| NBA Playoff Preview - Oklahoma City vs. Memphis |
Sat Apr 30 10:49:45 2011 EST |
| (Sports Network) - The Memphis Grizzlies have less than 48 hours to celebrate the most significant accomplishment in franchise history before getting back to work in the Western Conference semifinals against Kevin Durant and the Oklahoma City Thunder. San Antonio totaled 61 victories during the regular season, won the Southwest Division title, and went into the playoffs as the No. 1 seed in the Western Conference. Now the Spurs are booking tee times thanks to the Grizzlies. Memphis made a numbe |
| Thunder aim to close out Nuggets in OKC |
Wed Apr 27 10:38:21 2011 EST |
| (Sports Network) - The Oklahoma City Thunder will have another chance to jettison the Denver Nuggets from the postseason when the two teams renew hostilities for Game 5 of the Western Conference quarterfinals. Denver staved off elimination on Monday when Ty Lawson scored a career playoff-high 27 points and hit two big free throws in the closing seconds, as the Nuggets avoided a sweep by taking Game 4, 104-101, in the Rocky Mountains. "Coach [George Karl] just told me to attack," Lawson said. "H |
| Nuggets sneak past Thunder to avoid elimination |
Tue Apr 26 02:06:36 2011 EST |
| Denver, CO (Sports Network) - Ty Lawson scored 27 points and hit two big free throws in the closing seconds, as the Denver Nuggets avoided a sweep by winning Game 4 of their Western Conference quarterfinal series against the Oklahoma City Thunder, 104-101. Danilo Gallinari recorded all 18 of his points in the second half for the Nuggets, who kept their season alive by forcing 15 turnovers while only committing eight themselves. Kevin Durant netted 31 points and Russell Westbrook had 30, but the |
| Durant, Thunder try to finish off Nuggets |
Mon Apr 25 10:36:45 2011 EST |
| (Sports Network) - The Denver Nuggets will try to stave off elimination and avoid a sweep tonight at the hands of Kevin Durant and the Oklahoma City Thunder when the two teams meet in Game 4 of the Western Conference quarterfinals at Pepsi Center. The Thunder pushed Denver to the brink on Saturday when Durant scored 26 points and Russell Westbrook added 23 as Oklahoma City held on for a 97-94 victory over the Nuggets to take a commanding 3-0 lead in the first-round playoff series. J.R. Smith hi |
| Thunder push Denver to brink of elimination |
Sun Apr 24 02:00:41 2011 EST |
| Denver, CO (Sports Network) - Kevin Durant scored 26 points, Russell Westbrook had 23 and the Oklahoma City Thunder held on for a 97-94 victory over Denver to take a commanding 3-0 lead in the first-round playoff series. J.R. Smith hit back-to-back three-pointers in the final 23.3 seconds to pull the Nuggets within a point after they were down 10, but he airballed another long try at the buzzer with James Harden guarding him close. The Nuggets were hoping a change of scenery to their home court |
| Thunder try to grab commanding 3-0 lead vs. Nuggets |
Sat Apr 23 10:38:39 2011 EST |
| (Sports Network) - Denver hopes a shift in scenery to the Rocky Mountains will result in a change of momentum during its Western Conference quarterfinals set with the Oklahoma City Thunder. Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook once again led the Thunder with 23 and 21 points, respectively, on Wednesday as Oklahoma City jumped out to a big lead and cruised to a 106-89 victory over the Denver Nuggets in Game 2 of their series. James Harden scored 14 of his 18 points in a first half controlled by th |
| Durant, Thunder shoot for 2-0 lead over Nuggets |
Wed Apr 20 10:56:36 2011 EST |
| (Sports Network) - Kevin Durant hopes to build on a brilliant Game 1 performance as the Oklahoma City Thunder again host the Denver Nuggets in their Western Conference quarterfinals set. Durant scored a career playoff-high 41 points and Russell Westbrook had 31 in the opener of the series on Sunday, leading the Thunder to a 107-103 victory. Eric Maynor added 12 points off the bench, the only other scorer in double figures for a Thunder team that relied on its two All-Stars -- particularly down |
| Starting Five: All-NBA Teams |
Tue Apr 19 14:22:51 2011 EST |
| 't be overlooked. ALL-NBA SECOND TEAM Guard: Chris Paul; Guard: Dwyane Wade; Forward: Kevin Durant; Forward: Pau Gasol; Center: Amar'e Stoudemire The hardest part of determining the second team was figuring out where Durant should go. The Oklahoma City Thunder superstar led the league in scoring for the second consecutive year and he's certainly deserving of a first-team nod. However, given the season that James and Nowitzki both had he'd be hard pressed to crack that squad. Shifting focus to t |
| NBA says key Thunder basket was goaltending |
Mon Apr 18 17:46:41 2011 EST |
| New York, NY (Sports Network) - The NBA said Kendrick Perkins was improperly credited with a basket Sunday night that counted as the go-ahead points in the Oklahoma City Thunder's Game 1 victory over Denver. On the play in question, Russell Westbrook's leaner in traffic from the right side rattled around the rim while a couple of teammates, including Perkins, leapt for a possible tip-in. Perkins got his hand tangled in the net, touching the ball and knocking it in. The Nuggets wanted offensive |
| Durant scores 41, Thunder top Nuggets in Game 1 |
Mon Apr 18 01:03:27 2011 EST |
| Oklahoma City, OK (Sports Network) - Kevin Durant scored 41 points and Russell Westbrook had 31, leading the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 107-103 victory over the Denver Nuggets in Game 1 of their Western Conference quarterfinal series. Eric Maynor added 12 points off the bench, the only other scorer in double figures for a Thunder team that relied on its two All-Stars -- particularly down the stretch. Durant and Westbrook scored 16 of Oklahoma City's 21 points in the fourth quarter. "Give them c |
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