Kevin Durant News

Apr 15, 2013; Oklahoma City, OK, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Russell Westbrook puts up a defensive front against the Sacramento Kings during the first half at Chesapeake Energy Arena.

Nike released this statemen t: "Nike will donate footwear and apparel valued at approximately $1 million to assist those communities most in need via Good360, a nonprofit organization that will distribute the product to prequalified charities.

He gave $1 million less than 16 hours after it happened. And didn't make a peep he was doing it.

It's not often you see a powerhouse team with a top fifteen pick, but that's the exact position the Oklahoma City Thunder are in right now.

For the Friday Oklahoman, I wrote about Sam Presti and the Thunder's connection with the city and the state, after the Thunder's tour of the tornado-ravaged areas.

Country singer Carrie Underwood has made a big donation to help those affected by Monday's tornado in Oklahoma.

There have been a lot of positive remarks about the questions and answers series that has started during the offseason.

Just two days after Kevin Durant donated $1 million to aide tornado disaster reliefin Oklahoma, karma stood idly by as a tattoo artist wreaked havoc on the Thunder forward's back.

Earlier this week Oklahoma City Thunder player Kevin Durant donated $1 million to the Red Cross to go toward Oklahoma tornado relief.

He remains the same Reggie who arrived, fresh from Georgia, in Colorado Springs in the sixth grade with plans to start at point guard for Russell Middle School.

Whether they choose to admit it or not, it has become apparent that the Oklahoma City Thunder are desperately in need of an upgrade at the center position.

A clip that ABC News featured on Wednesday shows teachers and students huddling in terror at Briarwood Elementary School in Moore, Okla., one of two schools leveled by the storm .

Thunder forward Kevin Durant was named to the All-NBA First Team and guard Russell Westbrook was named to the All-NBA Second Team for the 2012-13 season, it was announced earlier today by the NBA.

Compiled by OKC FRIDAY STAFF Compassionate Oklahomans mobilized just hours after the disastrous tornado in Moore.

Cambage flew into Tulsa International Airport around 6:15 p.m. after traveling nearly 9,000 miles from her native Australia.

The Orlando Magic donated $25,000 to the American Red Cross to help Oklahoma tornado victims Wednesday, and several other Central Florida businesses and charities also began collecting aid.

In the wake of this week's deadly tornadoes, Kevin Durant and the Oklahoma City Thunder are helping out the state that has embraced them so eagerly.

Oklahoma's senators can thank sequestration, and perhaps more importantly, funding for Superstorm Sandy cleanup that they opposed , for sparing them from a difficult vote on disaster aid for tornado-ravaged Oklahomans.

The season might be over for Russell Westbrook , but he is doing all he can to lift the spirits of those affected by the recent tornado that destroyed a portion of Moore and Oklahoma City.

Fred Phelps Jr., the son of the founder of the hatemongering, anti-gay Westboro Baptist Church, has done the math, so to speak, and knows where to lay the blame for the massive tornado that obliterated a 17-mile-long, 2-mile-wide area in Oklahoma City on Monday .