Sports
Clark Matthews
The rationale for Thunder GM Sam Presti to select University of Kansas center Cole Aldrich was simple: He was NBA-ready.
Saturday 25 May
OKG Newsletter
Topic: nba
Aldrich might already be a draft bust
Sports
Clark Matthews
The rationale for Thunder GM Sam Presti to select University of Kansas center Cole Aldrich was simple: He was NBA-ready.
Champions in the NBA feed on doubt, criticism
Sports
Clark Matthews
Oklahoma City Thunder superstar Kevin Durant receives a lot of accolades. Coming into the season, NBA pundits bent over backwards to proclaim Durant as the “odds-on favorite” to win the MVP.
'Lost' contest
Letters to the Editor
E. Frank Gilson
Regarding Clark Matthews’ Commentary (Sports, “With dunk contest, NBA is grooming Ibaka for stardom”) in the Jan. 12 Gazette promoting Serge Ibaka of the Thunder over Blake Griffin to win the NBA’s Slam Dunk Contest:
NBA games are not decided by the theoretical
Goaltending was there. The Nuggets' play afterward was not.
Sports
Clark Matthews
During game one of the NBA first-round playoff series between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Denver Nuggets, the referees missed an offensive goaltending call that should have gone against Thunder center Kendrick Perkins.
Thunder announces 2011-12 season schedule
Season includes four extended home stands and 24 nationally televised games.
Sports
Gazette staff
The Oklahoma City Thunder will open its 2011-12 season Nov. 1 against the Los Angeles Lakers, the NBA team announced today. The season’s home opener will take place three days later, against the Indiana Pacers.
Robinson crossing
But...isn't the NFL in a lockout, too?
CFN
Gazette staff
Jim Thorpe’s multi-sport professional career ended during the Great Depression. Could Nate Robinson dabble in two pro sports during the Great Recession?
About that lockout …
...because you won't like The Beard when he's angry.
CFN
Gazette staff
The NFL’s lockout ended last week, but we’ve only just begun for the NBA. And good luck interviewing any Oklahoma City Thunder players through the home office.
HOOPS! (There it isn't)
CFN
Gazette staff
The NBA’s first work stoppage since 1998 isn’t stopping a slew of headlines raining down from the Oklahoma City Thunder.
