The Thunder look like the title favorite. If they don’t lift the Larry O’Brien, it’ll be because of these reasons.

The NBA has opened an investigation into whether or not the Oklahoma City Thunder violated the league's player participation policy (PPP) during a 107-89 win at home over the Portland Trail Blazers on March 7,

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According to a report, the Oklahoma City Thunder are under investigation for possibly violating the NBA’s player participation policy during their win on March 7 over the Portland Trail Blazers. ESPN’s Shams Charania reported the news Friday. The Thunder sat all five starters during their 107-89 home victory over the Blazers.

Pre All-Star break, SGA averaged 32.5 points, but he’s turned it up to another level post break, dropping 35.4 per tilt. SGA hit the Over on this line in just 33.3 percent of his 54 games played before the break. He’s reached that mark in 54.5% of games played since.

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