The Oklahoman publishes, deletes op-ed comparing Oklahoma City Thunder to Israel

The Oklahoma City Thunder are currently attempting to win their second consecutive NBA championship and are poised to be a league powerhouse and potential dynasty for years to come.

OKC invites many comparisons to other great NBA teams and even dominant clubs in other sports. But few people were expecting to see the NBA franchise compared to the state of Israel.

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That curious comparison came courtesy of Eitan Reshef, a guest columnist writing in The Oklahoman on Monday, in a piece titled, “Like Thunder, Israel is an underdog that has become hated.”

Always find the local angle, we suppose.

The column has been removed from

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