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Russell Westbrook injury update: expected to have full recovery by next season

It was hard to believe when Russell Westbrook was ruled out for the playoffs after injuring his knee in Game 2 of the Oklahoma City Thunder-Houston Rockets series. Westbrook hadn’t missed a game in…Read More

OKC Thunder: Sam Presti speaks on Kendrick Perkins and the amnesty clause

Many people think that amnestying Kendrick Perkins is a good idea for the Oklahoma City Thunder. Perkins had the worst playoff performance in the history of the NBA this year and it increasingly seems…Read More

LeBron James says Russell Westbrook is a future Hall of Famer

LeBron James was asked about the Oklahoma City Thunder and Russell Westbrook and he had some nice things to say. LeBron on OKC: “You can’t replace Russell Westbrook. He’s an Olympian and if he continues…Read More

Reggie Jackson to be the new 6th Man for the OKC Thunder next year?

The Oklahoma City Thunder thought at one point like they would have a perennial Sixth Man of the Year Award winner on their roster for the next decade. Remember when we actually envisioned James Harden…Read More

TI Roundtable: Looking back and looking ahead at the OKC Thunder

The Thunderous Intentions staff got to together to answer five lingering questions about the Thunder. 1. What was going through your mind when the Thunder were officially eliminated from the playoffs…Read More

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NBA Playoffs 2013: The future is still bright for the OKC Thunder

I couldn’t think of a good hook to this piece, and then Durant just took the words out of my…Read More

OKC Thunder: Looking back on the season and what it all means

The Oklahoma City Thunder’s season ended last night but really it ended when Russell Westbrook…Read More

OKC Thunder vs. Memphis Grizzlies Game 5 Game Grades

The Thunder lost 88-84 to the Grizzlies last night to officially end their 2012-13 season. OKC had…Read More

NBA Playoffs 2013: OKC Thunder vs. Memphis Grizzlies Game 5 Preview

This is it for the Oklahoma City Thunder now. Win or go home. The Thunder haven’t been in this…Read More

NBA Playoffs 2013: Are the OKC Thunder a team ready to make history?

Only eight teams in NBA history have come back from a 3-1 deficit to win a seven-game series. That’s…Read More

NBA Playoffs 2013: What the OKC Thunder need to do to come back vs. the Memphis Grizzlies

It’s weird to think about it with all the expectation and promise the Thunder team had coming into…Read More

NBA Playoffs 2013: Should Kevin Durant be getting more rest?

Kevin Durant has been asked to do everything for the Oklahoma City Thunder since Russell Westbrook went…Read More

OKC Thunder vs. Memphis Grizzlies Game 4 Game Grades

The Thunder lost in overtime 103-97 last night to the Grizzlies, and they are now on the brink of elimination…Read More

NBA Playoffs 2013: OKC Thunder vs. Memphis Grizzlies Game 4 Preview

The Oklahoma City Thunder are now facing a series deficit for the first time since the Western Conference…Read More

NBA Playoffs 2013: Serge Ibaka says shots he’s getting vs. Memphis are too easy

One of the biggest problems facing the Oklahoma City Thunder in the Western Conference Semifinals vs.…Read More

OKC Thunder vs. Memphis Grizzlies: Breaking down what went wrong in Game 3

The Oklahoma City Thunder are now behind in a playoff series for the first time since the Western Conference…Read More

Regretting the James Harden trade: OKC Thunder could have had 3 of best 4 players in NBA

If you’re an NBA blogger, then you read Bill Simmons’ NBA Trade Value Column. He finished it up…Read More

OKC Thunder vs. Memphis Grizzlies: Rotation adjustments Scott Brooks needs to make

Has there ever been a team as good as the Oklahoma City Thunder where the general consensus is so often…Read More

NBA Playoffs 2013: Why Kevin Durant has been the MVP of these playoffs

I don’t know how it’s possible but it seems like most people feel Stephen Curry of the Golden…Read More

NBA Trades: Klay Thompson could have ended up on the OKC Thunder this year

Klay Thompson of the Golden State Warriors scored 34 points and made eight three-pointers last night…Read More