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Last October this was quite the debate . Just to recap: The media and coaches have always liked Durant.

Well, that got a little more exciting than it needed to be but the Thunder held on to a nice road win in Utah, primarily through another third quarter offensive explosion and a fairly impressive defensive performance throughout the game.

Now, picture that same lineup with the addition of Chris Bosh. Almost gave you goosebumps didn't it? With Bosh joining the team as a five, the Thunder would jump immediate into playoff contention.

The Utah Jazz shoot for a season-high fourth straight win Tuesday when they host the improved Oklahoma City Thunder at EnergySolutions Arena.

After Friday's win over Washington Friday night, James Harden and company went and ate at Mickey Mantles restaurant with a little bit of swagger.

The Oklahoma City Thunder gave the Lakers nearly all they could handle earlier this month, but Los Angeles was missing a key part of its championship team.

The day after their inspirational win in San Antonio, the Thunder faced an even more significant game at home against the imminently beatable Los Angeles Clippers.

Kevin Durant scored 35 points, Russell Westbrook added 26 and the Oklahoma City Thunder had their highest-scoring output of the season in a 127-108 victory over the Washington Wizards on Friday night.

Before we talk about tonight's game, let's reflect on how right I was about the matchup problems against Miami.A Kidding.A But seriously, feels good to be right.

Kevin Durant scored 32 points, Russell Westbrook had 24 and the Oklahoma City Thunder added to their surprising start by beating the Miami Heat 100-87 on Tuesday night.

Observations from Tuesday's 100-87 loss to the Thunder at AmericanAirlines Arena: A fracas late in the first half left Russell Westbrook and Jermaine O'Neal tangled, resulting in technical fouls for each.

The defeat occurred just nine days ago, and Thunder humiliated them 102-74. The Thunder shot 57.1 percent from the field, while the Magic managed to shoot just 36.8 percent.

The Miami Heat have been doing their best to take full advantage of their five-game home stand.

Dwyane Wade and the Miami Heat will close out a five-game homestand Tuesday versus the Oklahoma City Thunder at AmericanAirlines Arena.

A season-high 40 points from Kevin Durant weren't enough as Oklahoma City dropped back to 5-5 with a 101-93 loss to the Clippers Sunday night at the Ford Center in Oklahoma City.

Now that's what a bad loss looks like. The one in Sacramento wasn't a good one by any means, but this was a bad, bad one.

The San Antonio Spurs hope to close out a three-game homestand with a perfect record, as they host the Oklahoma City Thunder this evening from the AT&T Center.

Thunder forward Kevin Durant is guarded by the Spurs' Richard Jefferson during a preseason game at the Erwin Center in Austin.

A Thunder -loving fan a few rows off the floor held up a little green vial and declared she had brought Kryptonite to counter Dwight Howard .

It was a bipolar week featuring the Thunder's best performance of the season, and followed immediately by their most embarrassing loss to date.A As a result, the article trying to make sense of this team that I had planned isn't going to happen because I am having trouble figuring them out.A So, instead, enjoy a bunch of random thoughts I've had ...