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The Kindness of Kevin Durant

Sports | Published: Sat, Mar 26, 2011 | Comment on this article Leave a comment

Thunder forward Kevin Durant is a humble superstar. From making sure photographers are OK after courtside crashes to signing autograph after autograph, Durant has always remembered his mother's sage advice: “It didn't have to be you.”
Why 35? The story behind a jersey number and Kevin Durant's devotion to his coach

Kendrick Perkins has gone from altar boy to NBA enforcer

Sports | Updated: Sat, Mar 5, 2011 | Comment on this article Leave a comment

The big guy who the Oklahoma City Thunder expects to patrol the paint with a scowl and guard the goal with a forearm if necessary hasn't always had such a hard edge. Meet Kendrick Perkins, altar boy.
With Kendrick Perkins in the fold, how close is the team to being championship caliber?

Why Nick Collison's current and former mates consider him the 'ultimate teammate'

Sports | Updated: Thu, Dec 9, 2010 | Comment on this article Leave a comment

Nick Collison's standing as an 'ultimate teammate' alone didn't earn him a contract extension from the Oklahoma City Thunder. But it sure didn't hurt.

Scott Brooks: From blue collar to Thunder blue

Sports | Updated: Tue, Apr 13, 2010 | Comment on this article Leave a comment

Scott Brooks is coaching basketball and preaching effort. It’s more than his job. It’s his testimony.

Nazr Mohammed fits in with young Thunder

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One of Nazr Mohammed's younger brothers called the other day to commiserate. The topic: big brother's move to Oklahoma City. "Man, that's a young team," his younger brother said.

Russell Westbrook's journey from community center gyms to the NBA All-Star game

Sports | Updated: Mon, Feb 27, 2012 | Comment on this article Leave a comment

Before he transformed into a transcendent talent in his third season with the Oklahoma City Thunder, Westbrook had to will himself to want to get better. His development originated here, inside community center gyms in and around the Los Angeles area.

James Harden has stepped up since Jeff Green's trade

Sports | Published: Mon, Mar 21, 2011 | Comment on this article Leave a comment

No one needed to say anything to James Harden. When Jeff Green was dealt to Boston three weeks ago in the trade that brought Kendrick Perkins to the Thunder, Harden knew immediately that he needed to be more productive.

Coming to America: The story of Serge Ibaka

Sports | Updated: Tue, Apr 13, 2010 | Comment on this article Leave a comment

Serge Ibaka is sitting at his cubicle inside the sparkling new home locker room at the Ford Center, crouched over with his head bowed and his back to his teammates and the world.

The story of Eric Maynor: Still disproving doubters

Sports | Updated: Tue, Apr 13, 2010 | Comment on this article Leave a comment

The skinny kid’s shooting mechanics were so out of whack word on the AAU circuit was to lay off him. Add in the fact he played at a small high school and big-time BCS schools, even mid-majors, showed little interest in offering him a scholarship.

Nate Robinson wanted to play for the Sonics, but the Thunder is just fine

Sports | Published: Wed, Mar 30, 2011 | Comment on this article Leave a comment

Born and raised in Seattle, Nate Robinson dreamed of someday playing for the SuperSonics. And now he is – sort of.


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Spurned: Thunder squanders chance to steal Game 1

May 28Kevin Durant had 27 points and 10 rebounds, but OKC...

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Game 1 Analysis: Thunder-Spurs

May 28Berry Tramel and John Rohde explain how OKC let the game...

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Thunder Insider: Thunder vs. Spurs

May 25A look back at round two, and look ahead at the Spurs

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Bail set for Avery Myers

May 24A judge set bail at $160,000 for Avery Myers, a teen...

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Press Row: We Pick 'Em – Coaching Comparison

May 24Who is the better coach Scott Brooks or Gregg Popvich?

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May 24Is the West champ the NBA champ?

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