Mark Daigneault is following what has been a successful blueprint en route to his role in Oklahoma City. Thunder Head Coach Mark Daigneault enters his third season at the helm in 2022, beginning his tenure as OKC’s head man in the midst of a rebuild. During the 2019-20 NBA bubble season, the Thunder went 44-28 and brought James Harden and the Houston Rockets to game seven in the first round of the playoffs. Following Oklahoma City’s fourth consecutive first round exit, General Manager Sam Presti decided it was time to part ways with then-head coach Billy Donovan, who notched a…