Mark Daigneault, the head coach of the Thunder, emphasizes team focus and preparation for a tougher Game 2 against the Grizzlies, reflecting on their historic Game 1 win.

Mark Daigneault is the head coach of the Thunder, who has a strategic plan for navigating the playoffs, focusing on the team’s strengths and managing expectations.

Coach Mark Daigneault highlighted the need for a strong defensive effort against the Grizzlies while also instilling confidence in his team's ability to perform under pressure.

Daigneault's coaching experience is expected to be a significant advantage over Grizzlies' rookie head coach Tuomas Iisalo. His ability to adapt strategies and manage in-game situations will be crucial in this playoff series.

Mark Daigneault emphasized the importance of preparation for the playoffs, ensuring the team stays focused and ready to execute their game plan effectively as they await their first-round opponent.