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The Oklahoma City Thunder At The All-Star Break

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The Oklahoma City Thunder have been…well, thundering through the NBA’s Western Conference as we reach this weekend’s All-Star break in New Orleans. The Thunder are sitting on a 43-12 record, good for a four-game lead for the top seed in the West, and narrowly ahead of the Indiana Pacers for the NBA’s best overall record. What’s more, Kevin Durant is emerging as the odds-on favorite to be the MVP.

NBA Commentary: Oklahoma City Without Westbrook

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Oklahoma City’s chances of advancing without Westbrook is the main topic as we overview all eight first-round playoff series, and other pertinent topics will focus on…

New York is locked in, while Indiana looks shaky—no small issue, given the two teams are the chalk to meet in the second round.
Chicago’s team defense is trumping Brooklyn’s star power
After being first failed by a lack of rebounding effort, Denver was done in by a bad coaching move in Game 3.