"Brian Morgan stood in silence along the rail near the home team's tunnel.

Those were his orders as he waited for the director to again scream "action."

Morgan, and a few hundred others like him, was explicitly instructed to not engage the cast in conversation. Not even during long periods of down time.

But when the 6-foot-10 man of the hour sauntered over, sat down on the arena's hockey wall and struck up a chat, well, all bets were off.

"Inside, I was kind of freaking out," Morgan said. "Kevin Durant was standing right next to me."

Morgan, 28, of Edmond, was one of roughly 300 extras who attended a daylong session of filming for Durant's upcoming movie "Thunderstruck." Wearing a white polo shirt with the Thunder logo on the left breast, Morgan became one of the lucky few who got to interact with Durant, the Thunder star who said, 'what's up?' and reached out and slapped him five while waiting to shoot a scene."