2018 NBA Offseason & Free Agency Thread

[MavzMan]

Originally Posted by EricaLubarsky

Thunder are the first and only team so far to draft MVPs in three consecutive seasons. No team has ever even done it two consecutive years and they did it in 2007, 2008, and 2009

Durant, Westbrook, and now Harden

And look at them now!

Lulz

To OKC's credit, if they had been able to keep those guys together and build around them, it's highly likely they would be winning championships now. But ego's couldn't get along and the team disintegrated. Goes to show that it takes really special players to stay together for the long haul ... ala San Antonio.

[EricaLubarsky]

Originally Posted by MavzMan

To OKC's credit, if they had been able to keep those guys together and build around them, it's highly likely they would be winning championships now. But ego's couldn't get along and the team disintegrated. Goes to show that it takes really special players to stay together for the long haul ... ala San Antonio.

Honestly 90% of it is the fact that they chose Westbrook and Westbrook was their downfall.