Thunder fans, we are officially back.
Sam Presti’s annual preseason press conference is always the ceremonial tip off to a new season. And this particular season is one bridled with lofty expectations from not only Thunder fans, but NBA fans, insiders and analysts everywhere.
Those title contending expectations were one of the main themes of Presti’s presser. Let’s jump in, and I’ll do my yearly Presti Presser Paraphrasing.
“Each step of the way, expectations have followed us. Sometimes really high, sometimes pretty low. Most of the time pretty high. Those external expectations are things that we have seen internally or we internalize as possibilities.