Through their first 42 games, the Oklahoma City Thunder sit at a disappointing 22-20, tied for 5th (and 7th) in the Western Conference. Consistency, mentally and physically, on both sides of the ball have been the Thunder’s biggest downfall up to this point. It will once again be tested tonight as OKC continues their short 2 game road trip against the 11th placed team in the Eastern Conference, the Charlotte Hornets. If OKC looks to break the current 3 game slide that their currently on, here are my 5 keys that will lead to a “thunderous” victory:
Since the departure of defensive specialist Andre Roberson back on December 30th, OKC has played to a sub-par 2-4 record.