Sometimes being an OKC Thunder fan can feel a bit like being the last kid picked on the playground. We just stand there around free agency and the buyout season, kicking the dirt dejectedly and trying not to make eye-contact with all the cities who have already been picked to play.
OKC hasn’t ever been the flashy pick, like LA or Houston, who seem to always get picked first, but nobody every regrets picking us. OKC is a first-class organization, with great facilities and culture, and constant success. And now, for the first time, it’s starting to seem desirable.