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The Thunder were in Portland Friday night to face the same Trail Blazers team they beat on Sunday. The Thunder got off to a good start, moving fluidly on offense and keeping the quick-strike Portland offense at bay. Thunder led by 10 after 1. In the second quarter, Portland got their offense going, while the [...]

The Thunder hit the road to play Phoenix Wednesday night. The Thunder got off to a hot start early, scoring in bunches and gained a 5-point lead after 1. In the second quarter, the Thunder were not able to continue their 1st quarter momentum. The Thunder struggled on offense, but kept Phoenix in check as [...]

The Thunder hosted Golden State in the last game of a six-game homestand. In the first quarter, the Thunder got off to a slow start, allowing the Warriors to get their offense going early. Trailed by 4 after 1. In the second quarter, the Thunder found their rhythm, scoring at will on offense and shutting [...]

The Thunder hosted division rival Portland Sunday. The first quarter, both teams got off to a slow start, struggling on offense. Thunder led by 1 after 1. In the second quarter, the Thunder exploded for 34 points in the quarter to take a 14 point halftime lead. In the third quarter, the Thunder were unable [...]

The Thunder hosted the Timberwolves Friday night, as Minnesota was without Kevin Love. The Thunder got off to their usual good start, scoring in bunches. But Minnesota kept pace, and the Thunder led by 3 after 1. In the second quarter, the Thunder opened up the lead, using small runs to extend the lead, while [...]

The Thunder hosted the Jazz Wednesday night in a divisional showdown. The game got off to the usual hot Thunder start, scoring at will, and containing Utah on both ends. Thunder led by 7 after 1. The somewhat-usual lull in the second quarter occurred, as the Thunder only scored 18 points. The Jazz didn’t fare [...]

The Thunder hosted the Raptors Sunday night. The team got off to a slow start, allowing the Raptors to get off good shots, while the Thunder weren’t able to get going early. Thunder trailed by 3 after 1. In the second quarter, the Thunder still trailed by a couple of baskets all quarter, and were [...]

The Thunder hosted the Bobcats Friday night in the first game of a six-game homestand. The team got off to their usual hot first quarter start, moving the ball well on offense, and locking up the Bobcats offense. Thunder led by 8 after 1. In the second quarter, the Thunder allowed the Bobcats to get [...]

The Thunder were in Miami Wednesday night to face the Heat, in what could be an indicator of how the Thunder fare against the top teams in the league. The first quarter was solid for the Thunder, getting off to a good start and not letting the Big Three of Miami get going. Thunder led [...]

The Thunder were in Washington to face the Wizards. Like the last game, this was a no-contest from the beginning. Also, Kendrick Perkins made his season debut for the Thunder. The Thunder got out to a big lead early, using an early scoring burst to go up 9 after 1. The Thunder scored even more [...]