Could it be that the Oklahoma City (nee Seattle Sonics) is getting all it deserves? There is such a thing as bad karma, you know. Oily man Clay Bennett came to Seattle and purchased the Sonics with the clear intention of moving the team to Oklahoma ...

Forward Blake Griffin is living up to lofty reputation of No. 23 at Oklahoma. It is not coincidental that University of Oklahoma forward Blake Griffin wears No.23. That is the most honored jersey in the program's history. It belonged to Wayman ...

In Hollywood, award season is just around the corner. Soon we'll find out who will be awarded the top honors the music, television, and movie industry has to offer. In the NBA, we're nowhere near finding out who will take home top honors. Still, we ...

by Michael Glaessner (Contributor) Vince Carter continues to make the Raptors pay, as he may now be the most hated man in Canada. 18. Philadelphia 76ers (7-9) (19) The problem with this team is simple. Brand can't shake double teams as long as the ...

Nothing was more depressing over the last two seasons than seeing Shaquille O'Neal seemingly a husk of what he once was. In danger of becoming as irrelevant as Hakeem Olajuwon and Patrick Ewing were at the end of their respective careers, O'Neal has ...

There’s one huge difference. Van Gundy, a commentator for ESPN , inherited a Knicks team that was 34-25 late in the season. Brooks inherited the 1-12 Oklahoma City Thunder , a team headed for yet another lottery pick. "I have great empathy for what ...

Oklahoma City Thunder's Kevin Durant (35) tries to get past Cleveland Cavaliers' Wally Szczerbiak (10) and Anderson Varejao, left, from Brazil, during the third quarter of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2008, in Cleveland. Cleveland won ...

There was a lawsuit filed against the team by the city of Seattle. There was negative publicity. About 70 team employees, from players to ticket office staff, left the Emerald City for a much different life in a state where the wind comes sweepin ...

Each Tuesday, the Star-Telegram's Ray Buck and NBC 5's Newy Scruggs go at it in a point-counterpoint on sporting issues. | E-mail Ray Buck at rbuck@star-telegram.com. | Newy can be reached at his Web site, www.newdawg.com. Why do you think pro ...

It won't rank very high on my list of things for which I am thankful, but it was nice to see J.R. Smith have a huge game for the Nuggets in their Thanksgiving loss to the Hornets after I spent the whole offseason believing he was about to have a huge ...