OKC Thunder: Points to prove

 
By Darnell Mayberry | Modified: October 26, 2008 at 10:57 am | Published: October 26, 2008   
photo - Oklahoma City drafted point guard Russell Westbrook, left, with its first pick. Westbrook, along with other offseason acquisitions, should improve a poor perimeter defense. AP Photo <strong></strong>
Oklahoma City drafted point guard Russell Westbrook, left, with its first pick. Westbrook, along with other offseason acquisitions, should improve a poor perimeter defense. AP Photo

The Thunder wrapped up its preseason schedule Friday and, by finishing with a 1-6 record, showed little to induce optimism for the regular season, which begins Wednesday.

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But the Thunder’s record could be better than anyone projects.

While many see a team coming off a 20-win season with an even younger core, several factors could produce...
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