Ronald Martinez/NBAE/Getty Images – (That blurry guy in the bottom left is handsome – ed) Between Games 2 and 3 of the Thunder’s Western Conference semifinal series against the Grizzlies, the Bulls, Hawks, Lakers
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Joe Murphy/NBAE/Getty Images Seeing Chicago and the Lakers lose their first games at home had to make you feel at least a little better, didn’t it? No way the Bulls, Lakers and Thunder ALL
Dilip Vishwanat/NBAE/Getty Images If Kevin Durant’s blitz at the end of the fourth quarter Wednesday doesn’t finish as his signature moment of the 2011 playoffs, then may God have mercy on the Western Conference
Doug Pensinger/NBAE/Getty Images 1. The Thunder is the better team. If anyone would like to argue that point, the prosecution presents five wins in six games as State’s Exhibit A. The prosecution rests. 2.
Garrett W. Ellwood/NBAE/Getty Images The Denver crowd lustily booed Serge Ibaka when he pounded his chest Saturday after big plays in the Pepsi Center. Russell Westbrook received a similar reaction after a demonstrative display.
Layne Murdoch/NBAE/Getty Images As the Thunder cut their collective playoff teeth, there are still plenty of new situations for the team to confront mentally and physically. Having a chance to really stomp on the
AP Photo Denver’s Raymond Felton had five attempted field goals and a trip to the free throw line in the fourth quarter Sunday before the 11 second mark, when the game devolved into fouling
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The Thunder’s championship opportunity
Joe Murphy/NBAE/Getty Images If I approached you in October and gave you a take-it-or-leave-it proposition that the the Thunder’s path to the Western Conference finals was a best-of-three series with home-court advantage against the