Category: Development
From Cyclones to Thunder: Abdel Nader and Deonte Burton Rode the Storm to NBA success
We asked Iowa State's head coach Steve Prohm what made Nader and Burton success stories. ...
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s Case for Most Improved Player
SGA for MIP? Scoring volume, advanced plus-minus, defense, free-throw rate, pull-up and unassisted threes: it's hard to find a category Shai *hasn't* ...
Chris & Shai: The Master & His Apprentice
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has the talent, physical tools, maturity, and drive to become truly great; Chris Paul has just added rocket fuel to the proces ...
Hamidou Diallo: The Dunk King of OKC
He may have missed the Dunk Contest, but a spectacular display at Madison Square Garden earned Diallo the dunk crown for the Thunder. ...
Growing Up Thunder: Luguentz Dort turns it up
Based on the work Dort has put in so far, it's not hard to see him becoming the starting shooting guard of the future for OKC. ...
Growing Up Thunder: A Dort in the Rough
A G-League Peek
The Oklahoma City Thunder have always utilized their minor-league franchise for developmental purposes. If you've followed the tea ...
Growing Up Thunder: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Is Crushing Our Expectations
Before the season started, I wrote a piece on what to expect from Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, and projected what kind of player he might become. Let's j ...
Growing Up Thunder: Luguentz Dort has serious potential
60 players heard their name called in the 2019 NBA draft. None of them were Luguentz Dort, who was projected by many as a second round pick. Some sco ...