Topic: Oklahoma City Thunder

Celtics' Green to undergo season-ending surgery for aneurysm

- (Reuters) - Boston Celtics forward Jeff Green will undergo surgery for an aortic aneurysm next month and miss the 2011-12 season, the National Basketball Association (NBA) team said on Saturday.The aneurysm was detected during a team physical last week, and after ...

NBA releases schedule ahead of ratified labor agreement

(Reuters) - The National Basketball Association (NBA) does not yet have a ratified labor agreement but the league moved full speed ahead Tuesday by announcing a provisional schedule.The NBA's 66th season will be comprised of 66 games, 16 less than the norm ...

Thunder agree to contract extension with Mohammed

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Oklahoma City Thunder have signed reserve center Nazr Mohammed to a contract extension that allows the 13-year veteran to avoid free agency, the NBA team said on Wednesday.Terms of the deal were not disclosed.Mohammed, 33, was acquired ...

Mavericks book NBA finals berth

The Dallas Mavericks punched their ticket to the NBA finals, staging another stirring late rally to beat Oklahoma City 100-96 and win the Western Conference crown.With Wednesday's victory, the Mavericks completed a four-games-to-one win in the best-of-seven conference finals series.They will play ...

Mavericks beat Thunder to win Western Conference title

DALLAS (Reuters) - The Dallas Mavericks reached the NBA finals for only the second time when they beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 100-96 to clinch the Western Conference title on Wednesday.The Mavericks came from eight points behind in a thrilling fourth quarter ...

NBA Mavs rally to stun Thunder in overtime

Dirk Nowitzki scored 40 points Monday as Dallas erased a late 15-point deficit and beat Oklahoma City 112-105 in overtime to move to within one win of reaching the NBA finals.Jason Kidd hit the go-ahead three-pointer with 40 seconds remaining in overtime ...

Dallas Mavs rally to stun Thunder in overtime

Dirk Nowitzki scored 40 points as Dallas erased a late 15-point deficit and beat Oklahoma City 112-105 in overtime to move within one win of reaching the NBA finals.Jason Kidd hit the go-ahead three-pointer with 40 seconds remaining in overtime and the ...

Mavericks produce great comeback to silence Thunder

OKLAHOMA CITY (Reuters) - Dallas produced a remarkable comeback to beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 112-105 in overtime with German Dirk Nowitzki making 40 points and pushing the Mavericks within one win of clinching a place in the NBA finals.The Mavericks lead ...

Mavericks hold on to beat Thunder

Dirk Nowitzki and Shawn Marion both scored 18 points as the Dallas Mavericks held on for a 93-87 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder in game three of their NBA semi-final playoff series.Jason Kidd finished with 13 points and eight assists for ...

Mavericks withstand late Thunder rally to take 2-1 lead

MEMPHIS (Reuters) - The Dallas Mavericks blitzed the Oklahoma City Thunder in the first quarter and held off a late rally for a 93-87 victory on Saturday that gave them a 2-1 lead in their best of seven Western conference finals series.The ...
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