Do you think Sam Presti sends fruit baskets to the Portland Trail Blazers franchise on a weekly basis as a “thank you” for them passing on Kevin Durant and having him fall right into the Oklahoma City Thunder’s lap? OKC is rising up the ranks of the NBA and a sexy pick to de-throne the Lakers in the Western Conference. As long as they have Durant and an improving supporting … [Read more...] about Durant, Thunder Among NBA’s Best
Thunder depth chart
Thunder Doing it the Right Way
If ever there was a blueprint on how to build an NBA franchise, the Oklahoma City Thunder are following it to perfection. No longer can we consider OKC an up-and-coming team because they have officially arrived. With plenty of cap space and two first round picks in the NBA Draft, the Thunder should become even more of a threat in the Western Conference. By: Peter Christian … [Read more...] about Thunder Doing it the Right Way
NBA Power Rankings: #22 Oklahoma City Thunder
by: David Kay 2008-09 Season Summary: The Thunder were awful in the 2008 portion of the season but were able to come together enough to be a respectable team in 2009. They played in a ton of close games and the roster really grew under Head Coach Scott Brooks after he took over in late November. The core of the team put together by GM Sam Presti truly gelled over the course … [Read more...] about NBA Power Rankings: #22 Oklahoma City Thunder