Oklahoma City Thunder star Kevin Durant is on the verge of losing the NBA Finals and may be close to losing his nickname too. Kevin Durant is being sued by a guitarist by the name of Mark Durante for the rights to the “Durantula” nickname. Durante was kind of a big deal in the 1980s. […]

LeBron James just needs one win to get his first NBA Championship. If only his legs can keep up. The Miami Heat took game four of the 2012 NBA Finals from  The Oklahoma City Thunder, 104-98, and now have a commanding three games to one lead in the series. Mario Chalmers came up big for […]

The Oklahoma City Thunder drew first blood in their NBA finals series with The Miami Heat, winning game one, 105 to 94. Despite being down at the half, OKC’s All-Star Kevin Durant powered his team to a victory thanks to 17 fourth quarter points. Like TheUrbanDaily on Facebook for more sports coverage and opinions! One […]

The Thunder real did come from down under. The Oklahoma City ballers fended of stellar performances by Tony Parker and Stephen Jackson to take game 6 in the Western Conference Finals, 107-99. After being down 0-2 in the series, the young guns of Russell Westbrook, Kevin Durant and James Harden handed the Spurs four straight […]

Kobe Bryant’s 42 points just weren’t enough to extend his season. After taking a commanding three games to one lead in their series,  The Oklahoma City Thunder finished off the Los Angeles Lakers 106 to 90 on their home court. Like TheUrbandaily on Facebook for the latest news, interviews and sports! Russell Westbrook scored 28 […]

The NBA is back! Thursday night had a slate of headline worthy games but The Oklahoma City Thunder’s  All-Star Kevin Durant had the play of the night. Watch as he sinks a clutch three-pointer at the end of regulation to steal the win from the Dallas Mavericks. “Durantula”  finished with 30 points. http://www.viddler.com/embed/3fec9abc/?f=1&offset=0&autoplay=0&disablebranding=0 RELATED POSTS […]

Oklahoma City Thunder small forward, Kevin Durant, is a baller in more ways than one. After being named Rookie of the Year in 2008 and signing a Nike endorsement, it’s safe to say he won’t be hitting you up for change if you pass him on the street. However, when Durant was in high school, […]

Kevin Durant and The Oklahoma Thunder put a stop to Dirk Nowitzki and The Dallas Mavericks’ 7 game reign last night, 106-100. The Thunder were able to tie the series and prolong the Western Conference Finals. “We had a good start to the fourth quarter,” Durant said. “You can’t mess that chemistry up. Coach made […]

Dirk Nowitzki led the Dallas Mavericks to a 121-112 win against the Oklahoma City Thunder, scoring 48 point in 15 field-goal attempts along the way! Kevin Durant tried to keep his team alive with 40 points and 8 rebounds but there was nothing he could do against Nowitzki who shot 24-24 from the free-throw line […]

After an exciting first weekend of NBA playoff basketball, one thing was clear: the Lakers and Celtics were not a lock to get back to the Finals as almost everyone predicted before the season started. L.A. was getting all they could handle through two games with New Orleans and the Celtics needed two last second baskets at […]

After 82 hard fought games it is time for the NBA’s “second season.”  This is what fans have been waiting for ever since LeBron James stunned the basketball world by announcing he would be taking his talents to South Beach. While the team he left behind (Cleveland Cavaliers) went on to win 42 fewer games without […]

In 2002 Kobe Bryant won the MVP of the NBA All-Star Game in Philadelphia, his real hometown, and was booed lustily for his trouble. Sure he played for the Lakers who had beaten the hometown 76ers in the previous year’s NBA Finals. However, Kobe got a little more love on Sunday night (Feb 20) in […]