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The choke job by the OKC Thunder last night in game 4 of the Western Conference Finals was recognizable in any language. Up 15 points with four minutes left in regulation, the Thunder had physically dominated the game with a +22 rebound margin and +20 in the paint. The Mavs stayed in it thanks to...
Kevin Durant: The Closer
A funny thing happened during Game 6 in Memphis. While Kevin Durant struggled with 11 points on his way to the worst playoff performance of his young career, I was seized not with worry but total certainty that the Thunder were going to win in OKC and that Durant was going off. I've reserved...
And The Thunder Roll...
Last year, I advocated that the OKC Thunder ditch Jeff Green at their first opportunity. My thinking on Green a year ago: Nice player, only 23 years old, but do we really want Durant’s enforcer averaging 6.0 rebounds a game on the season? Durant is outrebounding him substantially and...
Got Room on the OKC Thunder's Bandwagon? Some Thoughts On the Win
My thoughts begin with a humble preface. I admit it, I'm late to the party. But now I consider myself an OKC Thunder FAN. I celebrate their entire catalog. Seriously, I've only watched them six or seven times this season, and I'm truly sorry. Overlook my fair weather fan-ness and save a seat...
Kevin Durant The Future of The Thunder
The Thunder are thundering(!?) down the stretch, having just dispatched the execrable 76ers in Philly by 19. My favorite atmospheric disturbance is now 45-28, playoff locked and roster loaded, and firmly in the mix to plant anywhere from a #3 to a #8 seed in the competitive, fertile West. I just...
OKC ThunderCast #46: Best of the 2010 Schedule
The Thunder season opener is only 66 days away and the entire schedule has been released. We each pick three home games that we most want to see and explain its importance to us. Who wants to avoid watching Dick Clark on New Year's Eve? Who claims the ticket to see the big-three of Miami? Which...
RW(0h!) Rookie of the Month....AGAIN!!!
Press Release Inside For the 2nd time this season Russell Westbrook was named as Western Conference Rookie of the Month! Its nice to see Russ continuing to get accolades from the league, and some recognition for his terrific play this season. Its not easy to make the switch to point guard,...
RW0: Anatomy of a Technical Foul
Okay, so maybe WTLC shouldn't be celebrating a technical foul, but in this case, it just calls for it. The Technical foul happened earlier this week, it was the first time Russell Westbrook has suffered a technical foul in his young career, for apparantly throwing down too awesome of a dunk...
Roundup from BN Walk: News & Notes
Once again we will start with notes from the football team. Brian Dohn posted the following impressions of returning players on incoming freshmen who are have been participating in the off-season 7-on-7 drills: Returning players are talking about the performances of cornerback Aaron Hester,...
Defense should be Williams' M.O. in '08-'09
Terrence Williams has received a lot of positive national press this week for blocking Lebron James' shot during a pickup game on Tuesday at the Skills Academy which bears the NBA star's name. CBS, Fox Sports and The Courier-Journal have all mentioned the event, which has become a fun offseason...
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