Kevin Durant and Oklahoma City Thunder are ready to fight for the title of the western region this season, after three years have been assembled in the heart of one of the most promising teams in the league.Kevin Love, Minnesota Timberwolves and a few years ago, but we hope to follow the same path.Durant scored 33 points to lead the Thunder to win the Timberwolves 104-100 on Monday night.And Russell Westbrook added 28 points and six assists and six rebounds, and James Harden scored 16 points for the Thunder, which began the season full of expectations in the 2-0."This is certainly the games that you should be able to get the focus and get the win," said Westbrook.It took Durant and Westbrook blocks in 2008-09, when he won 23 games only. Three years later, they are giving them."We have a lot of players who can get to the basket: Russell, of course, is James really escalate until scoring the ball," said Durant. "I think they feed off each other well, not like children playing basketball in the selfish one."It was love 22 points and 12 rebounds and passed five, and Ricky Rubio was the first time with six assists, impressive, six points, five rebounds, any changes to Minnesota, and comment from one of the best teams in the league for all of the game."It's a rival team, which led to the last minute ... and the best thing is that we gave ourselves a chance and if we play like the rest of the season and continue to improve, and we will win games a lot," said Love.The Wolves led 96-95 with 3 minutes of play when he was Westbrook along the floor, hit and throw the ball a free throw for a three-point play to put the Thunder ahead.Oklahoma City never too late for the rest of the way, but this was in doubt from start to finish.Michael Beasley scored 24 points in 11 of 27 shots, and No. (2) comprehensive selection of Derek Williams scored 13 for the Wolves, who were three of 22 from 3-point line.With a new coach Rick Adelman on the bench and Rubio, Williams and JJ Barea added to the list, there is an uproar surrounding the Timberwolves, who lost 132 games in two seasons and have not been to the playoffs since 2004, for the first time since a long time.Sold Wolves first home game for the first time since 2007, and there is new hope that comes from one of the most unfortunate concessions in the league. Many of them about Rubio, in full view of 21-year-old escort who arrived from Spain in the offseason after the fifth overall choice in 2009."I have heard of him for six years and has seen the first 30 minutes (before) and was as if it's real," said Thunder coach Scott Brooks before the game, with only a touch of irony. "And a folk hero."Rubio came with more than just 3 minutes from the end of the first quarter, Minnesota electrified with crime and death stunts. Plate rail pass which took nearly Prime Thunder forward Nick Collison before finding Parrilla to throw the ball. This began a streak of three consecutive passes to the public to stand and gave the Wolves 32-26 advantage in the second quarter."I feel comfortable on the pitch and I feel that helped the team," said Rubio. "I do not get in the end, but we have a chance, and if we went this way, we can do a lot of good things."Oklahoma City knows all about expectations.After his victory over the Orlando this season to open on Sunday night, the thunder a little trouble finding the first shot's legs.Missed 20 of 28 shots from the first, Durant started the game 2 of 8.Westbrook was calm and also in the early and first half ended, but an amazing flourish to help Thunder took the lead. He scored on a layup, then knocked on the bridge that crossed Luke Ridnour strongly at the end of the half fell veteran point guard in the unit that gave Oklahoma City ahead 52-46 at halftime."We let the game come to us," said Durant. "If we continue to do so we will be fine."Because wolves avoided due to the loss, but also had some comfort to go hand in hand with one of the best player in the league."We played the best team in the West and lost by four points," said Williams. "We have long to wait."Note: Thunder beat the Wolves 10 times. ... Durant, Westbrook and Harden combined for 63 points from 97 in the win over the Magic on Sunday. ... Thunder beat SG Daequan Cook two 3S at the beginning of the great fourth. ... Barea scored 14 points.
Tuesday, 3 January 2012
Durant, Thunder survive tough game against the young wolves from 0.104 to 100
Kevin Durant and Oklahoma City Thunder are ready to fight for the title of the western region this season, after three years have been assembled in the heart of one of the most promising teams in the league.Kevin Love, Minnesota Timberwolves and a few years ago, but we hope to follow the same path.Durant scored 33 points to lead the Thunder to win the Timberwolves 104-100 on Monday night.And Russell Westbrook added 28 points and six assists and six rebounds, and James Harden scored 16 points for the Thunder, which began the season full of expectations in the 2-0."This is certainly the games that you should be able to get the focus and get the win," said Westbrook.It took Durant and Westbrook blocks in 2008-09, when he won 23 games only. Three years later, they are giving them."We have a lot of players who can get to the basket: Russell, of course, is James really escalate until scoring the ball," said Durant. "I think they feed off each other well, not like children playing basketball in the selfish one."It was love 22 points and 12 rebounds and passed five, and Ricky Rubio was the first time with six assists, impressive, six points, five rebounds, any changes to Minnesota, and comment from one of the best teams in the league for all of the game."It's a rival team, which led to the last minute ... and the best thing is that we gave ourselves a chance and if we play like the rest of the season and continue to improve, and we will win games a lot," said Love.The Wolves led 96-95 with 3 minutes of play when he was Westbrook along the floor, hit and throw the ball a free throw for a three-point play to put the Thunder ahead.Oklahoma City never too late for the rest of the way, but this was in doubt from start to finish.Michael Beasley scored 24 points in 11 of 27 shots, and No. (2) comprehensive selection of Derek Williams scored 13 for the Wolves, who were three of 22 from 3-point line.With a new coach Rick Adelman on the bench and Rubio, Williams and JJ Barea added to the list, there is an uproar surrounding the Timberwolves, who lost 132 games in two seasons and have not been to the playoffs since 2004, for the first time since a long time.Sold Wolves first home game for the first time since 2007, and there is new hope that comes from one of the most unfortunate concessions in the league. Many of them about Rubio, in full view of 21-year-old escort who arrived from Spain in the offseason after the fifth overall choice in 2009."I have heard of him for six years and has seen the first 30 minutes (before) and was as if it's real," said Thunder coach Scott Brooks before the game, with only a touch of irony. "And a folk hero."Rubio came with more than just 3 minutes from the end of the first quarter, Minnesota electrified with crime and death stunts. Plate rail pass which took nearly Prime Thunder forward Nick Collison before finding Parrilla to throw the ball. This began a streak of three consecutive passes to the public to stand and gave the Wolves 32-26 advantage in the second quarter."I feel comfortable on the pitch and I feel that helped the team," said Rubio. "I do not get in the end, but we have a chance, and if we went this way, we can do a lot of good things."Oklahoma City knows all about expectations.After his victory over the Orlando this season to open on Sunday night, the thunder a little trouble finding the first shot's legs.Missed 20 of 28 shots from the first, Durant started the game 2 of 8.Westbrook was calm and also in the early and first half ended, but an amazing flourish to help Thunder took the lead. He scored on a layup, then knocked on the bridge that crossed Luke Ridnour strongly at the end of the half fell veteran point guard in the unit that gave Oklahoma City ahead 52-46 at halftime."We let the game come to us," said Durant. "If we continue to do so we will be fine."Because wolves avoided due to the loss, but also had some comfort to go hand in hand with one of the best player in the league."We played the best team in the West and lost by four points," said Williams. "We have long to wait."Note: Thunder beat the Wolves 10 times. ... Durant, Westbrook and Harden combined for 63 points from 97 in the win over the Magic on Sunday. ... Thunder beat SG Daequan Cook two 3S at the beginning of the great fourth. ... Barea scored 14 points.
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