Shawn Kemp hosted a Seattle party to celebrate the Thunder missing the playoffs Posted Apr 21, 2015 The Western Conference playoff race came down to Wednesday night, with the Pelicans winning to capture the eighth seed and the Thunder falling just short. Thunder fans are sad. Russell Westbrook fans are sad. You know who's not sad? Seattle fans! The city that lost its team to OKC couldn't be happier to see Clay Bennett's franchise falter. (SB Nation)