Kanter scored 15 points (7-for-11 FG, 1-for-1 FT) with 16 boards in 24 minutes off the bench in the season opener.

EDGE Analysis

Steven Adams got the start at center for the Thunder, but at least in the box scores it was Kanter who was the more dominant player. He grabbed almost as many boards in 24 minutes off the bench (16) as the entire starting five did (21).