Oklahoma City closes its preseason Thursday at Houston with a rotation question still open.

"It's fluid night to night," he said of the rookies. "But I trust those two guys."

The No. 12 pick made all 15 of his shots across his first two exhibitions.

Against Atlanta the Thunder ran much of their offense through him: 17 points, 10 rebounds and six assists.

The No. 16 pick from Iowa has been the shooter of the pair.

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