It turns out that there is already an idiom that perfectly describes Walker Kessler ‘s second NBA season — a sophomore slump.

OKLAHOMA CITY — Two years ago, the Oklahoma City Thunder and Minnesota Timberwolves met in the play-in tournament to determine which would get the No. 8 seed in the Western Conference playoffs.

It turns out that there is already an idiom that perfectly describes Walker Kessler‘s second NBA season — a sophomore slump. That was, of course, after his wowing rookie season that took the ...