“Engelland played 17 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA) after being drafted No. 2 overall out of UCLA in 1989. He won two championships with San Antonio Spurs in 1999 and 2003. He was named the league’s best shooter three times (2000-02). “In addition to his work with the Spurs, Engelland coached the Orlando Magic and New Orleans Hornets.The Thunder have been looking for someone to help sharpen Russell Westbrook’s jump shot since he went down with a knee injury last month.Westbrook had surgery on Jan. 23 to repair torn meniscus cartilage in his left knee.The Thunder were without Westbrook for the first six games of the season before he returned to action on Feb. 6 at Oklahoma City,Westbrook averaged 26 points per game while shooting 41 percent from the field and 35 percent from beyond the arc in the regular season.”

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missed the playoffs last year due to a right knee injury.Westbrook is averaging 22.0 points, 8.0 rebounds and 9.0 assists per game in the postseason.He is shooting 45 percent from the floor and 40 percent from behind the arc in the playoffs.Westbrook was selected to play in the All-Star Game for the second straight season.He led the Western Conference in scoring last season.Westbrook was named MVP of the 2011 All-Star Game in Los Angeles.”

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