OKLAHOMA CITY — Amid a slew of injuries to the Oklahoma City Thunder 's roster, Isaiah Joe made his regular-season debut on Thursday, but has been a resource to undrafted rookie Chris Youngblood. In a 127-108 win against the Washington Wizards, Youngblood scored 20 points, including five threes . His shooting was falling early and often. However, that isn't always the case, which he talked about while reflected on his talks with the two-way rookie.

Joe says Youngblood's intuitive approach is felt throughout the team, specifically for him, as one of the team's elite shooters.

“In our position as shooters, you make and miss shots, but you always wanna find ways to stay on the floor even if your shots not going in. So, he's always asking things about defense,” Joe said. “Or if he want

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