The Oklahoma City Thunder are entering their first season with a chance to become a dynasty in an era of parity.
Tonight's NBA season kicks off, and the focus is 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 addition of draft selection Thomas Sorber and the return of Nikola Topic.
The Oklahoma City Thunder have been hearing all summer that they're the best-positioned team since the Golden State Warriors to form a dynasty.
However, in the current era, repeating glory is a complicated undertaking, as seen with seven champions in seven seasons since the Toronto Raptors in 2019.
Last year's dominance in the regular season was historic, but the team faces a new challenge in the upcoming season.
Author's summary: Oklahoma City Thunder aim to become a dynasty.