After 15 games, the Thunder are 7-8 while the Warriors are 6-9.
Who had that on their 2022-23 NBA bingo card?
Put down your hands, you liars. No one could have (1) seen the defending champs start the year 0-8 on the road or (2) SGA turn into Maple Jordan.
Neither trend will last, but the sample size is now big enough for us to formulate some reasonable predictions as to where this season is headed.
Let’s start in the Bay.
Golden State’s struggles
Before the start of the season, Golden State was once again among the favorites to emerge from the Western Conference, and for good reason.