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What is a Triple-Double
An official NBA stat since the ‘79-’80 season, some argue over whether it’s an impressive statistical benchmark or an arbitrary infatuation with round numbers.
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What are blocks
Serge Ibaka still holds the record as the Thunder franchise leader with a total of exactly 1,300 of these.
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What is 17
Westbrook is commonly referred to as one of the most athletic players in NBA history, so it may come as a surprise to some that he couldn’t dunk a basketball until this age.
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What is the Ford Center
Before the Chesapeake Energy Arena, this was the name of the Thunder’s home arena.
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Who is Patrick Beverley
This player inadvertently shortened Westbrook’s ‘12-’13 season when he knocked into Russell’s knee on a controversial defensive play.
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What is Turnovers
Russell Westbrook is the Thunder’s franchise leader in career assists, steals, as well as this rather negative statistic.
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Who is Steven Adams
Westbrook lead the team with a total of 727 Defensive Rebounds in the 2016-2017 season, while this player lead the team with a total of 282 Offensive Rebounds.
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Who is Kevin Love
He and Westbrook notoriously butted-heads over thermostat settings as road game roommates at UCLA.
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Who is P.J. Carlesimo
He was the Thunder’s first ever head coach, which lasted for only 13 games before Scott Brooks took over the job.
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What is a Superstar
Mark Cuban ruffled feathers in Oklahoma City when he claimed that Westbrook was not this type of player.
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Who is Thabo Sefolosha
This former Thunder player of Swiss descent was involved in an altercation with the New York City Police Department on April 8, 2015, in which he came away with a broken fibula.
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Who is Kevin Martin
This sharpshooter shot an efficient 42.6% from 3 and scored 14 points per game in his one and only season with the Oklahoma City Thunder.
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Who is Nina Earl
She was Russell’s college crush and eventually became Mrs. Westbrook in August 2015.
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Who is Derek Fisher
[DAILY DOUBLE!!!!] This former Thunder guard has played for many NBA teams, including some of OKC’s Western Conference rivals such as the Warriors, Rockets, Lakers, Jazz, and Mavericks. He also played a team-high 81 games for the Thunder in the ‘13-’14 season.
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What is Two
In the 2016 Western Conference Finals, Draymond Green kicked Steven Adams in the groin this many times.
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What is ten
The Thunder’s ‘17-’18 season will mark this many seasons since relocating the franchise to Oklahoma City.
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Who is James Harden
[DAILY DOUBLE!!!!!] Russell Westbrook and Kevin Durant have the top 83-scoring games in Thunder franchise history. Number 84 came from this player, who scored 40 points on 17 shots against the Phoenix Suns on April 18, 2012.
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What is the 2008-2009 Season (Rookie)
In this season, Westbrook recorded his first career triple-double with 17p-10r-10a against the Dallas Mavericks.
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Who is Nenad Krstic
On February 24, 2011, this former Thunder player was traded along with Jeff Green and a 2012 first round pick to the Boston Celtics for Kendrick Perkins and Nate Robinson.
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Who is Pau Gasol
The franchise’s first ever Playoff series came against the Lakers in 2010, in which the 8-seed Thunder took the defending-champion Lakers to 6 games, only to have their hearts broken on a last-second tip-in by this player.
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Who are the Minnesota Timberwolves
On November 2, 2008 a very young Thunder team recorded the franchise's first win against this team.
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Who is Andre Roberson
This current player is the 3rd longest-tenured player, after Nick Collison and Russell Westbrook.
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What is Long Beach
Russell was born in this oceanside city, part of the greater Los Angeles area.
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What is 1980 (Nick Collison)
As the oldest player currently on the Thunder’s roster, Nick Collison was born on October 26 of this year.
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Who are the Dallas Mavericks
The Thunder have faced 3 different teams each 3 times in their 7 Playoff appearances; the Spurs, the Grizzlies, and this other team.
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