The Oklahoma City Thunder are facing their first season with a chance to become a dynasty in the era of parity.
Tonight's NBA season kicks off, and the final preview focuses on the Oklahoma City Thunder, the best team of the past regular season and champion.
Their roster and goals for the season remain largely unchanged, with the draft selection of Thomas Sorber and the return of Nikola Topic being the only additions.
They're the best-positioned team since the Golden State Warriors to form a dynasty.
Last year, the Thunder's dominance in the regular season was historic, but repeating glory is a complicated undertaking in the current era.
Author's summary: Oklahoma City Thunder aim to become a dynasty.