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Media Day recap and thoughts

September 28th, 2009

Well, what did we learn?

Honestly, not too much. It was a lot of your typical media-speak. Lots of stuff about working hard and taking it one day at a time and just getting better. But there were a few interesting things.

Scott Brooks Thunder media day

  • It was much different than any media day I’ve been to. I’ve been to two OU football media days and let me tell you, Thunder media day isn’t quite the same event. I counted maybe 30 media members there whereas at an OU football media day, you can’t count it. The huddles around Scott Brooks and Kevin Durant are nothing like the ones around Bob Stoops and Sam Bradford. I don’t say that as a bad thing but this franchise still has a ways to go in branding itself to the state. Thunder media day isn’t quite the full on EVENT that OU or even OSU media days are. Read more…

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Daily Thunder at Media Day today

September 27th, 2009

Programming note: I will be attending Thunder media day Monday afternoon so if there’s anything you’d love asked or something of the like, leave it in the comments. I’m not going to guarantee anything (I’m not about to ask Kevin Durant if he’s saving himself for marriage, so forget it), but I’ll do my best. You can count on lots of coverage of it and as many live updates as possible (most likely via Twitter).

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