Berry Tramel: Thunder loses their fight

 
By Berry Tramel | Published: April 8, 2010   

Wednesday evening started well enough. The NBA fell on its sword. The league took care of the Thunder.

Rooked in Salt Lake City on Tuesday night, the Thunder was granted absolution for the defeat. The NBA offered its version of an apology. A declaration that the no-call against the Jazz was egregious enough to warrant an "oops.”

photo - Oklahoma City's Kevin Durant reacts after missing a shot in the final minute of the NBA basketball game between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Denver Nuggets at the Ford Center in Oklahoma City, Wednesday, April 7, 2010. Photo by Bryan Terry
Oklahoma City's Kevin Durant reacts after missing a shot in the final minute of the NBA basketball game between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Denver Nuggets at the Ford Center in Oklahoma City, Wednesday, April 7, 2010. Photo by Bryan Terry

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