Bolts

OKC drops to No. 4 in John Schuhmann’s NBA.com power rankings: “After scoring just five points (in 25

Darnell Mayberry: “With the Thunder’s offense needing him in the worst way, Durant scored just four points in the

Anthony Slater: “Durant’s November was good. Good enough to be named the Western Conference’s Player of the Month.

Bethlehem Shoals writing beautifully about Russell Westbrook for GQ: “That drive is why Westbrook stands for something far more potent

Darnell Mayberry: “This game was all about Kevin Durant. His dominance. And his demeanor. His final stat line speaks for

Andrew Gilman of Fox Southwest: “Westbrook playing at a high level makes the Thunder great on face value, but his

Ken Berger of CBSSports.com: “The Knicks have no such pipeline or plan. They still owe Denver a 2014 first-round

Zach Lowe of Grantland: “It’s clear the Thunder are better with Jackson and some combination of Serge Ibaka, Nick

Michael Pina of USA Today with a highly informative and quality piece on Jeremy Lamb: “Lamb isn’t the first

Tom Haberstroh of ESPN.com on Reggie Jackson: “But Jackson is not as productive as Harden was at this age