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Draft workout list for Thunder

Sports | Updated: Tue, Jun 11, 2013 | Comment on this article Leave a comment

Despite the Thunder's hope to keep things under wraps, Twitter has a way of releasing things. Here's a list of college prospects from around the country who have announced a workout in OKC.

Thunder Rumblings Blog Posts

  • Thunder-Celtics live blog, 6 p.m.

    Darnell Mayberry | Updated: Fri, Apr 12, 2013

    Thunder-Celtics live blog

  • D.J White Sent Back To Tulsa

    Darnell Mayberry | Updated: Fri, Apr 12, 2013

    The Thunder has re-assigned rookie forward D.J. White to the Tulsa 66ers of the NBA D-League, his second stint with the team in two weeks. White was recalled on March 23 and practiced with the Thunder last Wednesday and Thursday but did not accompany the team on the current three-game road...

  • Thunder-Raptors live blog

    Darnell Mayberry | Updated: Fri, Apr 12, 2013

    Thunder-Raptors live blog

  • Raptors 112, Thunder 96

    Darnell Mayberry | Updated: Fri, Apr 12, 2013

    Observations, news and notes from Friday’s game…… * So I had lunch at Pizza Pizza today, which if you’ve ever been to Toronto you know those things are on ever corner. As I’m in line I notice a sign that essentially read if the Raptors score 100 points you get a free slice of Pizza....

  • Westhead Moves On To Oregon

    Darnell Mayberry | Updated: Fri, Apr 12, 2013

    Former Thunder assistant coach Paul Westhead has been named the head coach of the Oregon women’s basketball team. Westhead left the team back in November when longtime friend and colleague P.J. Carlesimo was fired. Westhead’s latest job only adds to his reputation as a coaching...

  • How Earl Watson Has Turned An Obstacle Into An Opportunity

    Darnell Mayberry | Updated: Fri, Apr 12, 2013

    The sight of Earl Watson lingering on the court for up to 30 minutes following team practices over the past two weeks seemed bizarre. The Thunder’s newest third-string point guard hasn’t played since March 11. And although Watson routinely would spend time after practice shooting before...

  • D.J. White Will Sit Tonight

    Darnell Mayberry | Updated: Fri, Apr 12, 2013

    Thunder coach Scott Brooks said rookie forward D.J. White will not make his debut tonight against the Los Angeles Lakers but could see his first action of the season on the team’s upcoming three-game road trip. “Tonight he will be inactive,” Brooks said. “He won’t play tonight unless...

  • Thunder-Lakers live blog

    Darnell Mayberry | Updated: Fri, Apr 12, 2013

    Thunder-Lakers live blog 1 Show / Hide Archive Comments The following comments are archived from the original publication of this post matt on Mar 25, 2009 @ 1:52 am

  • Lakers 107, Thunder 89

    Darnell Mayberry | Updated: Fri, Apr 12, 2013

    Observations, news and notes from Tuesday night’s game…… * Nick Collison said it best after this one…….”It’s disappointing when a team can just kind of go through the motions and beat you like that.” * As excited as I and I’m sure everyone else was to see this game, it...

  • Thunder Recall D.J. White

    Darnell Mayberry | Updated: Fri, Apr 12, 2013

    Rookie forward D.J. White has rejoined the Thunder after spending the past week with the Tulsa 66ers. As I wrote in today’s editions of The Oklahoman, White is a player for those that don’t know yet, one who should really be able to help OKC with rebounding and scoring from the...

  • Jazz 101, Thunder 94

    Darnell Mayberry | Updated: Fri, Apr 12, 2013

    Observations, news and notes from Friday night’s game……. * Deron Williams, much like Derrick Rose Wednesday night, stole the show and the game from the Thunder. * Apparently D-Will took offense at the Thunder attacking him….”The young guys tried to come at me in the first quarter a...

  • Bulls 103, Thunder 96

    Darnell Mayberry | Updated: Fri, Apr 12, 2013

    Observations, news and notes from Wednesday night’s game……… * I knew Derrick Rose was good. The guy is great. He willed his team to victory tonight and had an answer for everything the Thunder did in the second half. * Rose wrapped up my Rookie of the Year vote tonight. * Russell...

  • D.J. White Assigned To Tulsa 66ers

    Darnell Mayberry | Updated: Fri, Apr 12, 2013

    The Thunder has assigned rookie forward D.J. White to the Tulsa 66ers, its D-League affiliate. White, the 29th overall pick, has yet to play in this year because of jaw surgery. He was cleared by team doctors on Monday to resume full-contact practices and games after having not played or...

  • D.J. White Cleared To Play

    Darnell Mayberry | Updated: Fri, Apr 12, 2013

    Forward D.J. White has been cleared by team doctors to participate in full-contact practices and play in games. With 15 games remaining on the season, however, it’s unclear if White will make his debut this year or if Thunder officials will hold him out of games until 2009-10....

  • Thunder 78, Spurs 76

    Darnell Mayberry | Updated: Fri, Apr 12, 2013

    Observations, news and notes from Monday’s game…… * Best win of the season. By far. * The Thunder was down 17 and won. The Thunder shot 35.8 percent and won. The Thunder had one player have a solid offensive game and won. * About halfway through the fourth quarter, I leaned over and...

  • Suns 106, Thunder 95

    Darnell Mayberry | Updated: Fri, Apr 12, 2013

    Observations, news and notes from Saturday’s game……….. * Kevin Durant returned after a seven-game absence and looked solid. He finished with a team-high 22 points despite a slow start. I thought he moved well on his right ankle and did a pretty good job of refraining from forcing...

  • Suns 106, Thunder 95

    Darnell Mayberry | Updated: Fri, Apr 12, 2013

    Observations, news and notes from Saturday’s game……….. * Kevin Durant returned after a seven-game absence and looked solid. He finished with a team-high 22 points despite a slow start. I thought he moved well on his right ankle and did a pretty good job of refraining from forcing...

  • Thunder-Suns live blog

    Darnell Mayberry | Updated: Fri, Apr 12, 2013

    Thunder-Suns live blog

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    Darnell Mayberry | Updated: Fri, Apr 12, 2013

    Thunder-Nuggets live blog

  • Thunder 99, Kings 98

    Darnell Mayberry | Updated: Fri, Apr 12, 2013

    Observations, news and notes from Tuesday’s game…… * For two of the worst teams record-wise in the league this was quite an entertaining game. Very competitive, too. Very, very ugly at times. But entertaining and competitive nonetheless. * There were 18 lead changes and 13 ties. *...



Thunder Rumblings Bloggers

Darnell Mayberry


OKC Thunder Senior Reporter

Darnell Mayberry grew up in Langston, Okla. and is now in his third stint in the Sooner state. After a year and a half at Bishop McGuinness High, he finished his prep years in Falls Church, Va., before graduating from Norfolk State University in 2004.


Mayberry joined The Oklahoman’s sports staff in 2005 after a year at the Akron Beacon Journal, where he covered the University of Akron men’s basketball team, high schools and recruiting. Since arriving at The Oklahoman, Mayberry has become the leading authority on the NBA as the only traveling media member and the only reporter to cover every NBA game ever played in Oklahoma City.


He served as the paper’s beat writer on the New Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets from 2005-07, broke the news of the Seattle SuperSonics’ settlement negotiations with the City of Seattle in the summer of 2008, a development that allowed the team to relocate to Oklahoma, and has covered the Thunder since the franchise’s inception.


Mayberry and his wife, Courtney, were married in 2010 and live in Oklahoma City.


John Rohde


Sports Senior Reporter

John Rohde joined The Oklahoman staff in January of 1987 as a sports columnist. He has covered all college sports, plus the Texas Rangers, Dallas Cowboys, New Orleans/OKC Hornets and professional golf. Rohde also has served as a beat writer for OU football and basketball and currently is covering the NBA and the OKC Thunder. Rohde is married, has a son, was raised in Boulder, Colo., and was a 1982 graduate from the University of Arizona.

Anthony Slater


Reporter
Anthony Slater has been NewsOK.com's lead sports blogger since the summer of 2012, covering Oklahoma, Oklahoma State and the Oklahoma City Thunder. Before that, he covered OSU athletics for The Daily O'Collegian, working as the sports editor and beat writer for football and men's basketball. Originally from Northern California, he has lived in Oklahoma the past three years.
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