Thunder beat crippled Pelicans: Five Thoughts
Last night, the Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the New Orleans Pelicans 122-116. Despite what the final score might show, the Thunder dominated the game for a big stretch, reaching also a twenty-two points lead with one minute left to play in the third quarter. When it felt like the game was basically over, due to ...
The Thunder turn the intensity on in the second half, Spurs surrender: Five Thoughts
Last night, the Oklahoma City Thunder avenged the double-overtime loss on Friday and defeated the San Antonio Spurs, 122-112 the final score. The first half looked like a movie we saw only a few nights ago. The Spurs were hitting every shot, while the Thunder weren't able to stop them or to outscore them. However, ...
Thunder lose a double-overtime battle in San Antonio: Five Thoughts
Last night the Oklahoma City Thunder lost their third consecutive game. This time the loss came against the San Antonio Spurs after two overtimes, 147-154 the final score. Once again the Thunder failed to win a game in clutch time. On 16th losses, this season, ten of them came by a margin of six or ...
Oklahoma City loses badly against the Wizards: Five Thoughts
The Oklahoma City Thunder lost at home against the Washington Wizards, 98-116 the final score. This has been probably the worst loss of the season so far. Not only the performance was all around bad, but it came against one of the worst teams in the Eastern Conference, the Washington Wizards. After an encouraging start ...
Westbrook finds his shot, the Thunder crash the Mavs: Five Thoughts
Last night the Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Dallas Mavericks 122-102. It's everything easier when Russell Westbrook can hit his jump-shots consistently. Yesterday was another example that when he can shoot the ball well, then this team goes on another level. With other players struggling on offense, Westbrook made sure, bank shot after bank shot, that ...
Offensive blackout, clutch struggles, Thunder lose in Dallas: Five Thoughts
Last night, the Oklahoma City Thunder lost for the second time this season in Dallas against the Mavericks, 103-105 the final score. If the first half has been a balanced battle between two solid teams, then we can not say the same for the second part of the game. In fact, the second half has ...
Westbrook leads Oklahoma City in Phoenix, Thunder win: Five Thoughts
Last night, the Oklahoma City Thunder won their tenth game of the season on the road by defeating the Phoenix Suns, 118-102 the final score. The Thunder entered the game against the Suns without Paul George and Alex Abrines. In addition to these two absences, Oklahoma City lost also Ferguson after the first quarter due ...