The Oklahoma City Thunder open their 2015-16 campaign with a lot of expectations and a lot of growing to do. Westbrook is locked down for two years, so it's all about development at this point. Yet it will take a long time for memories of the Western Conference Finals to fade from the memories of Thunder fans. Thus, let the season of unrealistic expectations begin.
Everyone knows that the Philadelphia 76ers are a joke. Depleted for three straight years, the Sixers decided to switch strategies over the off-season. Philadelphia now boasts a competitive roster. Namely, the addition of veteran names like Gerald Henderson, Jerryd Bayless, and Sergio Rodriguez over the off-season bring serious legitimacy to the Sixer roster.