It seems like only yesterday the OKC Thunder took down the Indiana Pacers in Game 7 of the NBA Finals to win their first Larry O'Brien Trophy.
However, in reality, that was a little over three months ago.
Yesterday was actually the official first day of the on-court portion of training camp for Oklahoma City, a time where returning players can get back into a groove while young and new players look to establish themselves as legitimate rotation options.
Already, it seems 2024 lottery-selected guard Nikola Topic has stood out in the eyes of stud big man Chet Holmgren, who, following Tuesday's practice, spoke glowingly about the way in which the 20-year-old operates on the hardwood.