Kevin Durant responds to Skip Bayless on Twitter regarding working out with...
Kevin Durant and LeBron James are at it again this summer working out together. This is another piece to the growing friendship despite their on-court rivalry. Just a few weeks after the NBA Finals...
View ArticleLeBron James vs. Kevin Durant: Friendship Fuels NBA’s Biggest Rivalry
LeBron James and Kevin Durant are working out together this summer for the second year in a row. The biggest individual rivals in the league right now are apparently pretty close friends. A lot of...
View ArticleKevin Durant: Workouts with LeBron James ‘blown out of proportion’
Kevin Durant was recently asked about his offseason workouts with LeBron James this summer that got so much attention. It was the second straight year that Durant worked out with LeBron in the summer...
View ArticleKevin Durant picks Larry Bird as legend he would most want to play with
Kevin Durant was recently asked which NBA legend would he have wanted to play with the most. Here is what he said: “Larry Bird because I just respect him so much, how humble he is, how he was just all...
View Article2013 NBA MVP odds: LeBron James the favorite, then Kevin Durant
It’s no surprise that LeBron James will enter the 2012-13 NBA season as the heavy favorite to win the MVP. LeBron captured his third MVP in four years last season and appears to be at the peak of his...
View ArticleNBA News: LeBron James addresses Lakers rumors, Dwight Howard to play Sunday
A story came out yesterday that the Los Angeles Lakers are planning to target LeBron James in 2014, when he can opt out of his contract with the Miami Heat and become a free agent. The idea behind this...
View ArticleHow Kevin Durant can win the MVP instead of LeBron James
Earlier this week odds for which player will win the 2012-13 NBA MVP award came out. Not surprisingly, LeBron James was the heavy favorite at 9/5 odds. Kevin Durant had the second best odds at 15/4....
View ArticleKevin Durant vs. LeBron James: Which is best to start a franchise with today?
The NBA GMs participated in their annual survey earlier this week where they all answered a series of questions regarding the league. One of the questions was: Which player would you pick to start an...
View ArticleKevin Durant, LeBron James named NBA Players of the Week
Kevin Durant has been named the Western Conference Player of the Week for the first time this season. Durant led the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 3-1 record last week while averaged 28.0 points, 10.3...
View ArticleNBA MVP Power Rankings: Who are the early frontrunners a month into the season?
We’re about a month into the 2012-13 NBA season and it’s time to start looking at who the potential MVP candidates are. Last year, we saw LeBron James take home his third MVP in four years as the Miami...
View ArticleLeBron James, Kevin Durant top two selling jerseys in NBA this year
The NBA released its jersey sales numbers today and LeBron James has the top selling jersey in the league this year, according to the Sun Sentinel. LeBron only had the fourth highest selling jersey...
View ArticleKevin Durant, LeBron James named November Players of the Month
Kevin Durant of the Oklahoma City Thunder and LeBron James of the Miami Heat have been named the Players of the Month for the month of November. Durant led the Thunder to a 13-4 record in November. He...
View ArticleKevin Durant is to Larry Bird as LeBron James is to Magic Johnson
We are always on watch for the next great rivalry in the NBA. It has undoubtedly arrived in the form of Kevin Durant and LeBron James. Durant and LeBron met in the NBA Finals last year kicking off what...
View ArticleWhy Kevin Durant is the MVP of the league a quarter of the way through the...
The 2012-13 NBA season is about 25 percent over with now for most teams. There haven’t been many surprises and some things look to be the same with the Miami Heat the clear-cut favorite in the Eastern...
View ArticleNBA MVP Power Rankings: Is Carmelo Anthony catching up to Kevin Durant?
We are a little more than a quarter of the way finished with the NBA season now. The Oklahoma City Thunder are currently the hottest team in the league with the best record and on an 11-game win...
View ArticleLeBron James says he could lead league in scoring if he wanted to
LeBron James has been the best basketball player in the NBA for about the past four seasons. In that time he has won three MVP awards, captured the elusive NBA title and won a gold medal. LeBron has...
View ArticleKevin Durant doesn’t back down from LeBron James, Miami Heat
It’s hard to find positives to take away from yesterday’s Oklahoma City Thunder-Miami Heat game if you are a Thunder fan. They lost 103-97 in the same fashion they were outplayed during the NBA Finals...
View ArticleCleveland Cavaliers saving max cap space to go after LeBron James in 2014
LeBron James will be eligible to opt out of his contract with the Miami Heat after next season. Teams are already starting to prepare for this by making sure they have max cap space available in the...
View Article2013 NBA All-Star starters announced; Kobe, LeBron lead all vote-getters
The 2013 NBA All-Star starters were announced on TNT tonight. There weren’t any surprises if you’ve followed the voting returns over the past few weeks. Dwyane Wade and Rajon Rondo will start in the...
View ArticleOKC Thunder Trade Targets: Finding another player to defend LeBron James
The Oklahoma City Thunder have played about as well as any team in the NBA this season. They are only a half game behind the San Antonio Spurs for the best record in the league and have the best...
View ArticleIs LeBron James’ historic run ready to end vs. the OKC Thunder tomorrow night?
LeBron James has put together one of the best six-game stretches in NBA history. The Miami Heat have won their last six games while LeBron became the first player in NBA history to score at least 30...
View ArticleHeat vs. Thunder: Could Kevin Durant lose the MVP to LeBron James tonight?
All eyes will be on the NBA Finals rematch tonight when the Oklahoma City Thunder host the Miami Heat at 8 p.m. EST. It’s the second time this season that the Thunder and Heat will play. The Heat won...
View ArticleNBA All-Star Game 2013: Why Kevin Durant will win the MVP again
The 62nd NBA All-Star Game will take place tonight at 8 p.m. EST in Houston, Texas. The Western Conference won the game last year 152-149 and Oklahoma City Thunder forward Kevin Durant was named the...
View ArticleDoes Kevin Durant still have a shot to surpass LeBron James as MVP this season?
Earlier in this NBA season, it looked like Kevin Durant was the frontrunner for the MVP award. Durant was having a career year accepting more responsibilities on the floor and improving in multiple...
View ArticleHas Kevin Durant developed a LeBron James complex?
Most people look at Skip Bayless as a talking head that will do anything to gain attention. This is very true to an extent but it doesn’t mean that he is clueless and doesn’t know what he’s talking...
View ArticleLeBron James to be named NBA MVP, according to source and logic
I hope you’re sitting down. LeBron James of the Miami Heat has reportedly won the 2013 NBA MVP award and will be awarded the trophy before Game 1 of the Miami Heat’s second round series. This will be...
View ArticleLeBron James wins NBA MVP, Kevin Durant second; Carmelo Anthony receives one...
LeBron James is not your unanimous MVP everybody. Some idiot gave Carmelo Anthony a vote. LeBron ended up with 120 of a possible 121 first-place votes to win his fourth MVP. Only Kareem Abdul-Jabbar,...
View ArticleNBA Playoffs 2013: Why Kevin Durant has been the MVP of these playoffs
I don’t know how it’s possible but it seems like most people feel Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors or LeBron James of the Miami Heat have been the MVP’s of the NBA Playoffs so far. Is Kevin...
View ArticleLeBron James says Russell Westbrook is a future Hall of Famer
LeBron James was asked about the Oklahoma City Thunder and Russell Westbrook and he had some nice things to say. LeBron on OKC: “You can’t replace Russell Westbrook. He’s an Olympian and if he...
View ArticleOKC Thunder with second brightest future in NBA behind Miami Heat
As we watch the Miami Heat in the playoffs this year, we are seeing signs of their eventual demise. LeBron James is playing like the player he was in Cleveland because he has to at this point with...
View ArticleNBA Finals Prediction: Heat, Spurs to face challenges they’ve yet to see in...
The NBA Finals will start tonight with Game 1 tipping off at 9 p.m. EST in Miami. The Spurs will be looking for their fifth title since 1999 and the Heat will be looking for their second straight...
View ArticleNBA 2K14 cover to feature LeBron James for the first time ever
The 2K Sports team was building up 6.6.13 as a day where they would reveal something big about NBA 2K14 and that ended up being the cover. For the first time in the history of the franchise, LeBron...
View ArticleWhy this LeBron James didn’t show up in the NBA Finals vs. the OKC Thunder
There is a common belief out there between most sports media members that something changed in LeBron James last year when he won his first NBA championship. LeBron finally got over the hump and now...
View ArticleKevin Durant imitating LeBron James isn’t ideal for his game and the OKC Thunder
The player you become in the NBA has a great deal to do with great players that come before you. We saw it when Michael Jordan was in the league, everyone tried to imitate him after. Now, with LeBron...
View ArticleKevin Durant projected to finish 2nd in the MVP voting behind LeBron James,...
The projections for the upcoming NBA season have been rolling out from ESPN. Most recently they weighed in on who will likely be the MVP of next season. To no one’s surprise, they went with LeBron...
View ArticleWhen will Kevin Durant surpass LeBron James as the best player in the NBA?
Yesterday, SB Nation came out with a list of who they think will be the top 100 players in the league in 2017. They had Kevin Durant No. 1 and LeBron James No. 2. The idea behind it I think was that...
View ArticleEditors Of All U Can Heat, Thunderous Intentions Talk LeBron James And Kevin...
Wes Goldberg (editor, AllUCanHeat.com) and Andrew Kennedy (editor, ThunderousIntentions.com) emailed back and forth, discussing the state of the Miami Heat and Oklahoma City Thunder and, more...
View ArticleEditors Of Thunderous Intentions, All U Can Heat Talk Kevin Durant and LeBron...
Wes Goldberg (editor, AllUCanHeat.com) and Andrew Kennedy (editor, ThunderousIntentions.com) emailed back and forth, discussing the state of the Miami Heat and Oklahoma City Thunder and, more...
View ArticleKevin Durant surpasses LeBron in PER; Is he MVP front-runner now?
Whenever you made the case for Kevin Durant as the MVP of the league in the past, it was always while making a note that LeBron James is putting up numbers and is the best player in the league. At...
View ArticleKevin Durant vs. LeBron James: Is the MVP award on the line tonight?
For the second time this season, the Oklahoma City Thunder and Miami Heat will meet up, this time in OKC. The Thunder beat the Heat 112-95 in the first meeting in Miami back on Jan. 29. After that win...
View ArticleOklahoma City Thunder (43-12) vs Miami Heat (38-14) preview
Current Records: Oklahoma City Thunder (43-12), Miami Heat (38-14) Last time they met: Oklahoma City Thunder (112) defeated Miami Heat (95) Pre-game Notes: In the second showcase between these two...
View Article“The Decision”& The Stress It Brings To The NBA’s Elite
July 8, 2010 was a day that forever changed the NBA landscape. The year that LeBron James first hit the free agent market, the intrigue and speculation surrounding his plans for the future began...
View Article5-on-5 TI Roundtable Discussion: Talking Thunder Offseason
With the offseason near closing, the team here at Thunderous Intentions sat down to talk about the offseason in Oklahoma City. We rate Sam Presti’s offseason moves, how LeBron’s decision to head home...
View ArticleLeBron James Approves of Kevin Durant’s Nike Decision
The back and forth is now complete and the Oklahoma City Thunder’s Kevin Durant has decided to remain loyal to the brand he has worn and loved since High School – Nike. The fact Nike matched the big...
View Article5 Best Games of Kevin Durant vs. LeBron James Rivalry
5 Best Games of The Kevin Durant Versus LeBron James Rivalry Two elite talents, perhaps the finest players of their generation. They are linked by virtue of this incomparable level of skill; even as...
View ArticleOKC Thunder: Biggest “What If?” Moments in Team History
There have been many moments in the short history of the Oklahoma City Thunder that one can look back on and think, “If only...” As with all sports franchises, there will always be a number of...
View ArticleKevin Durant Is 7th-Highest Paid Athlete Per Forbes Magazine
To borrow from a line from a classic Mel Brooks film: “It’s good to be the King.” But if you can’t sit on the throne just yet, it still pays pretty good to come in second place. A recent list from...
View ArticleJames vs. Iguodala: Russell Westbrook Gets Snubbed Again
There was no fairy tale ending in Cleveland on Tuesday night as the NBA Finals concluded with the crowning of the Golden State Warriors as the 2014-2015 NBA Champions at Quicken Loans Arena. Despite...
View ArticleMike Miller to the OKC Thunder? Probably Not
Rumor has it Mike Miller might be part of the Oklahoma City Thunder next season. The Cleveland Cavaliers recently traded Brendan Haywood and Miller to Portland as a pure salary dump, with the Cavs...
View ArticleForget LeBron…Could Michael Jordan Even Beat Kevin Durant?
Michael Jordan is back in the news again, feeding internet trolls and ESPN’s news cycle simultaneously. Jordan answered questions for attendees of Michael Jordan’s Flight School, which took place in...
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