Kendrick Perkins Rumors & News

Berry Tramel [img]2062840[/img] The question of the day in Thunderville shifts to Kendrick Perkins.Read more on NewsOK.com

Berry Tramel[img]2051667[/img] My first post-game email after the Thunder’s 87-81 loss to the Grizzlies concerned someone bashing Kendrick Perkins.Read more on NewsOK.com

Anthony Slater [img]2047536[/img]   Like many of us, Kendrick Perkins was watching TNT on Monday night, enjoying two of the better games these NBA Playoffs have offered up. Chicago shocked Miami and the Warriors collapsed in San Antonio, with the Inside the NBA crew there to talk about all of it. But, like most nights on this laid-back studio show, conversation shifted from current events. Kenny Smith and Charles Barkley started joking around.Read more on NewsOK.com

Anthony Slater[img]2047536[/img] Like many of us, Kendrick Perkins was watching TNT on Monday night, enjoying two of the better games these NBA Playoffs have offered up. Chicago shocked Miami and the Warriors collapsed in San Antonio, with the Inside the NBA crew there to talk about all of it. But, like most nights on this laid-back studio show, conversation shifted from current events. Kenny Smith and Charles Barkley started joking around.Read more on NewsOK.com

After a tightly contested ending to game one, the Memphis Grizzlies will stroll back into the Loud City with revenge on their minds. Meeting them on the court however is OKC's enforcer, Thunder center Kendrick Perkins. Perkins has struggled however, going back to the end of the last series against the Houston Rockets, it seems as though Perkins has slipped in his offensive presence, struggled with fouls, and has yet to have a double-digit rebounding game. Last game, Perkins was one-for-six shooting, with only two points and seven boards. Perkins is never expected to do much on offen...

Darnell Mayberry[img]2045859[/img] Kendrick Perkins might be the most unappreciated player on the Thunder, maybe even the most unappreciated player in the league at his position. His numbers don’t jump out at you on the stat sheet.Read more on NewsOK.com

Darnell Mayberry[img]2045859[/img] Kendrick Perkins might be the unappreciated player on the Thunder, maybe even the most unappreciated player in the league at his position. His numbers don’t jump out at you on the stat sheet.Read more on NewsOK.com

BY DARNELL MAYBERRYScott Brooks on Friday night finally did what so many have seemed to want him to do for so long. He benched Kendrick Perkins. When the decision worked, and the Thunder went on to a series-clinching win in Game 6 over the Houston Rockets, those recognizable three syllables once again resurfaced. Amnesty. The most steadfast critics of Perkins have no problem tossing around that word, which, really, is nothing more than a fancy way of saying a team is giving a player his walking papers. All throughout last summer's uncertainty over whether James Harden would be re-signed, Perki...