shots, but I kept fighting, I kept being aggressive. That's all I can ask for.'' The Thunder, who made it to the NBA Finals last season, were eliminated in five games. The top seed in the West went 2-6 after All-Star guard Russell Westbrook
the playoffs four straight seasons, reached the Western Conference finals in 2011 and lost to Miami in last year's NBA finals . The NBA's relocation committee, coincidentally headed by Bennett, voted unanimously last month to reject the bid
in a row if they hope to reach the West finals for a third straight season or make their second straight trip to the NBA Finals . For his career, Durant is 1-3 when facing elimination. The only win came in Game 7 against Memphis two seasons
last season, needed to win a pair of elimination games against Boston in the East finals and then dropped Game 1 of the NBA Finals to Oklahoma City. And when it was all said and done, the Heat walked away with the title. So that might explain why
summer and Kupchak landed Gasol from Memphis in a trade, and the two were rekindling a decades-old rivalry in the NBA Finals , and ushering in a new era of popularity for the league, the following June. Those days seem so long ago and far away
the teams' Eastern Conference semifinal series. So the Heat - who trailed in the East semifinals, East finals and NBA Finals last season - are facing another postseason deficit. And in a season where little has gone wrong, adversity has arrived
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