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What happened here Sunday night caused quite the buzz Monday.
And why not?
While there have been tens of thousands of NBA games over the decades, there has never been one quite like the Thunder's overtime thriller against the Nuggets. Kevin Durant scored 51 points. Russell Westbrook scored 40 points. And Serge Ibaka posted a triple-double that included a whopping 11 blocked shots.
Less than 3 1/2 minutes into the Thunder's first playoff game ever, 7-footer Pau Gasol threw a pass at the basket, and 7-footer Andrew Bynum skied to easily dunk the ball. Uh-oh, thought everyone in Thunder blue. Just exactly... more »
“Being drafted with the third overall pick, most guys would come in and think that they're going to be a starter on any team,” Harden said. Harden was no different. But, for him, things didn't start that way and still... more »
The Mavericks trailed by just six, Terry was about to make it a four-point game and American Airlines Center was ready for liftoff. Enter Serge Ibaka. Air Congo flew in from behind, let Terry release the ball and swatted the... more »
Dirk Nowitzki talked after Game 2 about how the Dallas Mavericks were not going to just give a hard-earned championship away. He challenged Oklahoma City to take it.Kevin Durant took him at his word.Thursday this exceptionally... more »
Keep the game in the 90s or lower – nothing in triple-digits – implored Lakers forward Pau Gasol after getting shellacked 119-90 in Game 1 on Monday. "Foul them a couple more times (and hope) the refs won't call it," Kobe... more »
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