D. Clarke Evans/NBAE/Getty Images BOX SCORE It’s hard to be surprised at Saturday’s outcome. Doesn’t mean it’s any less frustrating though. The excuses are there and they are good ones. Second night of a

Layne Murdoch/NBAE/Getty Images BOX SCORE All Kevin Durant could do was smile. After hitting a stupidly tough off balance jumper over Rudy Gay as the shot clock expired to essential ice Memphis, Durant backpedaled

BOX SCORE A win on the road against Dallas is probably cathartic enough for this Thunder team, no matter how it comes. And that’s good, because OKC’s 95-86 win Wednesday over the Mavericks was

BOX SCORE Contrary to reports, Monday’s game in Los Angeles actually contained more than a single dunk by Blake Griffin. But maybe it shouldn’t have. Because really, that said it all. The fallout noise

BOX SCORE Entering the fourth quarter, the Thunder led by eight, but it felt like a small eight. Any time you play the Warriors, especially at their place, you flirt with their offensive-minded players

Layne Murdoch/NBAE/Getty Images BOX SCORE For the first time in four home games, the Thunder starters weren’t spectators for a fourth quarter. And actually had to really work to secure Oklahoma City’s third straight

BOX SCORE It’s hard for a game to be over with a score of just 8-2 and nine minutes left in the first quarter, but Monday’s game against Detroit was done pretty much right

BOX SCORE We’ve been spoiled. Most of the time when the Thunder win ugly, it’s just because they didn’t play a great game, didn’t shoot well or played bad defense but found a way