Three Takeaways from OKC's Narrow Win in Charlotte

The Oklahoma City Thunder saw a lot of familiar faces Sunday night.

In a three-point win over the Charlotte Hornets, it saw four of its own players from the first half of the regular season out of the eight that suited up, including Tre Mann, Vasilije Micic, Aleksej Pokusevski and Davis Bertans.

Each of those players had great individual performances, including a 7-of-7 18-point night from Mann and a 17-point and 10-assist game from Micic. Ultimately the Thunder were too much for the Hornets even without Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Jalen Williams, with Josh Giddey's 20-point triple-double leading the charge.

Finally ending Oklahoma City's five-game road trip in the Eastern Conference, ending…