James Harden’s “Big Head” Is The Reason He’s In Houston
The Rockets thought they’d completed the deal of a lifetime when the Thunder decided to pull the trigger on the trade that sent James Harden, Cole Aldrich, Daequan Cook, and Lazar Hayward to Houston in...
View Article“The Decision”& The Stress It Brings To The NBA’s Elite
July 8, 2010 was a day that forever changed the NBA landscape. The year that LeBron James first hit the free agent market, the intrigue and speculation surrounding his plans for the future began...
View ArticleSerge Ibaka Calf Injury More Serious Than Anyone Realized
May 15th, 2014 was a bittersweet day for the Oklahoma City Thunder. The sweet was that, with a final score of 104-98, the Oklahoma City Thunder claimed a 4-2 series victory over the Clippers to advance...
View Article2014 FIBA World Championship Primer
When the 2014 FIBA World Championship schedule was officially announced last week, Nick Gallo was the man tasked to cover it for the Oklahoma City Thunder’s official NBA web page. In his article, Gallo...
View ArticleGrant Long Resigns Amid Financial Issues After 6-Year Run
Apparently there is going to be a new local Thunder broadcast team for the 2014-2015 season, as Grant Long announced his resignation from the team after a 6-year run. In a statement released by the...
View ArticleThe 2014-2015 Thunder Girls Squad Is Now Official
Last night, the Oklahoma City Thunder chose their official selections of 20 women who will make up the final Oklahoma City Thunder Girls Dance Squad. Final auditions were held in front of a packed...
View ArticleChesapeake Energy Arena Approved For $2.4 Million Facelift
A brand-new hardwood floor is just one of the upgrades for the upcoming season, as NewsOK’s William Crum reports. After getting the skinny from the City Manager’s Office’s Special Project Manager (Wow!...
View ArticleOKC’s Biggest Threat To 2015 NBA Championship: Injuries
The funny thing about the Oklahoma City Thunder is that they had actually been pretty lucky in terms of avoiding major injuries all the way through their 2012 Western Conference Championship run....
View ArticleWhy Kevin Durant Represents The Best Of Oklahoma City
There aren’t really a lot of wholesome role models in sports these days. Although sports has always had it’s share of people who seemingly embrace the villain role. In the 70s, George Foreman embraced...
View ArticleKevin Durant Looking Good In The New NBA 2K15
As the cover athlete for 2K’s latest NBA release, Oklahoma City Thunder superstar, reigning NBA MVP, and all-around good guy extraordinaire, Kevin Durant recently released some gameplay footage for the...
View Article“THE BADD35T”: Nike’s Image Overhaul Of Kevin Durant
NBA MVP? Check. Skills that pay bills? Check. Premier NBA role model? Check. Media darling? Check. Nice Guy? Most of the time. The baddest man to ever lace up a pair of kicks and take to the court?...
View ArticleKevin Durant Named In NBA Draft Conspiracy Theory
Conspiracy theories are as big a part of sports as athletic personalities. Simply put, Sports will never be entirely rid of them. Some are due to denial of a sports team’s exit from the postseason...
View ArticleSteve Ballmer Throws The Gauntlet Down On The Thunder
Ding Dong! Racist ownership is dead! Hallelujah! Donald Sterling’s ownership of the Clippers is officially no more. Enter Steve Ballmer, former Microsoft CEO, to pick up the pieces. Yesterday...
View ArticleNew Court Cost Now Coming In Under Budget
Earlier this month I wrote an article about Chesapeake Energy Arena, and the $2.4 million facelift they would be receiving during the offseason. In it, I noted that while the city had budgeted roughly...
View ArticleIf KD’s Time Isn’t Soon, The Thunder’s Time Will Run Out
#yourtimeisnow was the hashtag used to announce the cover athlete for NBA 2K15, which turned out to be none other than the (at the time, soon-to-be) NBA MVP, Kevin Durant. Last month, I even wrote an...
View ArticleKevin Durant’s Representation Informs Nike Of UA’s Offer
Yesterday afternoon, Under Armour’s offer was made known to Nike according to a tweet from ESPN’s Darren Rovell: “Kevin Durant’s representation has informed Nike that it has a $265M – $285M deal from...
View ArticleKevin Durant Truly Believes In His Ability To Score Points
As much as I write about Kevin Durant, you’d assume I’ve set up camp outside of his home, started surveillance, and keep a notebook that is starting to fill to the edges with notes. It’s not quite that...
View ArticleKD7 iD Fully Customizable Shoes Now Available At Nike.com
Back a couple of months ago, I wrote an article to coincide with the release of the new KD7s. I found it odd that they were inspired by lightning when he plays for a team in Oklahoma City named the...
View ArticleIf You Want To Be A Storm Chaser, Your Chance Is Now
Have you ever seen those acrobatic dunksters and energetic guys shooting T-shirt guns and throwing random Thunder tchotchke during the home games? These are the ones referred to as “Storm Chasers”....
View ArticleThunder Threat: The San Antonio Spurs
I wrote an article a couple of months ago about how the NBA 2K15 #yourtimeisnow theme could end up being a self-fulfilling prophecy once the 2014-2015 season is all said and done. In the article, I...
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