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# OKC Thunder Fans 82% More Excited About Playoffs Than Lakers Fans

 May 19, 2010

by [Jesse Lawrence](https://blog.ticketiq.com/blog/author/jesse-lawrence)

Coming into this season, little was expected from the Oklahoma City Thunder. But to the surprise of many, they stormed out of the gates and went on to a 50-win season, reaching the NBA playoffs for the first time since the franchise moved from Seattle.  
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