OKC Thunder

MFW I’m about to win the MVP award I made a cool little series of graphs last NBA season showing the scoring per game of the league’s top scorers. I was inspired by the best player on my hometown OKC Thunder, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, who was having a crazy consistent and high-scoring season. It was a great year for him, and he won the scoring title, but he ultimately came up short of winning the MVP or making a deep run in the playoffs – this year, however, he’s somehow become even more consistent, and it looks like it’s gonna be enough to add another three letters to his name....

MFW I’m about to score my 31st point I was always more of a college basketball guy, growing up as I did in Lawrence, Kansas. But in recent years I’ve been becoming more of an NBA head, largely because I now have a hometown team in the Oklahoma City Thunder. This has been made easier by the fact that the Thunder have been really fun to watch lately – they’re currently in contention for the first seed in the brutal Western Conference, and are probably a consensus top-4 team in the NBA at least, as of the time I wrote this....