Thunder Social Scene: The Boys Are Back In Town

<p>Our Thunder Reporter Steve McGehee will be inside of Chesapeake Energy Arena tweeting updates during tonight's game against the Trailblazers.&nbsp;</p>

Tuesday, March 7th 2017, 5:14 pm

By: News 9


Following a rough three-game road trip, the Thunder returns to OKC for a matchup with the Trailblazers at 7 p.m. on Tuesday night. Our Thunder Reporter Steve McGehee will be inside of Chesapeake Energy Arena tweeting updates during the game, so check back throughout to keep up with the action. 

Related: Thunder Back Home For Blazers Contest

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Blazers up 3, OKC ball with 15.1 secs left #News9Thunder

— Steve McGehee (@SteveMcGehee) March 8, 2017

Vic hits 3, Thunder down one. #News9Thunder

— Steve McGehee (@SteveMcGehee) March 8, 2017

Nurkic scores inside, Blazers up five, 31.7 secs left #News9Thunder

— Steve McGehee (@SteveMcGehee) March 8, 2017

Late 4th. You may have as good a chance of getting off a shot for the Thunder as much as the 4 guys not named Russ. @news9 #Thunder

— Dean Blevins (@DeanBlevins) March 8, 2017

Russ misses twice, Blazers ball up 2 with 41.9 secs #News9Thunder

— Steve McGehee (@SteveMcGehee) March 8, 2017

Russ 56pts a new career high #News9Thunder

— Steve McGehee (@SteveMcGehee) March 8, 2017

Russ checks back in and sparks the Thunder, that's usually how it works, OKC cuts Blazers lead to 5, Russ with 47pts. #News9Thunder

— Steve McGehee (@SteveMcGehee) March 8, 2017

Blazers 99 Thunder 92 after three #News9Thunder

— Steve McGehee (@SteveMcGehee) March 8, 2017

Blazers 10/18 behind the arc, Portland up 90-85 #News9Thunder

— Steve McGehee (@SteveMcGehee) March 8, 2017

Another 40 plus game for Russ, 41 points with 5:39 left in 3rd #News9Thunder

— Steve McGehee (@SteveMcGehee) March 8, 2017

C'mon Kiwi. Another shake ur head game. 2 pts, 2 rbds & 0-get at line where he's crashing toward Dre level. @okcthunder @news9

— Dean Blevins (@DeanBlevins) March 8, 2017

Make it four for Roberson, Wow! #News9Thunder

— Steve McGehee (@SteveMcGehee) March 8, 2017

Dre picks up three fouls in about 3 minutes or less #News9Thunder

— Steve McGehee (@SteveMcGehee) March 8, 2017

Russ is human & wants MVP. Apparently he watched Harden v Kawhi last night & could be part of reason for laser focus & 28-pt 1st half @news9

— Dean Blevins (@DeanBlevins) March 8, 2017

Thunder 67 Blazers 61 Half Russ-28pts, OKC shooting 67.6%, turnovers up to 10 #News9Thunder

— Steve McGehee (@SteveMcGehee) March 8, 2017

Adams has three fouls and only 2 points and one rebound in 12 minutes. #News9Thunder

— Steve McGehee (@SteveMcGehee) March 8, 2017

Thunder 40 Blazers 29 after one, all 5 Thunder starters have scored, plus 9 pts off the bench from Kanter. #News9Thunder

— Steve McGehee (@SteveMcGehee) March 8, 2017

OKC up 30-18, Adams and Nurkic with two fouls each, the 3's are working at home again, 3/4 behind the line #News9Thunder

— Steve McGehee (@SteveMcGehee) March 8, 2017

Russ starts 3/4 shooting, OKC up 19-10 #News9Thunder

— Steve McGehee (@SteveMcGehee) March 8, 2017

Going right at Nurkic early, I like it #News9Thunder

— Steve McGehee (@SteveMcGehee) March 8, 2017

Vic O's return should immediately upgrade defensive guard play.
Russ has been bad, Cole worse, Abrines simply limited. @OKCThunder @NEWS9

— Dean Blevins (@DeanBlevins) March 7, 2017

W Oladipo cleared to play tonight, perhaps @OKCThunder will improve. @NEWS9

— Dean Blevins (@DeanBlevins) March 7, 2017

Donovan: Vic feels good, he will start tonight #News9Thunder

— Steve McGehee (@SteveMcGehee) March 7, 2017

Oladipo warming up #News9Thunder pic.twitter.com/h2FjwKGblO

— Steve McGehee (@SteveMcGehee) March 7, 2017

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