[OC] Ankit's Cool OKC Newsletter
Is Cooper Flagg a better draft prospect than Cade Cunningham was?
The OKC Thunder have officially clinched the 1st seed in the west after the Lakers loss. They have clinched the 1st seed before another west team has clinched a postseason berth
The Houston Rockets have won 8 in a row and remain the #2 seed in the West
If the Lakers lose tonight, the Oklahoma City Thunder will clinch the first seed in the West with 13 games left to play. LeBron, Luka, Reaves, Kleber and Hachimura are all out.
Do you think KD will make an all nba team this year?
Thinking Basketball on SGA's scoring: "I don't think it's hyperbole to put it at the very top of (all) guards in NBA history"
Jaylin Williams gets his 2nd triple double with SGA and 3 other OKC starters/rotation players out, leading OKC to a blowout over the Bulls. SGA's MVP narrative takes another hit.
It is now impossible for the Cavs to get 70 wins. It is still possible for OKC if they go undefeated.
[Post Game Thread] The Sacramento Kings (35-33) defeat the Cleveland Cavaliers (56-13), 123-119.
[Post Game Thread] The Oklahoma City Thunder (57-12) defeat the Philadelphia 76ers (23-46), 133-100 behind a Jaylin Williams triple double 19/17/11
Where different DPOY candidates rank in various defensive stats
[Highlights] Draymond Green proves why he should be the DPOY leader by shutting down Giannis and the Bucks offense
Prediction: If the Thunder get the 76ers pick. They’ll draft Malauch.
[Post Game Thread] The Boston Celtics (50-19) behind Baylor Scheierman’s 20 points on 6/7 threes, defeat the Brooklyn Nets (23-46, 104-96.
[Post Game Thread] The Los Angeles Clippers (39-30) defeat the Cleveland Cavaliers (56-12), 132-119 behind Kawhi's 33 points and Zubac's 28 points and 20 rebounds.
Giannis has a chance to join a very exclusive club this season if he gets to 65 games
Is ESPN’s Commitment to Hot Takes Potentially Skewing its Coverage of the MVP Race?
[Rahbar] SGA (rest), Jalen Williams, Lu Dort, Ousmane Dieng remain out. Hartenstein (back spasms) and Cason Wallace (shoulder strain) are questionable.
A Solution to Tanking
Assuming Cooper Flagg pans out and is an immediate impact player, which of the following teams would benefit the most?
Both teams take turns breaking the unwritten rule. Everyone is cool about it.
Draymond Green on the MVP race between Jokic and Shai: "10 years from now, 5 years from now.... and you put those (Jokic's) stats next to Shai's stats, everybody gonna be like, what the hell, there's no chance this guy didn't win MVP"
Is Shai a Grifter or a God?
If Teams Were Stocks, Which Are You Buying/Selling Based on The Next 5 Years?