You have to crawl before you walk.
The Thunder have four wins and that is a very big thing.
Not because it is a franchise record but that they did it more than a month and a half faster than they did last year.
If you are of the camp that all the Seattle records, history and stats should remain in Washington, then the Thunder, in only their second year, have made a huge strides.
They started off last year with twenty nine losses before they reached win number four on New Year's Ever. This year, they reached four wins on Veteran's day with only four losses.
Time will tell if they can keep this momentum for an entire season and make a run at a playoff spot in their second year in the OKC but it seems early in the year that it is a no-brainer that this team is vastly improved.
They have yet to lose a game by 10 points this season. Last year by their fourth win they had lost more than a handful by 10.
Two of their losses were extremely competitive that just came down to making shots and plays at the end which they did not. They are still terribly young and need experience in more close games b ...
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Four Wins Is Actually A Huge Milestone For Upstart Oklahoma City Thunder
November 12th, 2009 by J. Robert Byrom Leave a reply »
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