Heather Koontz

Heather Koontz

A writer from Oklahoma, Heather is an avid Thunder fan who enjoys the energy of Loud City, the fierceness of debating player hierarchy with co-workers, and the sweet sounds of Matt Pinto on the radio. Above all, she dreams of one day sharing a meal with Steven Adams.

LOS ANGELES, CA - AUGUST 4:  Russell Westbrook relaxing at the 2nd annual Paul George fishing tournament at Castaic Lake on August 4, 2018 in Los Angeles, California  (Photo by Cassy Athena/Getty Images)

OKC Thunder: Summer charity roundup

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Russell Westbrook, OKC Thunder (Photo by Gene Sweeney Jr./Getty Images)

OKC Thunder Trivia: uncovering 50 fun, surprising and random facts

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OKLAHOMA CITY, OK - MARCH 15: Oklahoma City Thunder player Paul George volunteers with Thunder players, coaches and staff on March 15, 2018 at the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The Food Bank is providing enough food to feed more than 126,000 hungry Oklahomans every week. This years Thunder Day of Service will help the Food Bank fulfill its mission of Fighting HungerFeeding Hope. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by Layne Murdoch/NBAE via Getty Images)

Dear Paul George: Thank you for believing in Oklahoma City

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OKLAHOMA CITY, OK - APRIL 18: The Midfirst Bank building shows its support for the Oklahoma City Thunder before Game 2 of the Western Conference playoffs against the Utah Jazz at the Chesapeake Energy Arena on April 18, 2018 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by J Pat Carter/Getty Images)

OKC Thunder: A fan’s perspective from inside the ‘Peake’

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OKLAHOMA CITY, OK - NOVEMBER 13: Paul George of the Oklahoma City Thunder hosted 45 fourth-grade students from the Stanley Hupfeld Academy at Western Village along the Oklahoma River and taught them the techniques of fishing at the Oklahoma Boat House on November 13, 2017 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2017 NBAE (Photo by Layne Murdoch/NBAE via Getty Images)

Newest OKC Thunder Stars Establish Community Efforts

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SAN ANTONIO,TX - NOVEMBER 17, 2017 : Russell Westbrook #0 of the OKC Thunder stands apart from the team during huddle before the start of their game against the San Antonio Spurs at AT&T Center on November 17, 2017 in San Antonio, Texas. (Photo by Ronald Cortes/Getty Images)

A year and a half later, Kevin Durant is the only person holding a grudge

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OKLAHOMA CITY, OK - OCTOBER 19: OKC Thunder players link arms during the national anthem before a NBA game against the New York Knicks at the Chesapeake Energy Arena on October 19, 2017 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. (Photo by J Pat Carter/Getty Images)

OKC Thunder weekly roundup: The season is here

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NEW YORK, NY - MAY 22: Turkish NBA Player Enes Kanter leaves after speaking to the media during a news conference about his detention at a Romanian airport on May 22, 2017 in New York City. Kanter returned to the U.S. after being detained for several hours at a Romanian airport following statements he made criticizing Turkey's president Recep Tayyip Erdogan. (Photo by Eduardo Munoz Alvarez/Getty Images)

To Enes Kanter, with love – You’re always welcome in Okla-home

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OKLAHOMA CITY, OK- APRIL 23: Russell Westbrook

OKC Thunder In the News: Westbrook wins at Snapchat, Adams is a Dothraki

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OKLAHOMA CITY, OK - JULY 12: Paul George #13 of the OKC Thunder speaks to fans and media during a media event on July 12, 2017 at the Jones Assembly Hall in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Copyright 2017 NBAE (Photo by Layne Murdoch/NBAE via Getty Images)

Thunder in the News: Paul George denied Drew League game

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OKLAHOMA CITY, OK - JUNE 24: Terrance Ferguson

Thunder in the News: Westbrook Enjoys Disneyland, A Look at Terrance Ferguson

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Jan 11, 2017; Oklahoma City, OK, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Victor Oladipo (5) and Oklahoma City Thunder assistant coach Darko Rajakovic are seen on the floor prior to action against the Memphis Grizzlies at Chesapeake Energy Arena. Mandatory Credit: Mark D. Smith-USA TODAY Sports

OKC Thunder in the News: Oladipo’s Summer, NBA Awards, and Trade Prospects

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Apr 16, 2017; Houston, TX, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder center Steven Adams (12) warms up before game one of the first round of the 2017 NBA Playoffs against the Houston Rockets at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports

Thunder in the news: Westbrook chants, Adams’ summer, Zach Collins

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Mar 27, 2017; Dallas, TX, USA; A view of the Oklahoma City Thunder logo during the game between the Dallas Mavericks and the Thunder at the American Airlines Center. The Thunder defeat the Mavericks 92-91. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports

OKC Thunder in the News: Arrest warrant issued for Enes Kanter

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Apr 25, 2017; Houston, TX, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder head coach Billy Donovan talks in a pregame press conference before the Oklahoma City Thunder play the Houston Rockets in game five of the first round of the 2017 NBA Playoffs at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Thomas B. Shea-USA TODAY Sports

OKC Thunder in the News: Players’ Tribune, KD, and draft prospect analysis

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Mar 27, 2017; Dallas, TX, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Taj Gibson (22) helps up guard Russell Westbrook (0) during the game against the Dallas Mavericks at the American Airlines Center. The Thunder defeat the Mavericks 92-91. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports

OKC Thunder in the News: Gibson’s future and season reviews

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