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NBA title won't come sooner in Oklahoma

When Kevin Durant (center) and his teammates take on Jason Terry and the Mavericks, the trip will be a little shorter.

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When Kevin Durant (center) and his teammates take on Jason Terry and the Mavericks, the trip will be a little shorter.

As a native son, it is past time to welcome our neighbors to the north to the NBA, writes columnist Tim Cowlishaw about Oklahoma City's new basketball team. One word of warning: Don't expect a winner anytime soon.

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