Rolling (Offseason) Thunder

Sign Kevin Durant.  If the Thunder sign KD to any sort of contract then this offseason is a success.  But it’s not that simple.  Durant is the most coveted free agent since lebron james in 2010, and many teams are after him. By many teams I mean 30.  So if I were the Thunder I would have two strategies for this off season.  Both strategies should hinge on whether KD re-signs or not.  The first one would be if KD re-signs with the Thunder. Option 2 is basically doomsday where Kevin decides to leave.  There’s a real possibility that KD leaves.  The western conference isn’t getting easier, outside of Cleveland there is no threat in the east, and the lure of a bigger market may be too much to pass up.  However, I still believe that Kevin Durant will re-sign with OKC for a 1+1 deal.  So let’s breakdown what the Thunder’s approach should be depending on what KD’s decision is. Continue reading