The OKC Thunder are, for the second show in a row, doing exactly what we asked of them. This makes things difficult if our intention was to critique and request weekly changes in the nuance of a team based on their success or failure. They haven’t been perfect, but they have been good.
OKC even opened the season adopting a very important aptitude; learning to succeed when missing a key component. This is a new development in a post Kevin Durant Oklahoma City.
As the season goes along there is nothing more beneficial in a playoff run than the ability to wade the waters of adversity.