Matt Moore of CBSSports.com makes a case on why Kanter should start: “So you move Kanter to the starting unit, you blow teams away with offensive firepower, and you close with the current unit when Durant gets back along with Adams. Save your best lineup to finish when you need it, and start by rolling teams back off the floor with an offensive onslaught. Kanter’s good things make the great Thunder players even better, and his problems don’t hurt them. Start Kanter.”
Nylon Calculus on Westbrook’s assisting: “First, his numbers are likely to come down as the season progresses.