ScissorTales: Thunder's Durant paying big dividends for Oklahoma City

 
The Oklahoma Editorials
Published: September 6, 2010

The Oklahoma City Thunder paid handsomely this summer to keep Kevin Durant in town for the next six years, and now Durant is paying off nicely for our city.

The success of the Thunder last year, and the clear emergence of Durant as one of the NBA 's marquis players, resulted in the league slotting 15 Thunder regular-season games for national telecasts this season. That's the kind of publicity money can't buy.

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