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Oklahoma City Thunder

Westbrook Lillard

Westbrook vs Lillard: This playoff matchup means more

The parallels are most apparent between the Blazers and the Thunder at the point-guard position. Russell Westbrook and Damian Lillard are two of the top five point-guards in the NBA. Both play with a chip on their shoulder the size of a boulder, but most importantly, both have shown unwavering loyalty to their franchises and their cities.

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Golden State Warriors

NBA Playoffs Matchups: Ranking all eight first round series

The NBA Playoffs begin this Saturday. Late season drama was limited, with the Detroit Pistons holding onto the eight seed in the East. We have known the Western Conference playoffs for a while, but the seedings altered in the final days of the regular season, changing the first-round matchups.

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Dennis Schroder

Oklahoma City Thunder are reaping rewards of underrated Schroder trade

In the offseason, the Thunder made a very underrated trade, bringing Atlanta Hawks point guard Dennis Schroder to OKC. This move went under the radar as most of the league was freaking about DeMarcus Cousins joining GSW. Anyway, no one appreciated that the trade was such a smart bit of business.

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NBA Finals Trophies

NBA Playoffs: Franchise Sports Predicts – Part Two

The NBA Playoffs bring the best – and sometimes worst – out of players and coaches. The pressure is incomparable to the regular season. Postseason basketball is different to the 82 games prior, seedings can soon be thrown out of the window as niggling injuries and missed shots spin the fate of a series. Surprises

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TD Gardens, NBA Finals 2008

NBA Playoffs: Franchise Sports Predicts

The NBA playoffs begin this weekend. After 82 games of regular season action, 16 NBA teams have to up their standards once again for the intensity of postseason basketball. It’ll require some late night watching for British fans, but we’re used to that. The first round matchups are brilliant this season, with the potential for

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