrase here. And it didn’t look like they would have a chance as the Celtics outshot the [...]
Jazz Win Streak Ends At 5, Thunder Prevails 115-108
The Utah Jazz has been as of late one of the hotter teams in the NBA, having won their last five games prior to their game against the Oklahoma City Thunder Monday night at Energy Solutions Arena. Both teams shot very well, with each team shooting 51 percent from the floor; however, Oklahoma City held [...]
Celtics Bench Big Part Of 92-83 Win Over Thunder
With the Boston Celtics, it is usually the Big Three (Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce and Ray Allen) who get the job done with a litle assistance from the bench. Rajon Rondo. If he continues his excellent play on the court, he may make the group into the Big Four. Nevertheless, the Celtics took off to [...]
Thunder Hold Suns To 34 Second-Half Points En Route To 96-91 Win
Wednesday found the Phoenix Suns coming to Ford Center to take on the Oklahoma City Thunder, with the Suns attempting to gain ground on the Los Angeles Lakers in taking the Pacific Division title. What the Suns would find out in the second half is that it is difficult, if not impossible, to win ballgames [...]
Melo Outplays Durant In Nuggets 119-90 Rout Of Thunder
The Denver Nuggets, arguably the second-best team in the NBA, and the Oklahoma City Thunder, easily the most improved team in the league as of right now, got together at Pepsi Center for what promised to be a competitive, high-scoring game. At least half of the billing was correct. While the first half was relatively [...]


January 13th, 2011
Stephen Rhodes
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