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Thoughts and Highlights from the Thunder’s 2018 Summer League Opener

The Thunder dropped its Summer League opener today in Las Vegas, as the Charlotte Hornets took an 88-87 victory at the Thomas & Mack Center. Below is a collection of thoughts/observations from the opening day of summer ball.

Dakari Johnson

Coming into his fourth year since being drafted in the second round by the Thunder in 2015 (and his first as an actual NBA player) it was time for Dakari Johnson to start translating his potential into real production. His rookie year showed real flashes of his potential as a potential rotation player, but coming into his sophomore season, OKC is looking for him to take another step in his evolution.