I'm just going to say it. I miss Kevin Durant. There's no use lying or trying to hide it. Since that fateful day in 2008, I've spent most of my time trying to forget he exists, while making numerous jokes at the expense of the state of Oklahoma.

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At a time when the other contenders are dealing with age or injury issues, San Antonio and Oklahoma City are peaking, collectively winning 16 of 17 games in the opening rounds. The Thunder faced the past two NBA champions -- confident, veteran teams with renowned closers in Dirk Nowitzki of the Mavericks and Kobe Bryant of the Lakers -- and broke their spirit with youthful energy and talent ...

At a time when the other contenders are dealing with age or injury issues, San Antonio and Oklahoma City are peaking, collectively winning 16 of 17 games in the opening rounds. The Thunder faced the past two NBA champions -- confident, veteran teams with renowned closers in Dirk Nowitzki of the Mavericks and Kobe Bryant of the Lakers -- and broke their spirit with youthful energy and talent ...

Kevin Durant and LeBron James are not all that different. Both are irreplaceable in their own right, play alongside superstar-laden supporting casts and have become NBA playoff staples. There’s an art to shining brightest on the league’s most pressure filled stage and—choking jokes aside—it’s an art each has come to master. Championship or not, against nearly all other postseason performers ...

Kevin Durant doesn’t have the rings of Kobe Bryant or the 2011-12 NBA MVP trophy that belongs to LeBron James.

Amid a chorus of boos, Metta World Peace — or Public Enemy No. 1 in Oklahoma City these days — nailed a three-pointer barely 30 seconds into Monday’s Game 1 to stick it to the Thunder faithful. But it was all downhill from there for the Los Angeles Lakers . With typically strong nights from their All-Star duo of Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook and better ball handling, Oklahoma City ran the ...

They are once-in-a-generation talents, respected every bit as much for how they've chosen to carry themselves as...

Here’s the problem with nitpicking the All-NBA teams — there are no bad players on any of the first three. You can argue if you want (and as I would) that LaMarcus Aldridge deserves a spot on the third team more than Carmelo Anthony or Dirk Nowitzki , but that doesn’t make the guys on the list bad picks.

Might as well start at the obvious place: Though the Spurs’ athleticism is underrated — you’ve seen Parker sprint-dribble, Ginobili’s changes of direction and Duncan’s flawless footwork, right? — the Thunder’s is overwhelming enough to swing an entire game with one explosive three- or four-minute stretch.