Oklahoma City Thunder Essays

James Harden played with Russell Westbrook on the Oklahoma City Thunder during the first 3 years of his career. After three years of trying to win a championship and an embarrassing 4-1 loss to Lebron James’ heat in 2012 James Harden made a grievous choice to leave the Oklahoma city Thunder. In every year since Harden has left Westbrook he has been an all star, made the all NBA first team three times and led the Houston Rockets to the 2nd seed in the Western conference all by himself. James Harden

explain. The Oklahoma City Thunder will go down in history as the organization that ruined a team filled with three rising superstars in their prime. Kevin Durant, Russell Westbrook, and James Harden are all MVP candidates this season and somehow they all ended up on the same team. Prior to the Demarcus Cousins trade, this could be looked at as one of the dumbest decisions a front office has made in years. Five years after choosing to secure Serge Ibaka instead of Harden, did the Thunder make the right

This article is titled, Durrant Leads thunder pass trailblazers 106 to 90. The thunder is a professional basketball team that is based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The article states that they have a strong offense in the dominant defense. This is one of the reasons why the sender has had the longest winning streak in the league. A basketball player named Kevin durant scored 26 points against the trailblazers leaving the final score 106 to 90. There were other players that also scored quite a few

Originating from Seattle, Washington, the Oklahoma City Thunder are now one of the top teams in the NBA in terms of on-the-court talent and fandom. With a somewhat controversial move from Seattle to Oklahoma City, they surprisingly still have one of the most passionate fan bases in all of basketball today. This is thanks to the mission statement, the way their organization is run, and they care about the product that they put out. There are many established franchises in the NBA today with a long

and devastating friendship divorce of two all star basketball players: Russell Westbrook and Kevin Durant. These two high-caliber players spent eight years together playing for the Oklahoma City Thunder. After the 2015-2016 season, Kevin Durant’s contract was up and he was left with the choice to either leave the Thunder or move on. During the summer of 2016, Durant chose to accept a highly luxurious contract from the Golden State Warriors. This decision grabbed the once unbreakable friendship of theses

Both players are point guards with amazing handles, good at shooting, and can finish at the rim. They also have helped their team win an NBA championship. Both players are still very young and can still mature and improve. So is Kyrie Irving better than Stephen Curry? Kyrie Irving is better than Stephen Curry because he’s more reliable when it comes down to a game winning or tying shot and he also outplayed Stephen Curry during the 2016 NBA Finals when they were down 3-1. During the 2016 Finals

Fans of James Harden have been wondering how he is doing and what is going on now that news is out that Khloe Kardashian and Lamar Odom are not getting a divorce. Khloe was dating James before Lamar was found unconscious in a brothel and now she is back with him. Hollywood Life actually shared how James Harden found out that he was single once again and it doesn't sound like it went the way it should have, but James is just fine with it all. Harden has a lot going on in his life and maybe it just

In shocking news, Lamar Odom of Keeping Up With the Kardashians has reportedly checked himself into rehab. Khloe and Lamar are just finalizing their divorce, and it looks like he is ready to get his act together. Us Magazine shared the details about what is going on with Lamar now. Lamar actually checked himself into rehab at a facility near San Diego, California. A source is speaking out and says that Lamar made this decision on his own. The source said, "He went to continue making sure he stays

Kevin Durant is a small forward for the Oklahoma City Thunder. He is a very iconic basketball player in the way he shoots the ball and how he moves down the court. Kevin Durant is six foot nine and 240 pounds. He is 27 years old and has won many awards. With a most valuable player award, rookie of the year award, four NBA scoring titles, and an olympic gold medal, Kevin Durant is one of the best players to ever live. Kevin Durant was born on september 29th, 1988 in Washington D.C. He has always had

Golden State Warriors whent 73 wins and 9 loses in the past year. The Miami Heats record was 43 wins and 39 loses. People have found Kevin Durant texting Draymond Green (a player on the Golden State Warriors) right before the finals game that the Okc thunder lost. After the finals game Kevin Durant was having a good time with the GSW players talking and laughing. Which is kind of weird because okc won 3 games and the GSW won 1 game but the GSW came back to win 4 games advance to the championship.The

Samantha Quinones of Sherwood Oregon had a surprise hip surgery on August 25, 2012. While riding her bike at the park the pain in her hip was to strong to continue. Since Samantha’s pain is hard to manage that she went to the doctors to make an opponent and then went back to the park but Samantha started to cry from the pain. It was around 12:45 when Samantha went under anesthesia to get ready for the surgery. While in surgery, the two large screws were placed in her hip bone. Recovery for Samantha

belief in spirits and ancestors. The high God is believed to be the creator God; He does not involve himself in the daily activities of the tribe or people. They belief He could be reached through other mini deities like Amadioha who is the god of thunder. Ancestors are believed to protect the people and they are responsible for rain, harvest, health and children. Alters and shrines are normally erected for this Gods for the purposes of daily worship. A shrine is similar to the Christian church which

Back in the grains of Afghanistan When my father returned from war, I had assumed that we would all fall back into our routines. I had assumed that father, and I would bike down to the beach every Sunday and swim until it was dark. I had assumed that father would read me a bedtime story each night, his eyes brightening and voice exciting whenever a princess story was near. However, this was not true. When father came back from war, his face was of no recognition. His once warm, full skin was stained

They can be found living in the city as well as the countryside working on the farm. Some common things that the men would farm in Yoruboland, would be yam, corn and cocoa. It is ordinary to find men who combine city and rural work, living in city for one half of the year and in the country for the other half. It would be more likely to find a woman working in the market within the town rather

INVESTIGATION: On 10-12-2015 at 2050 hours, I was notified by Sgt. E. Kelley # 3134 , of a traffic crash fatality that occurred on Livingstone Road, approximately 340 feet north of Deer Forest Drive at 2004 hours. I responded to the crash scene and upon arrival at approximately 2148 hours, I was assigned to forensically map the scene. Approaching the scene from the south, one could see a concrete utility pole off the east road edge. On the east side of the utility pole, there was a red Chevrolet

The Oklahoma City bombing was a large tragedy that ruined families and took many lives. Timothy showed iniquity by not thinking of any of the precious lives due to the hatred he had for the government. Timothy McVeigh committed an unforgivable crime on Wednesday April 19, 1995. McVeigh took 168 lives and injured 842 people by bombing the Alfred P. Murrah building in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (Casey). Many Americans argued weather McVeigh should live or die. McVeigh should have lived so he would be

Stress from events such as the Oklahoma City Bombing causes people to smoke. Studies show that tragedies such as the 9-11 attacks or the Oklahoma City Bombing causes people to smoke, which can lead to other negative effects. Most people remember where they were when the Oklahoma City Bombing happened. In the Oklahoma City Bombing “A total of 168 persons died and 675 persons sustained injuries”(Sample). If someone saw on the news that a building blew up and American lives were taken one could assume

production of oil and natural gas. Devon was founded in 1971 by John Nichols and his son, Larry. Devon became public in 1988 and expanded through mergers and acquisitions. In 2008, the company built a tower in Oklahoma City and moved their office from Downtown Houston to that tower in Oklahoma City. In 1992 the acquisition of Hondo Oil & Gas for 122 million which sets in motion of major acquisitions for years to come. In 1999, Devon acquires PennzEnergy Company which establishes Devon as a significant

already owned. The signing of the Treaty of New Echota ceded Cherokee land to the United States in exchange for compensation. In 1838 and 1839, the Indian removal policy forced the Indians to give up their land and walk to Indian Territory (present-day Oklahoma). In the end, the trail stretched through nine states, covering 2,200 miles; over 4,000 Indians lost their lives due to cold, disease, or hunger. Marion

not one tribe but a combination of several including the Natchez, Yuchi, etc. Even though they faced many difficulties, they are one of the most well-known tribes today in Oklahoma and were also one of the Five Civilized Tribes of that time. The Creek, now known as the Muscogee Nation, were a peaceful tribe residing in Oklahoma. However, after the ruthless reign of the British, French, and Spanish bestowed upon them, events took a horrifying turn. The Creek tribe, also known as the Muscogee, arrived