2012-2013 Game 37: shorthanded Thunder ride defense to road win over Trail Blazers, 87-83

Watch: Perkins' defense holds off Blazer comeback

Kendrick Perkins has heard his fair share of criticism this season, but he stepped up in a big way last night to snuff out the Trail Blazers' final attempts to steal a win from OKC.

DeAndre Liggins: Fact or Fiction?

Should DeAndre Liggins have a long career in the National Basketball Association, last night would be considered his breakout game. There's no doubt about that. But how much of this performance should we take with a grain of salt?

Watch: Thunder vs Trail Blazers video highlights

Watch the Thunder play a strong defensive game to hold off the Blazers in Portland.

OKC's defense, DeAndre Liggins confound Blazers

What happens when the Thunder invade the Rose Garden without Serge Ibaka?

Ibaka out, Sefolosha questionable vs Trail Blazers

Serge Ibaka will not play tonight against the Trail Blazers, and Thabo Sefolosha is questionable.

Thunder See Benchless Blazers at the Rose

The Portland Trail Blazers are one of this season's least talked about surprises. With a roster that basically only consists of five players, they've managed to work their way into playoff contention, and keep within a stone's throw of second place i

2012-13 Season game 2: Thunder 106, Portland 92