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‘Bomani & Jones’: The Thunder Are The Rolling Stones Of The NBA

We’re not sure about LeBron comparing his team to The Beatles, but we’re pretty sure the Thunder remind us of the Stones, and if Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook can figure out their roles as well as Mick and Keith did, it should be a good show for all of us.

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Every now and then, we come up with a comparison and/or analogy at "Bomani & Jones" that even we think is patently absurd. Until we think more and realize... nope, it's actually crazy enough to make sense. With that in mind, here's a look at why the Oklahoma City Thunder, with its two stars and collection of capable sidemen, are the Rolling Stones of the NBA. They've even got their own Billy Preston.

I’m telling you, it’s crazy enough to add up.

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