by Michael Kinney Media | Apr 30, 2024 | Uncategorized
Words & Photography by Michael Kinney OKLAHOMA CITY– The first thing anyone needs to know about Nanae Yamano is that she doesn’t like the term “Super Fan.” Even though that title has been bestowed upon her by the same Oklahoma City Thunder...
by Michael Kinney Media | Mar 20, 2017 | Uncategorized
(Photo by Torrey Purvey) By Michael Kinney OKLAHOMA CITY — The last time Golden State paid Oklahoma City a visit, it was the biggest spectacle of the NBA season. With Kevin Durant making his first trip to Oklahoma City in a visitor’s uniform, it spawned...
by Michael Kinney Media | Feb 11, 2017 | Uncategorized
By Michael Kinney OKLAHOMA CITY – At 1:15 a.m., Kevin Durant and the Golden State Warriors made their way into Oklahoma City. After all the talk, preamble and questions, the day Thunder fans have been waiting for finally arrived. They have Durant back in their...
by Michael Kinney Media | Nov 3, 2016 | Uncategorized
But matchup on the court should be most important story at the end of the night By Michael Kinney It’s easily the most anticipated game of the early NBA season. When the Oklahoma City Thunder and Golden State Warriors tip-off at 9:30 p.m. tonight on TNT, the...
by Michael Kinney Media | Sep 22, 2016 | Uncategorized
By Michael Kinney After tumultuous offseason in which the Oklahoma City Thunder lost its best player and resigned its leader, general manger Sam Presti didn’t show any signs of stress or worry when he met with the media Wednesday afternoon. That included when he was...