Behind Kevin Durant, Russell Westbrook and James Harden, the Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Dallas Mavericks, Los Angeles Lakers and San Antonio Spurs to advance to the 2012 NBA Finals. The Thunder faced LeBron James and the Miami Heat in the finals, losing the series in five games.

An international player wins the NBA’s top individual honor for the 7th straight season and the 13th time overall.

The Oklahoma City Thunder and the Minnesota Timberwolves are set to meet in the Western Conference Finals for the first time in franchise history. In the NBA playoffs, however, the script often flips,

The San Antonio Spurs, with a full offseason under their belt with De'Aaron Fox and Victor Wembanyama in town, will be vying for a postseason spot in the crowded Western Conference. With the assumed addition of either Dylan Harper or Giannis Antetokounmpo, San Antonio is poised to take a leap.

Kendrick Perkins claims he was locking down the Spurs' "Big 3" in the 2012 West Finals, and Spurs fans are roasting him. SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Spurs ' iconic "Big 3" — Tim Duncan, Manu Ginobili, and Tony Parker — caused opponents headaches throughout their decades of excellence on the court.

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A member of the San Antonio City Council filed a formal request to rename the city's airport after legendary coach Gregg Popovich.