It wasn't that long ago he was introduced as the new Oklahoma City Thunder head coach with confusion and skepticism. Five years later, he's gone from an unknown to a household name. The Coach of the Year winner is now the sixth-longest tenured NBA head coach after Gregg Popovich recently announced his retirement from the San Antonio Spurs job.

At some point furing the NBA postseason, the league will announce who took home the MVP award and the Michael Jordan Trophy. The three finalists are Giannis Antetokounmpo, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, and Nikola Jokic, although Antetokounmpo is all but a gurantee to finish in third place.

The OKC Thunder will face the Denver Nuggets in the second round of the NBA Playoffs. Here's a breakdown of the matchup.