SEVEN TO BE RIGHT BACK HERE AT HOME. YEAH, THAT GAME SEVEN IS WHAT THEY WANTED AND MANY THUNDER FANS HERE IN MIDTOWN ARE WALKING OUT OF BARS AND RESTAURANTS UNHAPPY ABOUT HOW THE GAME TONIGHT WENT. HOWEVER, WHILE THE SEASON IS OVER, MANY FANS ARE SAYING THERE’S PLENTY TO BE PROUD OF. AN UNFORGETTABLE SEASON HAS COME TO AN END. I STILL THINK THE SEASON IS AN ACCOMPLISHMENT AS A WHOLE. SHAKE GILGEOUS ALEXANDER AND THE TEAM DID BIG THINGS WITH BECOMING THE WESTERN CONFERENCE’S YOUNGEST NUMBER ONE SEED EVER. THERE WE GO. BEING PROUD OF THE TEAM AND AND THE COACH. THE STAFF THAT’S PUT THEM TOGETHER. THE CITY RALLYING BEHIND HIM. IT’S JUST ALL IT ALL COMES BACK TO, YOU KNOW, BEING PROUD OF THE HOME BOYS LEAK OUT FOR WILLIAMS, WHO LAYS IT IN THIS SERIES AGAINST THE DALLAS MAVERICKS HASN’T BEEN THE EASIEST. BUT FANS ARE GRATEFUL FOR THE EXPERIENCE AND FOR THE FUTURE. BUT BOY OH BOY OH BOY, THE THUNDER ARE HERE. THEY’VE PROVEN THAT THEY’VE GOTTEN HERE EARLY AND YOU STILL GOT THE 12TH PICK IN THE DRAFT COMING UP. SO YOU GOT THE ABILITY TO BUILD OFF OF WHAT YOU ALREADY HAVE HERE IN FRONT OF YOU LATE TONIGHT, A LARGE GROUP OF FANS ARE HEADING OVER TO THE WILL ROGERS WORLD AIRPORT, WELCOMING BACK THE TEAM AND CELEBRATING THE ACCOMPL
'Proud of the team': Thunder fans say there is plenty to be proud of as season ends
Despite hoping for a Game 7, Thunder fans were reminiscing on the impressive season for the young team
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Updated: 10:39 PM CDT May 18, 2024
The Oklahoma City Thunder's season ended Saturday as the Dallas Mavericks rallied to advance to the Western Conference Finals. | MORE | Thunder's season ends as Mavs rally to reach West finalsDespite hoping for a Game 7, Thunder fans were reminiscing on the impressive season for the young team. They said there is plenty to be proud of. “I still think the season is an accomplishment as a whole," Matthew Brenchley, a Thunder fan, said. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the team did big things by becoming the Western Conference's youngest No. 1 seed ever. “Proud of the team and the coach, the staff that’s put together," Thunder fan Curtis Longenbaumgh said. “The city rallied behind them. It all comes back to just (being) proud of the homeboys.”The series against the Mavericks wasn't the easiest, but fans said they were grateful for the experience and for the future. “The Thunder are here. They’ve proven that. They’ve gotten here early, and you still have the 12th pick in the draft coming up. You’ve got the ability to build off of what you have here that’s right in front of you," Brenchley said. As the Thunder come back from Dallas, fans will be gathering at Will Rogers World Airport to welcome the team back and celebrate the accomplishments they achieved. Top HeadlinesThe last pandas at any US zoo are expected to leave Atlanta for China this fallTurner Turnpike roadwork to disrupt Tulsa traffic this weekendRossen Reports: Everything you need to know about the 'say yes' scamSen. Lankford talks with Oklahomans about act requiring farmers from other countries to be vettedDevelopment agreement looks to build new downtown OKC arena near Paycom Center
OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma City Thunder's season ended Saturday as the Dallas Mavericks rallied to advance to the Western Conference Finals.
| MORE | Thunder's season ends as Mavs rally to reach West finals
Despite hoping for a Game 7, Thunder fans were reminiscing on the impressive season for the young team. They said there is plenty to be proud of.
“I still think the season is an accomplishment as a whole," Matthew Brenchley, a Thunder fan, said.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the team did big things by becoming the Western Conference's youngest No. 1 seed ever.
“Proud of the team and the coach, the staff that’s put together," Thunder fan Curtis Longenbaumgh said. “The city rallied behind them. It all comes back to just (being) proud of the homeboys.”
The series against the Mavericks wasn't the easiest, but fans said they were grateful for the experience and for the future.
“The Thunder are here. They’ve proven that. They’ve gotten here early, and you still have the 12th pick in the draft coming up. You’ve got the ability to build off of what you have here that’s right in front of you," Brenchley said.
As the Thunder come back from Dallas, fans will be gathering at Will Rogers World Airport to welcome the team back and celebrate the accomplishments they achieved.
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