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I believe Hamidou Diallo is ready to defend his crown next season:
Nick Friar (OKC Thunder Wire) with a video of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander working out in Thunder gear: “With Westbrook now gone, the title of “face of the franchise” is now up for grabs. Some think Gilgeous-Alexander, the No. 11 pick in the 2018 NBA Draft, can take on the mantle. His strength coach says is training him so he’s prepared to take on the role.”
Steven Adams with his best “It’s hard out here for a pimp” impersonation:
https://twitter.com/OnTheMac/status/1164474408397725697
Kurt Helin (Yahoo) on the Thunder being patient with Chris Paul: “This is the smart play. CP3 is still a top-flight point guard in the NBA, even if he has taken half a step back, and there are at least eight NBA teams going into this season thinking they have a shot at a title, and a few more looking at deep playoff runs. Some team is either going to realize they are not as good as they thought they were, or are going to suffer an injury, and be looking for an All-Star level player and replacement. Enter the Thunder and Chris Paul.”
My point guard still has that drip….it’s just his name is Shai Gilgeous-Alexander now:
https://twitter.com/ConcreteSports1/status/1164255570360262662
Thunder 2-way player Lu Dort has signed with the same representatives as Russell Westbrook and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: