By Associated Press Kevin Durant scored 41 points in his first game without injured All-Star Russell Westbrook, and the Oklahoma City Thunder fought off Houston’s late rally to beat the Rockets 104-101 on Saturday night for a 3-0 lead in the best-of-seven playoff series.
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By ESPN.com news services Houston Rockets point guard Jeremy Lin started in Game 3 against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Saturday night.
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By Associated Press Police are investigating after a ball boy for the Oklahoma City Thunder tweeted death threats to Houston Rockets guard Patrick Beverley.
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Police are investigating after a ball boy for the Oklahoma City Thunder tweeted death threats to Houston Rockets guard Patrick Beverley.
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By ESPN.com news services Houston Rockets point guard Jeremy Lin will play in Game 3 against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Saturday night.
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The Houston Rockets will make a game-time decision on whether point guard Jeremy Lin will play in Game 3 against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Saturday night.
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By ESPN.com news services Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Russell Westbrook underwent knee surgery Saturday to repair a lateral meniscus tear in his right knee.
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By Associated Press The Houston Rockets will make a game-time decision on whether point guard Jeremy Lin will play in Game 3 against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Saturday night.
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By The Huffington Post News Editors
OKLAHOMA CITY — As awkward as he felt going up against his former teammate, Kevin Durant didn’t have a problem quite literally standing in James Harden‘s way in the NBA playoffs.
Durant scored 24 points and drew a rare offensive charging foul, and the Oklahoma City Thunder routed Harden and the Houston Rockets 120-91 on Sunday night in Game 1 of their playoff series.
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By Associated Press Kevin Durant scored 24 points, Russell Westbrook made a run at a triple-double in three quarters and the Oklahoma City Thunder routed ex-teammate James Harden and the Houston Rockets 120-91 on Sunday night in Game 1 of their playoff series.
THE FACTS: With both teams having secured their playoff positions neither team’s starters played very many minutes but the Milwaukee Bucks certainly won’t apologize for grabbing a much needed 95-89 win on the road against the Oklahoma City Thunder. The Bucks had lost five straight coming into the game and wanted to get back on track before the playoffs. The Thunder just wanted to rest their core group of players.
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By ESPN.com news services Kevin Durant will not play in Wednesday’s regular-season finale against the Milwaukee Bucks, meaning the Oklahoma City Thunder star will not win his fourth consecutive NBA scoring title.
THE FACTS: It wasn’t pretty, in fact there were times when it was downright ugly but the Oklahoma City Thunder held off a stubborn Sacramento Kings squad 104-95 to win their 60th game of the season and clinch the top seed in the upcoming Western Conference playoffs.
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By Associated Press Kevin Durant scored 29 points, Russell Westbrook had 21 before getting ejected in the final 3 minutes and the Oklahoma City Thunder clinched the top seed in the Western Conference playoffs by beating the Sacramento Kings 104-95 on Monday night.
Kevin Durant of the Oklahoma City Thunder has been fined $25,000 for making a menacing gesture, it was announced Friday by Stu Jackson, Executive Vice President, Basketball Operations.
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THE FACTS: Kevin Durant dropped 31 points in less than 35 minutes and nearly put together his fourth triple-double of the season in leading the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 116-97 romp against the Golden State Warriors on Thursday.
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Golden State Warriors center Andrew Bogut sprained his surgically repaired left ankle against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday.
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By The Huffington Post News Editors
OKLAHOMA CITY — Carmelo Anthony had 36 points and 12 rebounds, J.R. Smith hit a pair of shot-clock beaters in the final 2 minutes and the New York Knicks beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 125-120 on Sunday for their 12th straight win.
Smith connected on a 23-foot jumper from the right wing as the 24-second clock expired to put New York up 117-113 with 1:30 to play, then swished a 3-pointer with 56.8 seconds left that all but sealed New York‘s 50th win of the season.
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THE FACTS: New York‘s J.R. Smith drained two shots including a 3-pointer in the closing moments and the Knicks extended their winning streak to 12 games with a thrilling 125-120 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder. Smith finished with 22 points but it was the play of Carmelo Anthony that sealed things for New York. Anthony scored 36 points but it was the 12 rebounds he pulled down, nine of them off the offensive glass that put his team in position to win. …read more
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By Associated Press Carmelo Anthony had 36 points and 12 rebounds, J.R. Smith hit a pair of shot-clock beaters in the final 2 minutes and the New York Knicks beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 125-120 on Sunday for their 12th straight win. …read more
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