Also ranks #4 on The 25+ Best NBA OKC Thunder Power Fowards Also ranks #5 on The 30 Best NBA OKC Thunder Small Forwards 53 Nicolas Batum Age: 36 16 votes Nicolas Batum, the versatile French forward with a penchant for playmaking and defensive acumen, first caught the attention ...
Nowitzki: We got swept by the Thunder, who happened to go to the Finals that year, but we actually almost should have stole both games in OKC. One we lost at the buzzer, with [Kevin Durant]. But we were thinking, Man, we got them right there. And then we come home and lose and...
The Mavericks didn’t win their group (the Warriors took West Group C), but Dallas still has an impressive +41 point differential. If Dallas beats Memphis, it finishes 3-1 and likely advances as the wild card in the West unless the Spurs or Suns can win in a ...
"I think Andre is a great, great receiver that plays the game the way it's supposed to be played and you don't even know about him. He's the best receiver nobody pays attention to because he doesn't bring attention to himself. "For [Houston head coach] Gary [Kubiak] and those gu...
Consider first some team context. The Clippers are almost exactly league average as a per-possession defensive team, ranking 15th in the league per NBA.com. This isn’t a death sentence to a DPOY candidate by itself (one of our top five candidates below plays for a team that’s slig...