Sitting comfortably in the third seed the OKC Thunder are progressing into a tough segment of their schedule. The teams big three are doing their part with Paul George waging a credible MVP -DPoY campaign, Russell Westbrook yet again averaging a triple-double and Steven Adams doing all those little things Thunder fans have grown accustomed to.
And yet, it’s the team’s ‘others’ who push the Thunder beyond being just another Western team mired in the mix under the Warriors.
Jerami Grant: making defensive strides
I must confess – I was not a fan of Jerami Grant‘s three-year, $27 million deal.