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Back in Rotation, Serge Ibaka Having Big Impact on Thunder

PHOENIX -- It was less than a week ago that Serge Ibaka was, if only briefly, struggling to even remain in the Thunder's rotation. Friday night in Phoenix, his presence there was one of the main reasons his team was able to pull away late for a 111-107 win over the Suns. Ibaka has been largely solid this season for...

Russell Westbrook Low Key as All-Star Campaigning Heats Up

DENVER -- Russell Westbrook doesn't want any buttons or bumper stickers distributed in an effort to get him in the NBA All-Star Game. Then again, he might not be able to stop Kevin Durant from campaigning for him. "If they don't put him in (the All-Star Game), it's the ultimate snub,'' Durant, the Oklahoma City forward...

Lakers, Artest Halt Durant, Though Thunder Star Says Otherwise

LOS ANGELES - The Lakers-Oklahoma City rematch was a multi-dimensional affair. The older and wiser two-time defending champions repeated their postseason style in this regular-season setting on Monday night at Staples Center, downing these young Thunder 101-94 with the sort of approach that helped them win the memorable...

NBA Power Rankings: Celtics Go Streaking

The Mavericks had their 12-game winning streak snapped by the Bucks on Monday, leaving the Celtics with the league's longest active streak with 10 straight wins. As a result, Boston finds itself back at the top of our rankings. There are plenty of other streaks worth noting this week, including the Knicks, Heat, and...

The Works: Jordan vs. Kobe, Redux; Previewing Thunder and Nuggets

In The Works today, we preview the Thunder and the Nuggets. But first, Jordan and Kobe jaw at each other like the only the media-savvy can. Clash of the Titans ... Sort Of Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant. You all know these guys. Not only are they two of the game's greatest guards -- nay, players -- ever, they're also...

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Spurs Tops Thunder With Dominant Half-Court Execution Once Again

The Oklahoma City Thunder has punished opponents all season with fast-paced scoring and athleticism.

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05/31/12 Thunder look to be more physical in Game 3 Source: Enid News - Enid OK OKLAHOMA CITY â â Gregg Popovich implored his San Antonio Spurs to get nasty to take control of the Western Conference finals.
05/30/12 Thunder-Spurs: Facing 0-2 series deficit, Thunder must... Source: The Oklahoman - Oklahoma City OK There were no balls bouncing inside the Thunder's practice facility Wednesday.
05/30/12 Thunder may have to ugly it up to beat Spurs Source: NBC - WRCB 3 - Chattanooga TN Gregg Popovich implored his San Antonio Spurs to get nasty to take control of the Western Conference finals.
05/30/12 NBA Playoffs: 5 Reasons You Can't Blame Russell... Source: Bleacher Report If this were a boxing match, the ref would've stopped it by now.
05/30/12 Officials Test Emergency Animal Rescue Plan Source: The Pilot - Southern Pines NC On a near-perfect, sun-drenched Friday afternoon, a group of emergency management personnel and volunteers gathered at a local middle school with cots, cameras, pet carriers and stuffed animals trying to prepare for a very, very rainy day.

Background on Scott Brooks

Scott William Brooks (born July 31, 1965) is a retired American professional basketball player from Lathrop, California and is the current head coach of the Oklahoma City Thunder of the NBA.

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