Round 1 of the dream superstar showdown in the NBA Finals went to Kevin Durant, decisively. The Durantula scored 17 of his game-high 36 points in the fourth quarter last night, as the OKC Thunder took the opener of the series after trailing throughout the first half. OKC’s young guns showed impressive poise down the stretch, before cruising past a [...]
LeBron James is making a guarantee about this third NBA Finals appearance: This time there will be no regrets. Though his playoff career has been accomplished, the two worst series of James’ career have been his two previous trips to the Finals. Speaking Monday as he and his Miami Heat teammates prepared to face the Oklahoma City Thunder in Tuesday’s [...]
As you know, Kevin Durant has a movie coming out. Last night, after the OKC Thunder reached the NBA Finals, a trailer for “Thunderstruck” — which looks like a delightfully terrible film — was shown to an unsuspecting and stunned world. Via (SlamOnline)
It’s the last scene of 2008’s superhero classic (and in my opinion, the greatest superhero movie ever made) ‘The Dark Knight’. Batman takes the blame for murders committed by Harvey Dent, aka ‘Two-Face’, to protect Dent’s posthumous identity as Gotham City’s shining White Knight. In doing so, Batman has to face the wrath of society as a criminal and flee, [...]
It’s a catchphrase likely coming soon to fan T-shirts, Internet memes and the lexicon of the NBA playoffs for the foreseeable future. “I want some nasty!” Gregg Popovich didn’t just coin it. He snarled it, and the way his San Antonio Spurs obliged has the Western Conference finals off to a thrilling start. Manu Ginobili scored 26 points and the [...]
The media voted for All-NBA First, Second and Third Teams, with points awarded on a 5-3-1 basis. Kobe made the First Team for the seventh straight year and 10th time in his career. LBJ earned his sixth First-Team honor and is on track for at least another six. Russ Westbrook received his second straight Second-Team selection, edging out DWade. Check [...]
During Oklahoma City’s final possession Saturday night, Kevin Durant went one-on-one against Metta World Peace, spotting up right over the Lakers’ enforcer and draining what turned out to be the game-winning trey. Relive it above, then weigh in below: Do you think World Peace gave KD a little too much space? Or was he playing solid defense, only to be [...]
Kobe Bryant will sit out the Los Angeles Lakers’ regular-season finale on Thursday against the Sacramento Kings and concede the chance to catch Oklahoma City’s Kevin Durant for the NBA scoring title. Bryant, averaging 27.86 points per game, would have needed 38 points to catch Durant and win the title outright. Durant finished the regular season averaging 28.03 points per [...]
Kevin Durant cringes a little whenever he hears his name next to words like elite or superstar. But after winning his first All-Star MVP award with a scoring display that ranked among the best in the game’s history, even Durant might have to acknowledge his own NBA stardom. The Oklahoma City Thunder forward scored 36 points and grabbed seven rebounds [...]
Amare Stoudemire, Kevin Durant and Baron Davis are some NBA players with time on their hands due to the league’s ongoing labor dispute, and are finding that showbiz offers an opportunity to fill their schedules. NBA players with time on their hands due to the league’s ongoing labor dispute are finding that showbiz offers an opportunity to fill their schedules. While some [...]
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