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Oklahoma City Thunder Wiretap

Cavs Only Need 17 Minutes From LeBron

LeBron James only played 17 minutes on Wednesday night as the Cavaliers cruised to an easy win over the Thunder.

"Right now, we're playing the best basketball we've played in a long time," James said.

Cleveland rolled to a 117-82 victory over Oklahoma City.

Via ESPN


Durant: 'I Want To Be Here As Long As Possible'

While the Thunder struggle to win a game, their star player - Kevin Durant - says he wants to be with Oklahoma City as long as he can, according to a report by The Oklahoman.

"I want to be here as long as possible," Durant said. "That's what I tell everybody. I want to be part of the organization for my whole career if it can happen. So I'm not thinking about it at all."

Via The Oklahoman


Sonics' Fans Move Forward With Suit

A suit filed just over a year ago against the Oklahoma City owners by three Sonics season ticket holders continues to push forward in U.S. District Court.

Sonics' fans Robert Brotherson, Patrick Sheehy, and Carolyn Bechtel recently filed an amended class-action complaint seeking to have all season ticket holders from the team's final season at KeyArena be granted the right to buy Thunder tickets at Oklahoma City's Ford Center for the 2009-10 season at the same price and priority as they believe was guaranteed to them by the former owners in Seattle.

Via Seattle PI


Thunder Nov 2008 Archive

  • Durant Shifts From Guard To Forward

    Rookie coach Scott Brooks has already left his mark on the Thunder, moving Kevin Durant from shooting guard over to small forward.

  • Avery Johnson In Oklahoma City's Future?

    If things don't go well for Scott Brooks as the head coach of the Thunder, it is believed that Avery Johnson could be in the team's future plans.

  • Scott Brooks Named Thunder Coach

    Scott Brooks has been named the interim coach of the Oklahoma City Thunder for remainder of the season.

  • Watson: 'Everyone Failed, Not Just P.J.'

    It is not right to lay all the blame for what is going on in Oklahoma City at the feet of former coach P.J. Carlesimo, according to guard Earl Watson.

  • Thunder Fire Carlesimo After 1-12 Start

    The Oklahoma City Thunder have fired head coach P.J. Carlisemo after the team started their first season away from Seattle 1-12.

  • Oklahoma City Assigns Steven Hill To D-League

    Oklahoma City Thunder General Manager Sam Presti announced today that the team has assigned center Steven Hill to the Tulsa 66ers of the NBA Development League.

  • Thunder Get Booed In Oklahoma City

    After falling to the L.A. Clippers on Wednesday night, the Oklahoma City Thunder fell to an NBA worst 1-11 and received their first booing from their home crowd.

  • Oklahoma City's Wilcox To Face Clippers

    Thunder forward Chris Wilcox is expected to return to the lineup on Wednesday night against the Clippers.

  • Thunder's Mason Out 10 Days With Elbow Sprain

    Desmond Mason is set to miss the next 10 days due to a sprained right elbow.

  • Durant Probable Against Knicks

    Thunder forward Kevin Durant is probable for the team's game against the Knicks on Friday night because of a sore left ankle.

  • Howard Nets 1st Triple-Double As Magic Rip Thunder

    Dwight Howard recorded his first ever triple double the hard way on Wednesday night against Oklahoma City, recording 10 blocks rather than the conventional 10 assists in a Magic win.

  • Durant Sits With Sore Ankle

    Kevin Durant was missing from the Thunder's lineup on Wednesday night against Orlando due to a sore left ankle.

  • Durant A Game-Time Decision

    Oklahoma City forward Kevin Durant's availability for tonight's game against Orlando will not be known until just before the game.

  • Thunder Getting New Court

    The Oklahoma City Thunder are getting a new court.

  • Thunder's Watson Denies Trade Rumor

    Oklahoma City point guard Earl Watson has denied a published report that he has requested a trade.

  • Wilcox Doesn't Travel To Indy With Thunder

    Oklahoma City Thunder forward Chris Wilcox suffered a sprained right knee in last night's game versus the Atlanta Hawks.

  • Thunder Sign Steven Hill

    Oklahoma City Thunder General Manager Sam Presti announced today that the team has signed center Steven Hill.

  • Thunder Want Westbrook To Resemble Rondo

    Front office executives in Oklahoma City would like to see rookie Russell Westbrook develop a similar game to that of Celtics' guard Rajon Rondo.

  • Thunder Release John Lucas III

    Oklahoma City Thunder General Manager Sam Presti announced today that the team has waived point guard John Lucas III.

  • RealGM Recaps For Nov. 2 Games

    There were only two games on the schedule in the NBA on Sunday night, with the Bucks taking on the Knicks at Madison Square Garden and the Timberwolves traveling to Oklahoma City to battle the Thunder.