A Sound of Thunder
A blog about the Oklahoma City Thunder.
Beyond…Waaaay Beyond…
Tipoff Time: 8:00PM EST
The Thunder come into this game off of their biggest win of the year thus far. Conversely, the Rockets are looking at a season that was once full of promise quickly circling the drain due to a lot of close losses and now recurring injuries. Houston will be without Yao Ming and Aaron Brooks tonight, which leaves them paper thin (barely three men deep) and lacking in offensive punch. And on Friday night, the Thunder are traveling to Boston for a rematch.
This type of game sends two signals:
This game is of the type that does not and should not require herculean effort. Rather, it is a game where if the coaches prepare the team properly, the Thunder can get a win in an efficient manner and be well-rested for Friday. This is what the Thunder need to do:
Prediction: Thunder by 9