Fewer teams have a brighter future than the Oklahoma City Thunder.
According to ESPN, Oklahoma City is ranked third in their latest installment of future rankings. However, I fail to see a team that has such a talented squad that has as much potential as the Thunder.
I know the Lakers, Celtics, and the Heat can mostly buy their way to the playoffs every year, but money does not buy team chemistry.
Oklahoma City is a prime example of building a team through the draft and letting them grow together and help each other get better every day.
Russell Westbrook is literally getting better every game and learning his new position at the one while learning from his mistakes. He is one of the quickest in the league and will cause his teammates to be that much better because of his threat to drive to the hole.
Jeff Green is still the most under-rated player in the league and his defense is drastically better than last year. His ability to play either the three or four creates match-up problems against 95 percent of the league.
Obviously Kevin Durant will be the face of the franchise for the next ten years be ...
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