On the whiteboard tonight in the Thunder’s locker room pregame written in all caps with stars around it were the words “home court.”
Pretty clear what that meant. The Thunder had to defend their castle, and to do so, they had to take the Magic seriously.
And the Thunder most definitely did for the first 32 minutes or so. They roared to 73 first half points shooting 63.9 percent from the field while maintaining very solid defensive intensity. The bench was fantastic providing a secondary spark to follow up behind the first five. It looked like another one of those three-and-out nights for the starters. All they had to do was close out a few minutes well and it was going to be to the bench for them to wave towels and cheer on the garbage time All-Stars. Keep Reading…








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