Kevin Durant

'I Want Some Nasty'

The Huffington Post | Michael Klopman | Posted 05.28.2012

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Over the years, the San Antonio Spurs have been described as many things. Tim Duncan and his teammates have been labeled as "boring." The stout defens...

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Thunder vs. Spurs Comes Down To Westbrook vs. Parker

Jordan Schultz | Posted 05.22.2012

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While Parker doesn't have the sheer athletic ability of his counterpart, his ability to get into the lane and finish below the rim with his patented floaters and leaners is remarkable. No point guard in basketball has a better "paint game."

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Rolling Thunder: OKC Advances To Western Conference Finals

AP | JEFF LATZKE | Posted 05.22.2012

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OKLAHOMA CITY -- Ramon Sessions did the best he could to keep Russell Westbrook from making a high-flying dunk that would energize the Oklahoma City T...

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Thunder Stun Lakers With 4th Quarter Comeback

AP | GREG BEACHAM | Posted 05.20.2012

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LOS ANGELES -- Kevin Durant stood above the 3-point line and watched the shot clock dwindle in the final seconds of Game 4. When Metta World Peace bac...

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Kobe Leads Lakers To Thrilling Win Over Thunder

AP | GREG BEACHAM | Posted 05.20.2012

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LOS ANGELES — With their Game 2 collapse still fresh in their minds, the Los Angeles Lakers avoided a sequel with the only game plan they're con...

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Playoff Questions From a Poet and a Profit

Etan Thomas | Posted 05.17.2012

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Does it seem like people are a little bit biased against Anderw Bynum? Is it because they really want Dwight Howard? Is it because he is not jovial like Shaq? Or not the all-time best people person like Magic? Or is it too high expectations?

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Lakers Face Darwinian Challenge: Adapt Or Lose

Jordan Schultz | Posted 05.15.2012

Instead of force-feeding the post to Andrew Bynum and Pau Gasol and playing inside-out, Brown is content merely to run his half-court offense through Kobe Bryant.

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Thunder Blow Out Lakers

AP | JEFF LATZKE | Posted 05.15.2012

OKLAHOMA CITY -- For the second time in less than a week, Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers must figure out how to fight back after a humbling lo...

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Which NBA Team Has Ziggy Marley Confused?

HuffingtonPost.com | Brennan Williams | Posted 05.13.2012

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In our weekly "Love Of The Game" series, HuffPost Black Voices talks sports with a person of note. This week we caught up with world renown musician Z...

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Kevin Durant Impersonates Russell Westbrook for Sprint

David Berri | Posted 05.09.2012

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ften people don't pay attention to what people say in ads. But this one -- starring Kevin Durant of the Oklahoma City Thunder -- has a very interesting opening line.

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Thunder Rally To Sweep Mavs

AP | STEPHEN HAWKINS | Posted 05.06.2012

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DALLAS -- Down by 13 points with less than 10 minutes remaining, youthful Oklahoma City could have easily have been content knowing they could go home...

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OKC Thunder Dismantling Feeble Mavericks Every Which Way

Jordan Schultz | Posted 05.04.2012

Even while Durant -- now the league's reigning scoring champ three years running -- struggled to find his stroke throughout the first two games, the Thunder managed to win those games with efficient offense, sound decision making and high level defense.

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WATCH: Kate Upton Hangs With Thunder Stars

Posted 05.03.2012

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Kate Upton has been everywhere lately, not that many people -- or, at least, many men -- are complaining. Despite being censored from certain viral vi...

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Thunder Edge Mavs To Take 2-0 Series Lead

AP | JEFF LATZKE | Posted 05.01.2012

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OKLAHOMA CITY — Last postseason, Dirk Nowitzki and the Dallas Mavericks rode a wave of late-game comebacks to win the franchise's first NBA titl...

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Lakers Rally To Beat Thunder In Double OT

AP | GREG BEACHAM | Posted 04.22.2012

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LOS ANGELES — Metta World Peace was subdued and contrite in the Los Angeles Lakers' locker room, apologizing to Oklahoma City's James Harden for...

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The Ones To Watch In London

AP | STEPHEN WILSON | Posted 04.18.2012

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By Stephen Wilson, The Associated Press LONDON — Wednesday marks 100 days until the London Olympics, a good time to look at some of the athletes ...

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Clippers Clinch Playoff Berth

AP | BETH HARRIS | Posted 04.17.2012

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LOS ANGELES -- With some help, the Los Angeles Clippers had already clinched their first playoff berth in five years before they tipped off against Ok...

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The Closers: Who Is The Most 'Clutch' Player In The NBA?

The Huffington Post | Chris Greenberg | Posted 04.09.2012

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Despite all their talent, the Boston Red Sox opened the Major League Baseball season with three straight losses because they can't close games. Well, ...

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Heat Edge Thunder For 17th Straight Home Win

AP | TIM REYNOLDS | Posted 04.05.2012

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MIAMI — LeBron James had 34 points and 10 assists, Dwyane Wade scored 19 points and the Miami Heat avenged a loss at Oklahoma City last week, ra...

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Westbrook & Durant Put On Show With Half Court Alley-Oop

Posted 04.02.2012

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Just days after overwhelming the Miami Heat, the Oklahoma City Thunder took on the only team in the Eastern Conference with a better record than the S...

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Thunder Stomp Bulls In Battle Of NBAs Best

AP | JEFF LATZKE | Posted 04.02.2012

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OKLAHOMA CITY -- Russell Westbrook scored 27 points, Kevin Durant added 26 points and 10 rebounds and the Oklahoma City Thunder used a dominating thir...

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Best Of The West? Thunder Prove Too Much For Lakers

AP | BETH HARRIS | Posted 03.30.2012

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LOS ANGELES -- Russell Westbrook and Kevin Durant started slowly. Once the NBA's highest scoring duo got going, they ran right through the Los Angeles...

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Durant Outplays LeBron In Thunder Victory

AP | JEFF LATZKE | Posted 03.26.2012

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OKLAHOMA CITY -- Kevin Durant had 28 points, nine rebounds and tied his season-high with eight assists, Kendrick Perkins added a season-best 16 points...

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Top 10 Hottest Basketball Players In The Game!

| Paige Smart | Posted 03.03.2012

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About the author: Paige is a senior at Whitney Young high school and a reporter for The Mash, a weekly teen publication distributed to Chicagoland hig...

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Thunder Rally In 4th Quarter To Top Magic

AP | By KYLE HIGHTOWER | Posted 03.01.2012

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ORLANDO, Fla. -- Kevin Durant scored 38 points, including 18 in the fourth quarter, and Russell Westbrook added 29 points and 10 rebounds as the Oklah...

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