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Durant, Westbrook sharing load in Thunder offense

By JEFF LATZKE - Associated Press

In this May 3, 2012 photo, Oklahoma City Thunder's James Harden (13) grabs a loose ball against the Dallas Mavericks during Game 3 in the first round of the NBA basketball playoffs in Dallas. The Thunder have traded Sixth Man of the Year Harden to the Houston Rockets, breaking up the young core of the Western Conference champions. The Thunder acquired guards Kevin Martin and Jeremy Lamb, two first-round picks and a second-round pick in the surprising deal that was completed Saturday night, Oct. 27, 2012. Oklahoma City also sent center Cole Aldrich, and forwards Daequan Cook and Lazar Hayward to Houston. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

SNYDER: Thunder show NBA fairy tales never last

By Deron Snyder - The Washington Times

Durant, Thunder still chasing first NBA title

By JEFF LATZKE - Associated Press

Thunder let veterans leave, count on youth

By JEFF LATZKE - Associated Press

Basketball star Kevin Durant walks the red carpet Sunday during the premiere of his new movie, "Thunderstruck," in Oklahoma City. The three-time NBA scoring champion and Olympic gold medalist plays himself in the film, about a fan who magically absorbs Durant's skill set. (The Oklahoman via Associated Press)

Durant leaps from court to screen

By Jeff Latzke - Associated Press

Kevin Durant goes from gold medal to red carpet

By JEFF LATZKE - Associated Press

United States' Kevin Durant, Carmelo Anthony, LeBron James and Kobe Bryant celebrate the men's gold medal basketball game at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Sunday, Aug. 12, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

London Olympics 2012: U.S. beats Spain 107-100 for gold in men’s basketball

By Brian Mahoney - Associated Press

United States' Kevin Durant, left, celebrates with teammate Carmelo Anthony (15) after he scored during a semifinal men's basketball game against Argentina at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Friday, Aug. 10, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

London Olympics 2012: U.S. routs Argentina to advance to gold-medal basketball game

By Brian Mahoney - Associated Press

USA's Kobe Bryant celebrates a 3-pointer against Australia during a men's quarterfinals basketball game at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Wednesday, Aug. 8, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

London 2012 basketball: Kobe Bryant, Team USA romp into semis

By Brian Mahoney - Associated Press

Kevin Durant, right, is back on the U.S. Olympic team. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

London 2012 basketball: Kevin Durant taking aim at gold with Team USA

By Tom Withers - Associated Press

USA's Kevin Durant reacts after hitting a three point basket during a preliminary men's basketball game against Argentina at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Monday, Aug. 6, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

London 2012 basketball: Kevin Durant, Team USA roll over Argentina 126-97

By Brian Mahoney - Associated Press

London 2012 basketball: USA's Carmelo Anthony laughs after hitting a 3-pointer against Nigeria during a men's basketball game at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Thursday, Aug. 2, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

London 2012 basketball: Carmelo Anthony, Team USA enjoy record-setting day

By Tom Withers - Associated Press

London 2012 basketball: Team USA cruises past Tunisia

By Brian Mahoney - Associated Press

Team USA forward Lebron James (6) grabs a rebound during the first half of the United States' 98-71 win against France on July 29, 2012, at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. (Associated Press)

London 2012 basketball: LeBron, Team USA rout France 98-71

By Tom Withers - Associated Press

LeBron James heads to the hoop with a layup in the U.S. Olympic men's basketball team's win over Brazil on Monday, July 16th at Verizon Center. (The Washington Times)

Team USA defeats Brazil in final U.S. exhibition game

By Carla Peay - The Washington Times

USA Basketball — and Oklahoma City Thunder — teammates Kevin Durant (left) and Russell Westbrook dribble during practice at Verizon Center. (Associated Press)

Durant’s offseason play is a major step up from Barry Farm

By Carla Peay - The Washington Times

Anthony Davis, 19, the No. 1 overall pick, is set to compete in his first Olympics. NBA commissioner David Stern has hinted at instituting a 23-and-younger policy for future participation in the Games.

SNYDER: Age limit for Olympic hoops must be multilateral

By Deron Snyder - The Washington Times

USA Basketball forward Carmelo Anthony, left, and guard Kobe Bryant, right, work against guard Russell Westbrook (7) with forward Anthony Davis (14) behind, during practice Saturday, July 14, 2012 in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Team USA shares court with soldiers in D.C. as it preps for Olympics

By Carla Peay - The Washington Times

U.S. believes powerhouse basketball team will be good as gold

By Brian Mahoney - Associated Press

Kevin Durant (45) makes a pass as the U.S. men's national basketball team practices at the Mendenhall Center on the UNLV campus in Las Vegas on Friday, July 6, 2012. (AP Photo/Las Vegas Review-Journal, Jason Bean)

Team USA roster officially set for London Olympics

By Brian Mahoney - Associated Press