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Nicholas John Collison (born October 26, 1980) is an American professional basketball player, currently a power forward for the Oklahoma City Thunder of the NBA, and well known in basketball circles for his accomplishments at the University of Kansas. Nick Collison was born in Orange City, Iowa, and grew up in Fort Dodge, Iowa and transferred from the St. Edmond Catholic School system to Iowa Falls High School. Nick Collison was a 1999 McDonald's All-American in high school while attending Iowa Falls, Iowa. During a game in his junior season, Collison's shorts were pulled down by a defender who earned a technical foul. From 3rd grade to his Senior year in high school, the Iowa Falls Cadets only lost one game.




Off the Dribble: Thunder and Spurs Set to Battle on the Boards

By: NY Times

23May2012

There are dozens of factors that could end up deciding the Western Conference finals, but the Oklahoma City Thunder's ability to grab offensive rebounds could help their efforts considerably against the San Antonio Spurs.

The Difference: Oklahoma City Thunder 103, Dallas Mavericks 97

By: The Two Man Game

6May2012

Box Score — Play-by-Play — Shot Chart — Game Flow You know the drill. The Difference is a reflection on the game that was, with one bullet for every point in the final margin. You know what they say: If you’re going to lose...

Memphis at Oklahoma City – 4/2/12

By: 3 Shades of Blue

2Apr2012

GAME: Memphis Grizzlies at Oklahoma City Time: 7:00 pm CDT PLACE: Chesapeake Energy Arena, Oklahoma City, OK Records: Memphis (28-22), Oklahoma City (40-12) Expected Starting Lineups: Memphis – Mike Conley, Tony Allen, Rudy Gay, Marreese Speigh...

The Strengths and Limitations of "Advanced Basketball Statistics"

By: 20 Second Timeout

8Mar2012

Frank Herbert's masterpiece Dune series features many themes involving politics, religion and ecology/scarcity of resources but Herbert's biggest message is that it is extremely dangerous for any society to elevate one person to hero or messiah statu...

Video: Thunder big man Nick Collison on the Kings

By: Cowbell Kingdom

9Feb2012

The Oklahoma City Thunder big man discusses tonight's match-up against the Sacramento Kings and more.

Westbrook leads Thunder to 5-0 start

By: FOX Sports NBA

31Dec2011

Russell Westbrook scored 18 points, Daequan Cook hit four 3-pointers in quick succession to help Oklahoma City pull away in the first half and the Thunder led wire to wire in a 107-97 victory over the Phoenix Suns on Saturday night.

Memphis vs. Oklahoma City – 12/28/11

By: 3 Shades of Blue

28Dec2011

GAME: Memphis Grizzlies vs. Oklahoma City Time: 7:00 pm CST PLACE: The FedEx Forum, Memphis, TN Records: Memphis (0-1), Oklahoma City (2-0) Expected Starting Lineups: Memphis – Mike Conley, Tony Allen, Rudy Gay, Zach Randolph, Marc Gasol Oklaho...

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