ESPN.com’s Future Rankings has OKC ninth: “But Kevin Durant will be a free agent next
summer, and Russell Westbrook the following summer. In NBA circles, there is a growing belief that one or both is willing to do what other superstars have done with increasing frequency of late — look for a new situation. While no one knows what will happen, we have to factor the possibility into our future roster rankings. The Thunder’s management score has been adjusted downward, too. GM Sam Presti remains one of the brightest minds in the game, but several questionable moves have us puzzled.
Wednesday Bolts – 9.23.15
