The biggest difference between Thunder and Celtics no one seems to be talking about

Jan 2, 2024; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) defends Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0) during the second quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images | Alonzo Adams-Imagn ImagesThe OKC Thunder have officially committed to upwards of $877 million in new, standard contracts this summer, with over $800 million of which being attached to the likes of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Jalen Williams, and Chet Holmgren.

Because of this lofty spending spree, many fans and pundits seem concerned about how the ball club will navigate through this tax apron era of the NBA, especially with becoming the league's newest dynasty…