ClutchPoints 16 hours ago
Warriors’ Kevin Durant says there’s ‘nice synergy’ between Thunder’s Paul George, Russell Westbrook
Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant says there’s “nice synergy” between Oklahoma City Thunder stars Paul George and Russell Westbrook. Behind the stellar play of George and Westbrook, the Thunder are 37-20 on the season, good for third place in the Western Conference standings. PG is an MVP candidate, while Westbrook is averaging a triple-double […] The post Warriors’ Kevin Durant says there’s ‘nice synergy’ between Thunder’s Paul George, Russell Westbrook appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints 17 hours ago
Paul George isn’t sure what’s missing with Thunder right now
The Oklahoma City Thunder are having a very impressive 2018-19 campaign, currently owning a record of 37-20, which is good for third place in the Western Conference standings. It’s in stark contrast from last year, when the Thunder struggled most of the way and ended up making the playoffs during the final week of the […] The post Paul George isn’t sure what’s missing with Thunder right now appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints Feb 15, 2019
Paul George bricked team record 14 three-pointers vs. Pelicans
Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Paul George has been playing great basketball as of late, but his three-point shot was off in Thursday night’s 131-122 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans. In fact, George missed 14 of his 17 attempts from beyond the arc, which is good for a new franchise record. Paul George missed a […] The post Paul George bricked team record 14 three-pointers vs. Pelicans appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints Feb 15, 2019
Thunder star Paul George excited about addition of Markieff Morris
Following Thursday night’s matchup against the Houston Rockets, Paul George spoke with members of the media about the Oklahoma City Thunders’ acquisition of Markieff Morris. Morris, now 29 years of age, was recently traded by the Washington Wizards to the New Orleans Pelicans, who later waived him. The former Kansas Jayhawk suffered a neck injury […] The post Thunder star Paul George excited about addition of Markieff Morris appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints Feb 13, 2019
ClutchPoints NBA Podcast Episode 8 – East playoff race, Paul George the MVP?
Over his last 10 games, Thunder guard NBA All-Star Russell Westbrook has averaged a triple double. The real star has been Paul George, who averaged 37 points, 8.5 rebounds, 4.7 assists, 2.5 steals, and 6.0 made three-pointers per game on 50 percent shooting from the field and from beyond the arc. George is having a […] The post ClutchPoints NBA Podcast Episode 8 – East playoff race, Paul George the MVP? appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints Feb 13, 2019
Thunder’s Russell Westbrook says ‘consistency’ is Paul George’s route to MVP
Russell Westbrook knows what it takes to win MVP. The Oklahoma City Thunder superstar emerged victorious in one of the most hotly contested MVP debates in recent memory two seasons ago, when he held off the Houston Rockets’ James Harden and San Antonio Spurs’ Kawhi Leonard to win the award in his team’s first season […] The post Thunder’s Russell Westbrook says ‘consistency’ is Paul George’s route to MVP appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints Feb 12, 2019
Giannis, Harden and Paul George are setting up incredible MVP race
If you thought the NBA MVP race was going to solely come down to Giannis Antetokounmpo and James Harden, Monday night may have changed your mind. Oklahoma City Thunder star Paul George racked up 47 points, 12 rebounds and 10 assists in a masterful performance, going 15-of-26 from the floor and making eight three-pointers in […] The post Giannis, Harden and Paul George are setting up incredible MVP race appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Thunderous Intentions Feb 12, 2019
OKC Thunder: Paul George’s inspirational career resurgence
OKC Thunder star Paul George is experiencing a career resurgence after traumatic injury. For players waging their own comebacks, PG13 serves as an example of what can be accomplished via patience and hard work. OKC Thunder star Paul George career resurgence after traumatic injury proves hard work and patience can pay big dividends. On a […] OKC Thunder: Paul George’s inspirational career resurgence - Thunderous Intentions - Thunderous Intentions - An Oklahoma City Thunder Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
ClutchPoints Feb 12, 2019
Thunder’s Russell Westbrook, Paul George ran a play specifically to get the latter a triple-double
Oklahoma City Thunder star Russell Westbrook is used to triple-doubles. After all, he has averaged triple-doubles over each of the last two seasons and is aiming to average one yet again this year. But his teammate, Paul George, as versatile as he is, is not as accustomed to achieving the feat as Westbrook. On Tuesday night, […] The post Thunder’s Russell Westbrook, Paul George ran a play specifically to get the latter a triple-double appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints Feb 12, 2019
Blazers’ Damian Lillard thinks Thunder’s Paul George is the MVP
Portland Trail Blazers point guard Damian Lillard and small forward Evan Turner had some loud praise for Paul George of the Oklahoma City Thunder, who delivered a 47-point triple-double in 43 minutes to give his team a 120-111 win over the visitors. While the race for the Most Valuable Player is believed to be a […] The post Blazers’ Damian Lillard thinks Thunder’s Paul George is the MVP appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints Feb 12, 2019
Thunder’s Russell Westbrook, Paul George are first teammates with 20-point triple-doubles in same game
Behind All-Stars Russell Westbrook and Paul George, the Oklahoma City Thunder continue to make a late-season surge as they gear up towards the NBA playoffs. The tandem of Westbrook and George was once again sensational against the Portland Trail Blazers, becoming the first teammates in NBA history to record a 20-point triple-double in the same […] The post Thunder’s Russell Westbrook, Paul George are first teammates with 20-point triple-doubles in same game appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Blazer's Edge Feb 12, 2019
George and Westbrook Triple-Doubles Drive Thunder Past Blazers
Portland looked flat for the better part of the game and Oklahoma City’s stars took full advantage. Paul George posted a 47-point triple-double on the same night that Russell Westbrook broke the record for most consecutive triple doubles himself, performances that led the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 120-111 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers. Damian Lillard led the Blazers with 31. Westbrook’s 10th triple-double in a row was enough to break the record held by Oscar Robertson; 47 points from George ties his season high. Georgious Portland found themselves down early and there was one...
Welcome to Loud City Feb 11, 2019
Recap: PG, Thunder bench power OKC to big win over Blazers
Paul George, combined with a surprising bench effort, led the way to a critical home win over OKC’s division rivals. box score | Blazers Edge The Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Portland Trail Blazers at home, 120-111, for OKC’s 4th win in a row. Powered behind another dominant performance by Paul George, OKC led nearly throughout behind timely shooting and a stout defense over a tired Blazers team playing on the 2nd night of a back-to-back. George continued his assault on the league by recording his own triple-double, scoring 47 points on 15-26 shooting, including 8-13 from three,...
Minneapolis Star-Tribune Feb 11, 2019
Westbrook sets new triple-double record in Thunder win
Russell Westbrook set an NBA record with his 10th straight triple-double, Paul George scored 47 points, and the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Portland Trail Blazers 120-111 on Monday night.
Blazer's Edge Feb 11, 2019
Recap: Thunder Dismiss Blazers, 120-111
The Blazers couldn’t stop Paul George and continue to lose ground to the Thunder The Portland Trail Blazers didn’t roll over and die, but didn’t show much fight either, getting run over by the Oklahoma City Thunder on the road 120-111. It was not as close as the score suggests. Portland looked hapless through about the first 32 minutes before ripping off an almost hope inspiring 10-0 run to close within five at 87-82 heading into the fourth quarter. The rally ended there, however, as Oklahoma City led by Paul George asserted full control in the final frame and easily sent the...
