Picking the Playoffs: Why Saturday Night Feels Like a Defining Moment for Cleveland and the Lakers
The second round finally punched back. After ripping through the opening stretch of the conference semifinals at a historic pace, the NBA Handicapping V3.0 model…
The Glazed Look: Why Oklahoma’s SEC Tournament Collapse Might Be the Wake-Up Call Patty Gasso Wanted
For most programs in college softball, a 48-8 record, an SEC regular-season championship, and a roster overflowing with All-Americans would represent a dream season. At…
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Oklahoma City Thunder | Western Conference Semifinals Game 3: Los Angeles Lakers
Playing on the road can be a different animal, and this is the first road playoff game of the 2026 Playoffs for OKC. Still, the Thunder has championship experience, and the maturity and poise with which they play will be key to steadying the ship through difficult waters tonight. OKC is no longer an underdog, and with what now feels like the world against the Thunder, being the favorite to win doesn’t matter. OKC must maintain a ‘0-0’ mindset and take care of business. Let the other team take care of chatting with the officials.
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Thunder Against the Spread | OKC Favored by Significantly Less on the Road Against Lakers for Game 3
Despite being favored by 15.5 points in Games 1 and 2, the spread on this one is cut nearly in half, and I think it has more than just homecourt advantage to do with it. Immediately following their Game 2 loss, the entire Lakers roster surrounded NBA official John Goble to complain about the perceived unfair whistle. That, followed by a social media push that “OKC gets officiated differently,” leads me to believe that the Thunder will receive no favors from the officiating crew in Game 3. It won’t matter, though. OKC is the better team by a lot, and if the Thunder can handle the pressure of playing on the road, this should be another double-digit victory.
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The SEC Didn’t Humble Oklahoma — It Confirmed the Dynasty
There was a theory floating around college softball circles when Oklahoma entered the SEC: the Sooners would finally become mortal. The argument sounded reasonable on…
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Picking the Playoffs: Why the Pressure Is Shifting to Philadelphia and Minnesota in Pivotal Game 3s
The deeper we get into the 2026 NBA Playoffs, the more the trends begin to separate themselves from the noise. Right now, the NBA Handicapping…
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Inside the Numbers: How Oklahoma’s SEC Tournament Run Crashed Against Georgia
The box score says Oklahoma lost 10-5 to Georgia in the SEC Tournament quarterfinals Thursday night. The deeper numbers tell a far more alarming story.…
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Thunder’s Depth Delivers Again as Oklahoma City Steamrolls Lakers for 2-0 Series Lead
The most dangerous thing about this version of the Oklahoma City Thunder might not be their superstar. It might be everything surrounding him. On a…
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Historic Collapse: Oklahoma’s SEC Tournament Run Ends in Stunning 10-5 Loss to Georgia
For two innings Thursday night at John Cropp Stadium, Oklahoma looked every bit like the nation’s No. 1 team. The Sooners were loose. Aggressive. Explosive.…
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Sooners Stunned: Georgia’s Historic Rally Headlines Chaotic Day 3 of SEC Tournament
The Southeastern Conference spent two days proving the league’s depth. On Thursday night in Lexington, it proved something else entirely: no lead is safe in…
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