NewsOK.com · Apr 5, 2018
Raymond Felton a missing piece to Thunder's playoff puzzle
Backup point guard Raymond Felton has been a big addition to the Oklahoma City Thunder. Felton was added to the roster during last offseason. [PHOTO BY CHRIS LANDSBERGER, THE OKLAHOMAN]Billy Donovan had no desire to talk about the playoffs. But you can guarantee he remembers last season's brief five-game first round without a true backup point guard.
With three games remaining in the Thunder's regular season, Donovan has to worry about getting the Thunder to play with any semblance of consistency. But it's a testament to Raymond Felton that the minutes Russell Westbrook hasn't been on the floor have taken a load off Donovan relative to the 2016 Western Conference first round against Houston.