When Ryan Anderson was waived by the Houston Rockets, my immediate thought went to the fact that the OKC Thunder a reasonably thin at power forward. They have Danilo Gallinari and Mike Muscala as the mainstays of that position.
Rookie Darius Bazley has been amazing but the Thunder is one injury from exposing a big weakness in their rotation. Anderson is a 6’10” power forward who has the ability to step out and hit the 3-ball at an impressive 38.0 percent clip over his 649 game career.
In his 11 seasons in the NBA Anderson has averaged 12.