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OKC Thunder Finds Success On Own Terms
The Oklahoma City Thunder model is one other teams wish to emulate. How did the franchise reach such success in just a few years’ time? »Read More
Is Serge Ibaka Ready for Prime Time?
Gifted shot-blocker Serge Ibaka needs a well-rounded game to aid in the Oklahoma City Thunder's postseason run. »Read More
James Harden Embraces “Sixth Starter” Role
James Harden says he will happily continue to accept his sixth man role as long as the Oklahoma City Thunder are contenders. »Read More
NBA Chat With Susan Bible 5/12/12
Susan Bible's weekly NBA Chat will kick off this Saturday, 5/12/12, at 11:00 am EST. Get your questions in now. »Read More
James Harden Named NBA’s Sixth Man
It’s official and well-deserved. James Harden of the Oklahoma City Thunder was named the NBA’s Sixth Man of the Year today. »Read More
NBA Chat With Susan Bible 5/5/12
Susan Bible's weekly NBA Chat will kick off this Saturday, 5/5/12, at 11:00 am EST. Get your questions in now. »Read More
Oklahoma City Thunder Doesn’t Fear Injuries
Injuries are certainly a part of playing in the NBA. Oklahoma City Thunder players share their views on this unfortunate side of basketball. »Read More
NBA Chat With Susan Bible 4/28/12
Susan Bible's weekly NBA Chat will kick off this Saturday, 4/28/12, at 11:00 am EST. Get your questions in now. »Read More
By The Numbers: Kevin Durant For MVP
Numbers don’t lie. Kevin Durant of the Oklahoma City Thunder has a legitimate shot at MVP for the 2011-12 NBA season. »Read More
NBA Chat With Susan Bible 4/21/12
Susan Bible's weekly NBA Chat will kick off this Saturday, 4/21/12, at 11:00 am EST. Get your questions in now. »Read More
NBA Coaches On The Hot Seat
At this point in the 2011-12 NBA season, teams have determined if their head coach is working or not. Who are those NBA coaches who sit firmly on the hot seat? »Read More
NBA Chat With Susan Bible 4/14/12
Susan Bible's weekly NBA Chat will kick off this Saturday, 4/14/12, at 11:00 am EST. Get your questions in now... »Read More

Hornets Aim to Sign Gordon Long-Term?
The Hornets have shifted into evaluation mode. They aren’t completely tanking the season, but they’re top priority isn’t the won-loss column anymore either. (Hornets coach Monty) Williams sat healthy swingman Trevor Ariza on Monday... »Read More
Do Thunder Have MVP And Sixth Man Winners?
It doesn’t happen often, but this season the MVP and Sixth Man of the Year may both come from the Oklahoma City Thunder in the form of Kevin Durant and James Harden. »Read More
NBA Chat With Susan Bible 3/24/12
Susan Bible's weekly NBA Chat will kick off this Saturday, 3/24/12, at 11:00 am EST. Get your questions in now... »Read More
The Thunder React To Derek Fisher Signing
The Oklahoma City Thunder signed Derek Fisher to strengthen their 2011-12 postseason run. Can he really help? »Read More
Thunder Needs Thabo Sefolosha’s Defense
Thabo Sefolosha finally returns to the Oklahoma City Thunder after missing 23 games. The defensive specialist’s contributions are critical as the playoff season looms. »Read More
NBA Chat With Susan Bible 3/17/12
Susan Bible's weekly NBA Chat will kick off this Saturday, 3/17/12, at 11:00 am EST. Get your questions in now. »Read More
Kyrie Irving: Rookie Closer
Rookie Kyrie Irving is quickly being known as the Cleveland Cavalier’s go-to closer. He wouldn’t mind being known as the NBA’s 2011-12 Rookie of the Year either. »Read More
Fantasy Focus: Jeremy Lin
Jeremy Lin now has 16 games under his belt as a starter for the New York Knicks. What can fantasy basketball owners expect for the rest of the 2011-12 NBA season? »Read More
NBA Chat With Susan Bible 3/10/12
Susan Bible's weekly NBA Chat will kick off this Saturday, 3/10/12, at 11:00 am EST. Get your questions in now... »Read More
Durant: OKC Thunder Not The Best Team
Despite Oklahoma City Thunder’s impressive 29-7 record, forward Kevin Durant says they have much growing to do before the 2011-12 NBA playoffs begin. »Read More
NBA Chat With Susan Bible 3/3/12
Susan Bible's weekly NBA Chat will kick off this Saturday, 3/3/12, at 11:00 am EST. Get your questions in now. »Read More
Fantasy Focus: Small Forwards
With well over one-third of NBA games in the books, which small forwards are dominating the fantasy landscape and which ones have had disappointing showings? »Read More
NBA Chat With Susan Bible 2/11/12
Susan Bible's weekly NBA Chat will kick off this Saturday, 2/11/12, at 11:00 am EST. Get your questions in now... »Read More
Kevin Durant Finding All-Star Swagger
Forward Kevin Durant of the Oklahoma City Thunder is extremely humble, but is starting to feel like he belongs in the elite class of NBA All-Stars. »Read More
Fantasy Focus: Shooting Guards
It’s hard to believe over one month of NBA games are already in the books. Using this partial sampling size, today we examine the shooting guard position in fantasy play. We’ll break it down... »Read More
NBA Chat With Susan Bible 2/4/12
Susan Bible's weekly NBA Chat will kick off this Saturday, 2/4/12, at 11:00 am EST. Get your questions in now... »Read More
NBA Chat With Susan Bible 1/28/12
Susan Bible's weekly NBA Chat will kick off this Saturday, 1/28/12, at 11:00 am EST. Get your questions in now... »Read More
Speak Up, Thunder!
The Oklahoma City Thunder currently lead the league in winning percentage at .833; better court communication may ensure they keep that lead. »Read More
NBA Chat With Susan Bible 1/21/12
Susan Bible's weekly NBA Chat will kick off this Saturday, 1/21/12, at 11:00 am EST. Get your questions in now... »Read More
Westbrook, Presti Thrilled About Extension
The Oklahoma City Thunder has locked up Russell Westbrook for years to come; the deal may enable other core players to re-sign as well. »Read More
NBA Chat With Susan Bible 1/14/12
Susan Bible's weekly NBA Chat will kick off this Saturday, 1/14/11, at 11:00 am EST. Get your questions in now... »Read More
Reggie Jackson Answers The Call
Rookie Reggie Jackson of the Oklahoma City Thunder just received an unexpected opportunity to play regular minutes; he’s already making the most of it. »Read More
Give James Harden The Sixth Man Title Now
James Harden of the Oklahoma City Thunder is quietly – very quietly - becoming one of the best players at his position. »Read More
NBA Chat With Susan Bible 1/7/12
Susan Bible's weekly NBA Chat will kick off this Saturday, 1/7/12, at 11:00 am EST. Get your questions in now... »Read More
NBA Chat With Susan Bible 12/31/11
Susan Bible's weekly NBA Chat will kick off this Saturday, 12/31/11, at 11:00 am EST. Get your questions in now... »Read More
Daequan Cook Becoming A Factor In OKC
Daequan Cook, the Oklahoma City Thunder’s three-point specialist, is becoming a valued part of the team’s success. »Read More
Oklahoma City “The Little Engine That Could”
As the 2011-12 NBA season begins, NBA commissioner David Stern shared his views on various teams, why some small markets fail and lots more… »Read More
NBA Chat With Susan Bible 12/24/11
Susan Bible's weekly NBA Chat will kick off this Saturday, 12/24/11, at 11:00 am EST. Get your questions in now... »Read More
Celtics’ Jeff Green Out For Season
The Boston Celtics announced Jeff Green needs surgery for a heart condition; he will miss the entire 2011-12 NBA season. »Read More
NBA Chat With Susan Bible 12/17/11
Susan Bible's weekly NBA Chat will kick off this Saturday, 12/17/11, at 11:00 am EST. Get your questions in now... »Read More
Will Westbrook’s Contract Be Extended?
Russell Westbrook talks extension and everyone talks Kendrick Perkins’ weight loss at the Oklahoma City Thunder’s Media Day as the 2011-12 NBA season draws near. »Read More
What Free Agents Are Left?
There’s been a flurry of NBA free agent activity already as the 2011-12 season approaches…and much more to come. »Read More
Six Moves the Oklahoma City Thunder Should Make
As the 2011-12 NBA season quickly approaches, the Oklahoma City Thunder should consider certain moves - namely signing Shane Battier - in efforts to make a serious run. »Read More
Sam Presti Talking To Player Reps
An excited Sam Presti, Oklahoma City Thunder’s GM, said he’s talking to player reps and plans to make lots of telephone calls. »Read More
NBA Chat With Susan Bible 11/26/11
Susan Bible's weekly NBA Chat will kick off this Saturday, 11/26/11, at 11:00 am EST. Get your questions in now... »Read More
Compromised Branding Concerns OKC Mayor
Mayor Mick Cornett of Oklahoma City tells HOOPSWORLD what concerns him most about the NBA lockout. Hint: It’s not the economic impact. »Read More
NBA Chat With Susan Bible 11/19/11
Susan Bible's weekly NBA Chat will kick off this Saturday, 11/19/11, at 11:00 am EST. Get your questions in now... »Read More
The Art Of Turnovers
Minimizing turnovers is a critical aspect of attaining success in the NBA. HOOPSWORLD takes an in-depth look at the numbers. »Read More
PER And Fantasy Basketball
To fantasy basketball players, Player Efficiency Rating (PER) provides a wealth of knowledge in determining a player's worth; to its critics, the formula doesn't tell the whole story. »Read More
NBA Chat With Susan Bible 11/12/11
Susan Bible's weekly NBA Chat will kick off this Saturday, 11/12/11, at 11:00 am EST. Get your questions in now... »Read More
NBA Chat With Susan Bible 11/5/11
Susan Bible's weekly NBA Chat will kick off this Saturday, 11/5/11, at 11:00 am EST. Get your questions in now... »Read More
Fantasy Focus: Blake Griffin
Following a breakout rookie year, what can fantasy owners expect from Blake Griffin in the 2011-12 NBA season? »Read More
Fantasy Focus: Ricky Rubio
Based on recent European performances, many fantasy basketball players have decided to shy away from Ricky Rubio in the 2011-12 season. Risk-takers on draft night may reap the rewards. »Read More
NBA Chat With Susan Bible 10/29/11
Susan Bible's weekly NBA Chat will kick off this Saturday, 10/29/11, at 11:00 am EST. Get your questions in now... »Read More
Fantasy Focus: Tim Duncan
Tim Duncan has reigned supreme in fantasy basketball for years. With his statistical numbers falling, we break down his value to the game. »Read More

Fantasy Focus: Injury Update
As NBA fantasy players take stock of possible rosters to assemble for the 2011-12 season, a review of injuries with current updates is a must. »Read More
NBA Chat With Susan Bible 10/15/11
Susan Bible's weekly NBA Chat will kick off this Saturday, 10/15/11, at 11:00 am EST. Get your questions in now... »Read More
Fantasy Movers & Shakers: Centers
NBA fantasy basketball players know that selections made at the center position are critical in building their perfect roster for the 2011-12 season. What new movers and shakers at the position should be... »Read More
NBA Chat With Susan Bible 10/8/11
Susan Bible's weekly NBA Chat will kick off this Saturday, 10/8/11, at 11:00 am EST. Get your questions in now... »Read More
Fantasy Focus: Breakout Sophomores
With NBA fantasy basketball owners looking toward the 2011-12 season, we encourage them consider those sophomore players who appear ready for a breakout season. »Read More
NBA Chat With Susan Bible 10/1/11
Susan Bible's weekly NBA Chat will kick off this Saturday, 10/1/11, at 11:00 am EST. Get your questions in now... »Read More
Solving Problems: Raptors Desperately Need Defense
Toronto Raptors’ new head coach, Dwane Casey, promises a dedicated defensive focus in the 2011-12 season; patience is required as rebuilding continues. »Read More
NBA Chat with Susan Bible 9/24/11
Susan Bible's weekly NBA Chat will kick off this Saturday, 9/24/11, at 11:00 am EST. Get your questions in now... »Read More














































