Thunder vs. Suns: Three things to care about

The Thunder head to Phoenix to take on the Suns in a game that’s not on TV, but really, why should it be? Kevin Durant is resting and outside of Eric Bledsoe, what’s fun about the Suns?

(The clip: KD kills Marcin Gortat. That’s it.)

Three things:

1. Kendrick Perkins. Perk is back and will start at center. How does he respond after missing a couple of weeks while watching Steven Adams perform extremely well? Perk has to be sensing the momentum building for Adams, and while it’s painfully early and way too soon to draw any conclusions, poor Perk performances aren’t going to do very much for anyone.

2. Um.

3. Um.

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