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• Alec Burks, Thunder Agree To DealThe Oklahoma City Thunder have agreed to a contract with free agent swingman Alec Burks, Royce Young of ESPN reports. Burks split last season across three teams but ended the campaign with the Sacramento Kings. Although Burks played a bit role in Sacto, he averaged 11.6 points and 5.5 rebounds per game in 27 games […] The post Alec Burks, Thunder Agree To Deal appeared first on SLAM....2019Check it out Alec Burks -
• Damian Lillard: 50-point Game 5 performance put him in rare company
Damian Lillard was unstoppable Tuesday night, pouring in 50 points and dropping the hammer on the Oklahoma City Thunder with a buzzer-beating three. The final shot was absurd, as Lillard launched from 37 feet. It was so absurd that after the game, Paul George called it a “bad, bad shot.” Not surprisingly, Lillard disagreed: “It was a great feeling when it left my hands,” Lillard said, per Royce Yo...2019Read about Damian Lillard
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• Jerami Grant thriving in new starting role with Thunder
A nice surprise for the Thunder during their recent stretch of strong play has been the development from Jerami Grant, especially as he entered a new role in the starting lineup. As Maddie Lee writes for NewsOK, Grant is thriving as a starter and the team has benefitted from his presence in the lineup. Lee points out that Grant is shooting 52.7 percent per game as a starter, as opposed to 26.1 per...2018Continue with Jerami Grant
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• Russell Westbrook suffers left ankle sprain
The Thunder defeated the Pelicans on Monday night for their fifth consecutive win, moving above .500 for the first time this season. However, they also lost their star player in the process. As Royce Young of ESPN.com details, Russell Westbrook left in the third quarter with what the team is calling a left ankle sprain. Westbrook figures to undergo further tests today to assess the severity of the...2018Continue with Russell Westbrook
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• Report: Russell Westbrook nearing a return to action
Thunder star Russell Westbrook is nearing his return after missing the team’s first week of action, targeting Sunday’s home game against the Kings, according to ESPN’s Royce Young. The team currently lists him as out for the game, but cautioned that his status is always subject to change. Should Westbrook miss the game against Sacramento, it’s possible that he makes his return on Thursday against ...2018Click for news about Russell Westbrook
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• Paul George on Jimmy Butler: 'I'm on his side'
As we all know, Jimmy Butler wants a trade out of Minnesota. But Wednesday, he returned to practice with the team. And things got a little awkward. As ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reports, Butler got in everyone’s face. There’s a reason for that, of course. Butler wants to win. He wants to be honest with his teammates. As he tells ESPN’s Rachel Nichols, that’s him “at my finest.” Now, other players —...2018See more articles Paul George
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• Russell Westbrook undergoes knee surgery, status uncertain
Russell Westbrook underwent arthroscopic surgery on his right knee Wednesday, according to a report from ESPN’s Royce Young. At this stage it remains unclear whether or not Westbrook will be ready to play in the Oklahoma City Thunder’s season-opener against the Golden State Warriors on Oct. 16. It’s conceivable that Westbrook could miss the Thunder’s first few regular season games. Either way, it ...2018Check it out Russell Westbrook
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• Russell Westbrook undergoes knee surgery
Paul George will be all systems go when the new NBA season begins, and that’s good news. But point guard Russell Westbrook may end up missing some time. ESPN’s Royce Young is reporting that Westbrook underwent arthroscopic surgery on his right knee.“Russell Westbrook underwent arthroscopic surgery on his right knee today after feeling some stiffness in the last week. It’s a preemptive ‘maintenance...2018See more Russell Westbrook
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• Westbrook reportedly focused on practicing 3-point shooting
Very few players in the NBA love shooting the basketball more than Russell Westbrook, but the star point guard has not been very efficient from 24 feet and beyond throughout his career. Apparently that is something he is working on this offseason.In an appearance on Zach Lowe’s podcast this week, ESPN’s Royce Young said Westbrook has decided to make 3-point shooting one of the focal points of his ...2018Continue with Russell Westbrook
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• Report: Thunder will move on from Anthony this summer
The Oklahoma City Thunder’s big three lasted a total of one season. Fresh off a disappointing 2017-18 campaign that saw the team lose in the first round of the playoffs, there’s going to be one major change take place this summer.That doesn’t include a player in Paul George who re-signed with Oklahoma City last week. Instead, future Hall of Fame forward Carmelo Anthony will not be back with the te...2018Visit the page Oklahoma City Thunder
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• Russell Westbrook hosting house party with Paul George in town
This is what we’ve become. Hanging out at the fifth largest airport in Southern California to watch LeBron James’ private jet land. That was just the start of it with free agency set to get going early Sunday morning.There’s more. A whole lot more. As he waits to learn whether Paul George will remain with the Oklahoma City Thunder, former NBA MVP Russell Westbrook is out here throwing a house part...2018Continue with Russell Westbrook
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• Thunder part with announcer who made controversial Russell Westbrook comment
Brian Davis is out in Oklahoma City just over two months after making a controversial comment about superstar guard Russell Westbrook.The Thunder announced on Friday that Davis, their longtime play-by-play announcer, will not be having his contract renewed for the 2018-19 season, per Royce Young of ESPN. Davis, who was the television voice of the Thunder for the last eight seasons and had been hos...2018See more articles Russell Westbrook
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• Carmelo Anthony doesn’t want to come off the bench
The Oklahoma City Thunder are done for the season after dropping Game 6 Friday night. But the questions are just starting to flood the Thunder. There’s the Paul George decision, of course. But that’s far from all. Carmelo Anthony has a player option set at roughly $28 million next season. And while it’s very likely he opts in, he’s not going to settle for a bench role.And because it’s a player opt...2018See more articles Carmelo Anthony
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• Westbrook on Rubio: Let’s get past that
Russell Westbrook and the Oklahoma City Thunder suddenly find themselves down 3-1 against the Jazz. That means that Russ and company didn’t contain Ricky Rubio and the Jazz once again. But Westbrook isn’t here to talk about that.After guaranteeing to shut him down ahead of Game 4, he’s moving on. Speaking to ESPN’s Royce Young, he says the following:“It’s not about me and him. Let’s get past that....2018Check it out Russell Westbrook
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• Russell Westbrook guarantees he will shut down Ricky Rubio in Game 4
Ricky Rubio had arguably his best game of the year in Saturday night’s playoff win over the Oklahoma City Thunder, and Russell Westbrook has promised it will not happen again in the series.After Rubio led the Utah Jazz to a victory with 26 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists, Westbrook admitted he let his counterpart get in too much of a rhythm. The NBA MVP candidate insists Game 4 will be differen...2018Visit the page Russell Westbrook
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• Carmelo Anthony: Moving into top 20 on NBA’s all-time scoring list an ‘honor’
Carmelo Anthony on Tuesday night cracked the top 20 on the NBA’s all-time scoring list during the Oklahoma City Thunder’s 122-112 loss to the Houston Rockets.Anthony reached such rarefied air in league history with a three-pointer during the first quarter. With the basket, Anthony, 33, leapfrogged the iconic Jerry West. “It’s an honor, I don’t want to sit here and say that it’s not an honor,” Anth...2018Continue with Carmelo Anthony
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• Thunder fans have perfect response to Lakers’ Paul George chants
The Oklahoma City Thunder fans were not going to allow themselves to be outdone by their Los Angeles Lakers counterparts on the Paul George front.During OKC’s 110-92 win over the Memphis Grizzlies on Sunday, their fans had the perfect response to chants that Lakers fans serenaded George with when the Thunder played them in LA on Thursday. Take a listen: When asked about the chants afterwards, Geor...2018Read about Paul George
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• Andre Roberson stretchered off court with apparent severe leg injury after nasty tumble
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Andre Roberson took a nasty fall on Saturday going up for an alley-oop, and he had to be taken off the court on a stretcher afterwards.The fall occurred late in the third quarter of the team’s game against the Detroit Pistons.Here’s a couple of looks at the tumble. ESPN’s Royce Young believes it’s a “severe left leg injury.” Roberson is a very solid role player who aver...2018See also Andre Roberson
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• Russell Westbrook thought he was last All-Star pick
LeBron James and Stephen Curry picked the 2018 All-Star teams behind closed doors, and Oklahoma City Thunder superstar Russell Westbrook initially thought he had a problem with the list.Following the team’s victory over the Washington Wizards, Westbrook had a humorous exchange with media members — while Carmelo Anthony heckled his teammate from a nearby locker.Westbrook saw LeBron’s tweet sharing ...2018See more articles Russell Westbrook
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• George: Westbrook making free agency decision easier
While the Lakers are still expected to be a strong contender for Paul George in free agency this summer, the forward’s latest public comments suggest he might be leaning toward remaining in Oklahoma City. As ESPN’s Royce Young writes, Russell Westbrook, who told reporters in strong terms on Wednesday that George should have been an All-Star, is a key reason why George will seriously consider re-si...2018See also Paul George
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• Is it time for Westbrook to get over his Durant hate?
“Letting go means to come to the realization that some people are a part of your history, but not a part of your destiny.”This quote from inspirational speaker Steve Maraboli is something Oklahoma City Thunder guard Russell Westbrook would be smart to heed right about now.Fresh off teammate Paul George being snubbed out of an All-Star Game appearance, the reigning MVP doesn’t seem to be too happy....2018Continue with Oklahoma City Thunder
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• Carmelo Anthony says he’s getting used to off-ball role with Thunder
Carmelo Anthony isn’t as ball-dominant as he’s used to this year with the Oklahoma City Thunder, but he says he’s okay adapting to the role.Thunder coach Billy Donovan wants Anthony to become a catch-and-shoot player in Oklahoma City, and while that’s a big change for the veteran star, he says he’s working hard on doing it.“I think for me it’s just a matter of accepting that role. That’s all it is...2017Read about Carmelo Anthony
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• Thunder already loooking to trade Paul George?
To say that this season has not gone too swimmingly for Paul George and the Oklahoma City Thunder would be an understatement.Oklahoma City heads into Wednesday’s action with a 12-14 record and as the ninth seed in the Western Conference. Having added George and fellow All-Star Carmelo Anthony to the mix this past summer, expectations were that this team might contend for an NBA title.While reignin...2017See also Paul George
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• Carmelo Anthony does not speak to media after loss to Hornets
Things may be coming to a head in Oklahoma City.Brett Dawson of The Oklahoman reported on Monday that Thunder forward Carmelo Anthony left the locker room early without speaking to the media after the team’s 116-103 loss to the Charlotte Hornets. Anthony was held to just 11 points on 5-of-12 shooting in the loss, which dropped the Thunder to 12-14 on the season. Meanwhile, fellow star forward Paul...2017Click for news about Carmelo Anthony
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• Report: Thunder targeting Rudy Gay after acquiring Paul George
The Oklahoma City Thunder sent shockwaves throughout the NBA on Friday night, acquiring Paul George from the Indiana Pacers in what seems to be a lopsided trade.It’s now become readily apparent that Oklahoma City is once again looking to make a play in the Western Conference one year after losing Kevin Durant to the Golden State Warriors in free agency.Now comes this report suggesting that the Thu...2017See also Rudy Gay
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• Report: Thunder intend to make a run at Blake Griffin
With Lob City in its death throes after the Los Angeles Clippers traded Chris Paul to the Houston Rockets, the Oklahoma City Thunder appear set on picking at the carcass by making a move on Blake Griffin, according to ESPN’s Royce Young. While an intriguing development on several levels, Young goes on to note one significant roadblock. Given that scenario as a potential workaround, it would appear...2017Visit the page Blake Griffin
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• Durant, Westbrook dined at same steakhouse after game
Despite their strained relationship, Russell Westbrook and Kevin Durant just can’t seem to avoid one another, either on or off the court.Durant and the Golden State Warriors visited Oklahoma City Saturday night for a highly publicized game against the Thunder. It was Durant’s first trip back to the city he used to represent, and he was met with plenty of boos throughout the contest.He also was the...2017See more articles Russell Westbrook
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• Thunder vs. Warriors: Score, Highlights, Reaction from 2017 Regular Season
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• Thunder vs. Clippers: Score, Highlights, Reaction from 2017 Regular Season
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• Steven Adams Injury: Updates on Thunder Center's Concussion and Return
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