OKC Thunder bolster frontcourt in 1st round
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Presti 'affirmed' Berry's desire for getting a young player in Verse instead of just solely draft capital. Ala, when the Thunder acquired Shai Gilgeous-Alexander as a throw-in in the 2019 blockbuster deal that sent Paul George to the LA Clippers for a treasure trove of draft picks that eventually propelled OKC to an NBA championship.
The Thunder's top decision-maker talked about the upcoming NBA Draft.
Oklahoma City's general manager highlighted the impact of three key contributors while discussing the team's future after a trip to the Western Conference Finals.
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Stay or go: Predicting what OKC Thunder will do in 2026 NBA offseason
Stay or go: Predicting what Oklahoma City Thunder will do in 2026 NBA offseason.
Thomas Sorber, the No. 15 overall pick in 2025, missed his entire rookie year with a torn ACL.
OKC would likely ship out Chet Holmgren or Jalen Williams in a trade for the Greek Freak. They also have two first round picks in this year’s NBA Draft (No. 12 and No. 17), and a total of seven tradable future first round picks to dangle.
After a Game 7 loss to the Spurs, the OKC Thunder face a critical offseason with key roster and contract choices.
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Sam Presti addresses long-term future of 3 OKC Thunder players
Sam Presti addresses long-term future of 3 Oklahoma City Thunder players.
The 2025 NBA Champions, the Oklahoma City Thunder, somehow managed to improve this season. A year after winning OKC’s first title, the group followed it up with a dominant regular season, led by back-to-back MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and DPOY runner-up Chet Holmgren.
Here's what OKC Thunder general manager Sam Presti said during his end-of-season media availability on Monday.
Multiple reports indicate that Oklahoma City could select the Volunteers' standout in the 2026 NBA Draft.