Durant takes charge, pushes Thunder to NBA finals Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Russell Westbrook reacts after dunking the ball against the San Antonio Spurs during the first half of Game 6 in the NBA basketball Western Conference finals, Wednesday, June 6, 2012, in Oklahoma City. Russell Westbrook and 5 Players Who Need a Fashion Coach When we think of professional athletes, especially basketball players, we think of people who are the epitome of cool. We want to be them on the hardwood and have dreams of their lives away from the game. Then, we take a look at Oklahoma City Thunder guard Russell Westbrook , and we suddenly have second thoughts. Don't get me wrong, I love watching Westbrook play, but the way he dresses ... Russell Westbrook Dunks Over the San Antonio Spurs (VIDEO) No stopping this. Video: Russell Westbrook's monster first half dunk San Antonio owned the first half of Game 6 in Oklahoma City — except for this play. Nobody on the Spurs stopped the ball and so Westbrook went all the way in and played Superman. Monster dunk. From Russell Westbrook To Kevin Durant: The 15 Greatest Post-Game Styles Of The Oklahoma City Thunder Technically, the object of basketball is to put a cantaloupe-sized rubber ball through a hoop. But champs know that the real goal is to turn up at the post-game press conference looking like a true baller in stylin' threads! The Oklahoma City Thunder stomped on the San Antonio Spurs last night, earning them a spot [...] Thunder win in spite of Westbrook, no matter what the numbers say Russell Westbrook has 23 points and 12 assists in a crucial victory. That sounds like a winning effort, but Gregg Doyel says his six turnovers and 9-of-24 shooting can't be ignored because it almost costs the Thunder. Why Rajon Rondo vs. Russell Westbrook Is a PG Matchup Made for the NBA Finals There is no better matchup possible for the NBA Finals than Rajon Rondo vs. Russell Westbrook. With the Oklahoma City Thunder one win away and the Boston Celtics seeming to grasp control of their series, basketball fans are close to a once-in-a-generation treat. It's been since the Detroit Pistons and L.A. Lakers squared off in back-to-back Finals in 1988 and '89 that two of the league's premier ... Thunder win in spite of Westbrook, no matter what they numbers say Russell Westbrook has 23 points and 12 assists in a crucial victory. That sounds like a winning effort, but Gregg Doyel says his six turnovers and 9-of-24 shooting can't be ignored because it almost costs the Thunder. Thunder's Young Stars Best the Spurs' Veteran Ones Kevin Durant scored 22 of his 27 points in the second half and Russell Westbrook added 23 as the youth and athleticism of the Thunder overwhelmed the Spurs on Monday. Thunder's steady improvement puts them on the verge of NBA Finals Here's how good the Thunder are: Their offense went through the late-game yips again in their Game 5 win against the Spurs on Monday, with Russell Westbrook authoring perhaps the worst possession of the playoffs by double-dribbling as Kevin Durant stood in the corner with about 3:30 to go — and yet, they still ended up scoring at a points-per-possession rate that nearly would have led the NBA.
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