OKC flipped the switch the way an NBA title contender might — certainly the way an NBA Cup contender would ... He cut down the ankles of Dillon Brooks, and pushed back at a Rockets defense that ...

Lillard’s triumphant exit then would’ve been his last time asking the Thunder to move over — only he never asked. If the NBA Cup was within the Thunder’s reach — hell, in its grasp — the Bucks, with a ...