The Thunder are no strangers to the idea of the importance of good teammates. From Russell Westbrook and Kevin Durant’s relationship, to the idea of “Thunder U,” to the current version where Paul George opted to stay with Westbrook, relationships are at the core of NBA teams’ success.
A recent quote by Corey Brewer, who spent part of last year with the Thunder, spoke of Paul George re-signing with the team in light of the presence of Russell Westbrook. Chris Bengel of 247Sports captures this:
“I had a feeling that he was going to go back,” Brewer said on the Aaron Torres Sports Podcast.