With Robert Swift out for the season, Mouhamed Sene is expected to be the starting center for the Sonics.  He should average about 15 minutes per game.

"I'm trying. I'm learning," he said. "I have confidence in myself and I know that it's going to come.

"Becoming a good player is all in your head, and I know if I keep working hard, I'll eventually realize my dream because I do have dreams about the NBA. It's hard, but I'm a man, and you have to work hard to get what you want."