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The Oklahoma City Thunder take their winning streak on the road to Orlando for a quick turnaround stay in the Sunshine State (Miami is Friday), and a good thing too as a polar vortex creeps across the midwest.
The Thunder just wrapped up the most impressive week of their season, going 5-0 with wins over the 76ers, Trail Blazers, and Bucks. Orlando meanwhile has started out the new year going 3-11, including one for their last seven games.
Which means tonight represents the most fearsome of things for longstanding Thunder fans:
What say you, Admiral Ackbar?