Tag Archives: Russell Westbrook

5 Awesome NBA Stats Of The Day– Nov. 11, 2016

5 Awesome NBA Stats Of The Day-- Nov. 11, 2016 1. Joe Ingles is currently on the radar. #NBA 3pt percentage: 1. Joe Ingles: 48.4% 13. J.J. Redick: 44.4% 26. Kevin Durant: 41.2% 37. Stephen Curry: 39.5%https://t.co/gdPEjzZapy pic.twitter.com/GoLsUpLdZG — FOX Basketball (@FoxBasketball) December 12, 2016 2. Speaking of three-point shooting... Stephen Curry (1,686 career threes) just passed Steve Nash (1,685) for 17th on the NBA's all-time threes list — Warriors PR (@WarriorsPR) Read More

7 Awesome NBA Stats Of The Day

7 Awesome NBA Stats Of The Day 1. Heard this Draymond guy is pretty good defensively. @SynergySST Draymond Green Blocks Dennis Schroder #EMIsportsCentral More coverage > https://t.co/F1N7uhPUPO https://t.co/eyhjPqWrW4 — EMI Sports Bay Area (@EMIsports) November 29, 2016 2. And this Westbrook dude, y'all heard of him? Triple-doubles in NBA this season Russell Westbrook 8 Everyone else in NBA 8 — ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) November 29, 2016 3. Speaking of Westbrook... ... Read More

NBA DFS Basketball Value Picks Oct. 26

We have opening night out of the way now. And hopefully (in my case), the opening DFS basketball jitters as well. On a massive 10-game night, here are some of out best options. (Note: All stats and salaries are from Draft Kings.) NBA DFS Basketball Value Picks: The Studs Russell Westbrook, PG, OKC Thunder ($11,500) This is the first installment of FB101's DFS Basketball Value Picks so I better be right. Russell Westbrook is going to be on a mission this year and in his first game, we should Read More

2016 NBA Fantasy Basketball Team Outlook: Oklahoma City Thunder

The OKC Thunder won't be as good as they were in previous seasons. You may already know why but that only makes things more interesting for the Thunder fantasy-wise. Some guys will and should be ready to step up without Kevin Durant and it would be fun watching Russell Westbrook go and try to replicate Oscar Robertson's triple-double season just too keep them in hunt for a playoff berth. As much as we talk about Durant leaving, the Thunder also made noticeable changes to their core. They shipped Read More

Fantasy Impact Of Kevin Durant’s Signing With Warriors

After Kevin Durant announced he will be moving on and sign with the Golden State Warriors, that decision changes everything. Of course, it made the Dubs instant title favorites, Oklahoma City a second-tier squad, and in the words of one unnamed executive, everybody-- including LeBron James-- are playing for second place now. While Durant joining forces with Steph Curry, Klay Thompson, and Draymond Green made the Warriors the team to beat for the next couple of years (and possibly more if KD decides Read More

3 Things We Learned From The Thunder-Warriors Series

The Oklahoma City Thunder landing the heavier punches through the first four games of the Western Conference Finals is somewhat a surprise. But the Golden State Warriors coming back from a 1-3 hole is just as, or even more, surprising. Here are the 3 things we learned from that helluva series: 1. Makes me realize how special a player Kobe Bryant is. I don't mean to come across as a fanboy and I apologize putting someone in this conservation that is not even remotely involved in the series Read More

3 Things The OKC Thunder Can Do To Win Game 7

Win or go home. Suddenly, it's not just the Golden State Warrior anymore. If anything, this is now truer than ever in the case of the OKC Thunder. The Game 6 loss is a stinger, and no matter how confident this bunch is, there is no way that setback could not get inside your head. However, as Kevin Durant said, there's still one more game to play for both teams and for the Thunder, it's good to know they have prevailed at Oracle Arena before. Here are the 3 things the OKC Thunder can to do Read More

Western Conference Finals Game 6: 3 Things We Learned From The Warriors’ Comeback Win

The Oklahoma City Thunder can taste the NBA Finals in the air. They had every opportunity to put away the Golden State Warriors in Game 6 at home but could not capitalize. In the last 5:48 of the game, the defending champs outscored the Thunder 21-7 to turn a seven-point deficit to a 108-101 win. Here are the 3 things we learned from the Warriors' thrilling comeback win over Oklahoma City in the Western Conference Finals Game 6. 1. Hero ball won't cut it. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IHxs_-UVsUU Team Read More

2016 Western Conference Finals: 5 Things Warriors Should Do To Turn Tide VS Thunder

To say the Golden State Warriors is having a bad series against the OKC Thunder is an understatement. It seems like the Thunder is beating the yellow legion to every lose ball, looks tougher, and certainly hungrier than the defending champs. However, the Warriors managed to survive Game 5 at home and now faces a tall task of trying to salvage their season. No, 73-9 don't mean a thing without the ring. As hard as that can be, team as good as the Warriors, no matter how flustered they were, always Read More

April 13, 2016– 5 Interesting NBA Stats Of The Day

5 Interesting NBA Stats Of The Day 1. Russell Westbrook is Magic-esque... Russell Westbrook with his 18th triple-double of the season: 11-10-10, done in the first half. Ties Magic Johnson for the most since 82-83. — Royce Young (@royceyoung) April 12, 2016 2. The Curry Brothers has something in common and no, it's not just their last names. Last two players to record 20 pts & 15 asts: Steph Curry and Seth Curry. — Chris Martin Palmer (@ChrisPalmerNBA) April 12, 2016 3. Hassan Whiteside Read More