Thunder-Lakers: OKC victory gets to the heart of the matter

COMMENTARY — After winning Game 1 in a rout, Oklahoma City willed its way to victory Wednesday night to take a 2-0 series lead.

 
BY BERRY TRAMEL | Modified: May 17, 2012 at 12:00 am | Published: May 17, 2012   

Welcome to the Eastern Conference.

Welcome to a world where you don’t score 119 points. Welcome to a world where the basketball is meat-grinder, not greyhound. Welcome to a world where you have to win with defense and sometimes will the ball into the hoop.

photo - OKC’s Thabo Sefolosha, right, defends against L.A.’s Kobe Bryant on Wednesday night . Photo by Bryan Terry, The Oklahoman
OKC’s Thabo Sefolosha, right, defends against L.A.’s Kobe Bryant on Wednesday night . Photo by Bryan Terry, The Oklahoman

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Welcome to a world where the Thunder is up 2-0 in a series against the Lakers, embarrassing LA in Game 1 and breaking its heart in Game 2.

The Thunder beat the Lakers 77-75 Wednesday...
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