Back to San Antonio for the OKC Thunder
Published: June 4, 2012 by Nate Billings
Oklahoma City's Kevin Durant (35) reacts after a basket in front of San Antonio's Stephen Jackson (3) and San Antonio coach Gregg Popovich during Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the San Antonio Spurs in the NBA playoffs at the Chesapeake Energy Arena in Oklahoma City, Saturday, June 2, 2012. Oklahoma CIty won 109-103. Photo by Bryan Terry, The Oklahoman
The Thunder evened the series against the Spurs after two wins at home in the Western Conference Finals. Tonight is the pivotal Game 5 in San Antonio.
Here are some photos from the two home games in Oklahoma City. We also have galleries with more pictures from Game 3′s blowout and the magnificent performances of Kevin Durant and Serge Ibaka in Game 4.
Fans pack the arena before Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the San Antonio Spurs in the NBA playoffs at the Chesapeake Energy Arena in Oklahoma City, Saturday, June 2, 2012. Photo by Bryan Terry, The Oklahoman
San Antonio's Tim Duncan (21) and Manu Ginobili (20) defend Oklahoma City's Russell Westbrook (0) during Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the San Antonio Spurs in the NBA playoffs at the Chesapeake Energy Arena in Oklahoma City, Thursday, May 31, 2012. Photo by Nate Billings, The Oklahoman
Oklahoma City's Serge Ibaka (9) dunks against San Antonio's Tim Duncan (21) in the second half during Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the San Antonio Spurs in the NBA playoffs at the Chesapeake Energy Arena in Oklahoma City, Saturday, June 2, 2012. Oklahoma City won, 109-103. Photo by Nate Billings, The Oklahoman
Charles Barkley rides a horse to the TNT set before game three of the Western Conference Finals in the NBA playoffs between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the San Antonio Spurs at Chesapeake Energy Arena in Oklahoma City, Thursday, May 31, 2012. Photo by Sarah Phipps, The Oklahoman
Oklahoma City's Russell Westbrook (0) shoots during Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the San Antonio Spurs in the NBA playoffs at the Chesapeake Energy Arena in Oklahoma City, Thursday, May 31, 2012. Photo by Sarah Phipps, The Oklahoman
by Nate Billings
Photographer
Nate Billings never planned to become a photojournalist. He took pictures as a hobby growing up and worked as an assistant for his father, a commercial still and video photographer, but chose to study English Literature in college. Billings did...
by Sarah Phipps
Photographer
Born in Missouri, Sarah Phipps graduated of Northwest Missouri State University with a degree in Mass Communication and French in 1999.
After an internship with the St. Joe News-press, Sarah moved to Oklahoma for a full-time job at the...
by Bryan Terry
Photographer
Bryan Terry is a native of Oklahoma and is a graduate of Yukon High School. He first picked up a camera while attending the University of Central Oklahoma. After working for the school newspaper, The Vista, he interned at The Oklahoman. He...
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