Mark Daigneault has transformed the Oklahoma City Thunder from a rebuilding team to an NBA champion, showcasing his ability to develop players and maximize their potential. Alongside superstar Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Daigneault's coaching has been pivotal in their championship run. Sam Presti praised Daigneault's steady approach and innovative rotations, which helped discover hidden talents like Aaron Wiggins and Isaiah Joe. The Thunder's ability to maintain continuity and develop players was crucial in their success against formidable opponents like the Denver Nuggets.