When the Oklahoma City Thunder hit the podium for draft season, all those watching expected them to make some major moves. With 17 first-round picks and 17 second-round picks outstretched until 2027, the franchise consolidating selections looked to be inevitable. That inevitability came into fruition come draft day, however, the gift came in a strangeContinue reading “Jeremiah Robinson-Earl sources a seamless fit within Mark Daigneault’s system”
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Aleksej Pokusevski Receives Nothing But Praise After Wednesday’s Polarizing Performance.
The Thunder’s 19-year-old forward Aleksej Pokusevski, had a career night vs. the Lakers on Wednesday, snagging his first career double-digit outing snagging 10 points, 4 rebounds, 2 assists, and three blocks in just 21 minutes of run. Pokusevski was one of the Thunder’s few bright spots in their 128-99 loss, but it was nothing shortContinue reading “Aleksej Pokusevski Receives Nothing But Praise After Wednesday’s Polarizing Performance.”
Isaiah Roby Dominated In His Season Debut, What Should We Expect From Him vs. The Pelicans?
Roby’s Debut Going into the second game of a back-to-back set on Tuesday, the Thunder were left without key members of their starting five in George Hill and Al Horford. The replacements in that game: Justin Jackson and Isaiah Roby. For both players, this was their first time touching the floor all year, and JacksonContinue reading “Isaiah Roby Dominated In His Season Debut, What Should We Expect From Him vs. The Pelicans?”
What Can Frank Jackson Bring To OKC? How Did He Get Here? And Why His Contract Is Worth A Look.
On November 24th, Adrian Wojnarowski broke the news that former Pelicans PG Frank Jackson had signed with the Thunder. The deal at first glance was a complete headscratcher, as Jackson joined our team already loaded at the Point Guard position, but it makes alot more sense knowing what we now know about his contract. ContractContinue reading “What Can Frank Jackson Bring To OKC? How Did He Get Here? And Why His Contract Is Worth A Look.”
Darius Bazley Has A Golden Opportunity This Season, What Should We Expect From His Sophomore Campaign?
With the departure of Danilo Gallinari to Atlanta this past offseason, as well as key wings Abdel Nader and Terrance Ferguson being moved to Phoenix and Philadelphia respectively, there is a major void to be filled at the SF/PF positions, and Bazley is just the right man for the job. The Growth of Bazley DuringContinue reading “Darius Bazley Has A Golden Opportunity This Season, What Should We Expect From His Sophomore Campaign?”
Luguentz Dort was One of The Top Rookies Last Year, Could He Evolve into a Top Shooting Guard in 2020-21?
Article By: Ben Creider If I were to tell you one year ago that Luguentz Dort, who was a two-way player with the Blue at the time, would lock up James Harden in a seven-game playoff series and be one of the biggest pieces on the Thunder… you’d probably laugh in my face. Dort hadContinue reading “Luguentz Dort was One of The Top Rookies Last Year, Could He Evolve into a Top Shooting Guard in 2020-21?”