Oklahoma City Thunder

Kevin Durant: 'I don't have to be Kobe Bryant'

2013-05-17 10:02:00

When the Lakers were eliminated from the playoffs in 2011, Kobe Bryant said any season that didn't end in an NBA title was "a wasted year of my life." A day after the Oklahoma City Thunder were knocked out of the second round by the Memphis Grizzlies,...

Grizzlies stop Kevin Durant, Thunder

2013-05-15 21:50:00

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NBA playoffs: Grizzlies hang tough to beat Thunder, 103-97 in OT

2013-05-14 00:00:00

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Memphis takes 2-1 series lead over Oklahoma City

2013-05-11 17:00:00

addCustomPlayer('1189yw62t2l8f1q7dcyl28cduy', '', '', 600, 418, 'perf1189yw62t2l8f1q7dcyl28cduy', 'eplayer15'); MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Marc Gasol scored 20 points and hit two free throws with 1:03 left to put Memphis ahead to stay, and the Grizzlies...

NBA fines Taj Gibson $25,000, J.R. Smith $5,000

2013-05-10 15:40:00

Chicago Bulls forward Taj Gibson has been fined $25,000 for his outburst at a referee, and New York Knicks guard J.R. Smith has been penalized $5,000 for flopping, the NBA announced Friday. Gibson and Joakim Noah each received two technicals and were...

NBA playoffs preview: Thunder vs. Grizzlies

2013-05-04 15:19:00

Western Conference semifinals No. 1 Thunder vs. No. 5 Grizzlies Season series: Grizzlies, 2-1. Key stat: Memphis power forward Zach Randolph averaged 24.8 points over the Grizzlies' final four games of their first-round series victory over the...

Lakers season wrap: Devin Ebanks the forgotten man

2013-05-04 06:00:00

Forward Devin Ebanks won't be back with the Lakers next season after falling far, far out of the rotation. While former coach Mike Brown was willing to play Ebanks, in early November the third-year forward was arrested on suspicion of DUI. From that...

NBA playoffs: Rockets edge Thunder to avoid sweep

2013-04-29 23:25:00

Chandler Parsons scored 27 points Monday night, helping the Houston Rockets escape playoff elimination with a 105-103 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 4 at Houston. Patrick Beverley added 16 points in place of point guard Jeremy Lin,...

Grizzlies top Thunder, 99-93, knot series at 1-1

2013-05-07 22:05:00

OKLAHOMA CITY — Mike Conley scored 26 points, Marc Gasol added 24 points and the Memphis Grizzlies used a late run to beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 99-93 on Tuesday and even the Western Conference semifinals at one game. Conley hit a 3-pointer...

Baby steals postgame show by wandering pantless behind TV duo

2013-05-03 15:09:00

Your browser does not support iframes. The Houston Rockets went to Oklahoma City and staved off elimination by beating the Thunder, 107-100, in Game 5 of their Western Conference NBA playoff series on Wednesday night. It appears one fan was none too...

Thunder ball boy allegedly tweets threat to kill Rockets player

2013-04-29 07:53:00

Oklahoma City Thunder ball boy Mitchell Brown is being investigated by police after allegedly threatening, via Twitter, to kill Houston Rockets guard Patrick Beverley. See, Thunder fans aren't happy with Beverley because they blame him for the torn...

In this NBA, it's brawn over brains and muscle that matters

2013-05-06 19:33:00

It is always easier to be critical when you don't have a dog in the fight, so let's go ahead. The NBA playoffs are in full swing. If we think hard, we in Los Angeles can remember what that's like. People flying purple flags out car windows. The Clippers...

Memphis Grizzlies v Oklahoma City Thunder

2013-05-15 22:36:40

Thunder forward Kevin Durant (35) reacts after Grizzlies power forward Zach Randolph made a basket during Game 5 on Wednesday night in Oklahoma City.

2013-05-15 00:00:00

Kevin Durant #35 of the Oklahoma City Thunder loses control of the ball as Darrell Arthur #00 and Tony Allen #9 of the Memphis Grizzlies defend during Game Four of the Western Conference Semifinals of the 2013 NBA Playoffs at FedExForum on May 13, 2013 in Memphis, Tennessee.

2013-05-13 22:32:51