The Thunder made a similar trip -- 90 minutes each way from Dallas to Waco -- to celebrate Kenrich Williams when his high school retired his number the night before a December road game last season.

From all the starters posting double digits or more in points to Kenrich Williams adding 10 ... primarily basketball, at the high school and collegiate level.

Shai is a wondrous talent, but playing alongside a veteran scorer would make life much easier for him in the playoffs.

The Thunder made a similar trip -- 90 minutes each way from Dallas to Waco -- to celebrate Kenrich Williams when his high school retired his number the night before a December road game last season.