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• NBA Playoff Odds: Knicks, Thunder At 99 Percent To Advance; Spurs Jump To 92 After Game 3 WinWith the San Antonio Spurs and New York Knicks each winning Game 3 on Friday to push their series leads to 2-1 and 3-0 respectively, the probable Conference Finals teams continues to take shape. The Oklahoma City Thunder and Detroit Pistons will see if they can build upon their 2-0 series leads on Saturday. The Knicks defeated the Philadelphia 76ers 108-94 in Game 3 to take a 3-0 series lead. New ...2026Check it out San Antonio Spurs -
• NBA Playoff Odds: All Four Second-Round Favorites Above 80 Percent To Advance After First Two GamesThree of the four second-round NBA playoff series stand at 2-0, while the San Antonio Spurs and Minnesota Timberwolves are tied at 1-1 heading into Game 3 on Friday. The Oklahoma City Thunder, New York Knicks and Detroit Pistons each hold commanding series leads through the first two games, which could result in a Conference Semifinals short on drama if the trend continues. The Thunder entered the...2026See more San Antonio Spurs -
• From tragedy to triumph, the Thunder and their fans bond and put Oklahoma City on the world stage
Isaiah Hartenstein never expected a museum visit to be life-altering. Before the 7-foot center even signed his free agent contract with Oklahoma City two years ago, Thunder general manager Sam Presti told him onboarding would include a trip to the Oklahoma City National Memorial and Museum, the site where 168 people were killed on April 19, 1995. Presti requires new players to go so they can und...2026See more articles Isaiah Hartenstein
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• From tragedy to triumph, the Thunder and their fans bond and put Oklahoma City on the world stage
Isaiah Hartenstein never expected a museum visit to be life-altering. Before the 7-foot center even signed his free agent contract with Oklahoma City two years ago, Thunder general manager Sam Presti told him onboarding would include a trip to the Oklahoma City National Memorial and Museum, the site where 168 people were killed on April 19, 1995. Presti requires new players to go so they can und...2026See more articles Isaiah Hartenstein
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• How to watch Oklahoma City Thunder @ Toronto Raptors NBA gameOn February 24, 2026, presents a significant inter-conference clash takes place as the Oklahoma City Thunder travel to the Scotiabank Arena to face the Toronto Raptors. The Oklahoma City Thunder (44-14) enter this matchup as the preeminent force in the Western Conference, having maintained a historically significant pace throughout the 2025-26 campaign. Their season began with a remarkable 2...2026See also Oklahoma City Thunder -
• Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: Sky's The Limit For Chet HolmgrenOklahoma City Thunder big man Chet Holmgren is averaging a career-high 18.2 points per game this season as the defending champions have stormed to a 20-1 record. The 23-year-old helped the Thunder win their first NBA title last season after missing 39 games due to a fractured pelvis. Holmgren suffered the injury in November during a contest against Golden State's Andrew Wiggins. He spent a week in...2025Visit the page Shai Gilgeous Alexander -
• Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: There's No Drama Around ThunderThe Oklahoma City Thunder have opened their championship defense with an 11-1 record, the best start in the franchise's 18-year Oklahoma City tenure. Reigning MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Thunder's young core are determined to avoid a championship hangover while managing new expectations as defending champions. Gilgeous-Alexander told ESPN the team has room for improvement despite last seas...2025Read about Shai Gilgeous Alexander -
• Thunder sign Ajay Mitchell to multi-year contract
The Oklahoma City Thunder have signed guard Ajay Mitchell to a multi-year contract, it was announced yesterday by Executive Vice President and General Manager Sam Presti. In 34 games (one start) this season, Mitchell is averaging 6.4 points, 2.0 rebounds and 1.7 assists in 16.5 minutes. He is one of two rookies this season shooting … Continue reading "Thunder sign Ajay Mitchell to multi-year...2025See also Ajay Mitchell
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• Thunder sign Branden Carlson to Two-Way Contract
The Oklahoma City Thunder have signed center Branden Carlson to a Two-Way Contract, it was announced yesterday by Executive Vice President and General Manager Sam Presti. Carlson (7-0, 220) has appeared in 15 games for the Thunder this season after originally being signed on November 16, 2024. The Utah native scored a career-high 11 points … Continue reading "Thunder sign Branden Carlson to ...2025See more Branden Carlson
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• Pelicans trade Daniel Theis to Thunder
The Oklahoma City Thunder has acquired center Daniel Theis and a 2031 second-round draft pick in a trade with the New Orleans Pelicans for cash considerations, it was announced today by Executive Vice President and General Manager Sam Presti. Theis [tice] (6-8, 254) has appeared in 411 career games (160 starts) and averaged 7.1 points … Continue reading "Pelicans trade Daniel Theis to Thunde...2025Check it out Oklahoma City Thunder
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• Thunder sign Branden Carlson to second 10-day contract
The Oklahoma City Thunder have signed center Branden Carlson to a second 10-day contract, it was announced today by Executive Vice President and General Manager Sam Presti. Carlson (7-0, 220) has appeared in 13 games for the Thunder this season after originally being signed on November 16. The Utah native scored a career-high 11 points … Continue reading "Thunder sign Branden Carlson to seco...2025See more articles Branden Carlson
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• Thunder sign Alex Reese
The Oklahoma City Thunder have signed forward/center Alex Reese, it was announced yesterday by Executive Vice President and General Manager Sam Presti. Reese (6-9, 230) appeared in three preseason games with the Thunder and averaged 2.3 points, 2.0 rebounds and 1.0 assist in 8.7 minutes of action per contest. The Pelham, Alabama native appeared in … Continue reading "Thunder sign Alex Reese"...2024See also Alex Reese
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• Thunder Notes: Expectations, Trade Philosophy, Jones, More
The Thunder are being mocked third in the Western Conference standings this season after winning 57 games last season. However, general manager Sam Presti doesn’t think the team is simply entitled to the outside perspective on them; he knows they have to prove it, writes Joel Lorenzi of The Oklahoman. “The difference is that external […]...2024Check it out Western Conference
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• Bulls trade Alex Caruso to Thunder for Josh Giddey
The Oklahoma City Thunder has acquired guard Alex Caruso from the Chicago Bulls in exchange for guard Josh Giddey, it was announced today by Executive Vice President and General Manager Sam Presti. Caruso (6-5, 186) appeared in 71 games for the Bulls last season, averaging career-highs in points (10.1), rebounds (3.8), steals (1.69) and blocks … Continue reading "Bulls trade Alex Caruso to T...2024Continue with Alex Caruso
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• Sam Presti Says He 'Missed' On Gordon Hayward TradeSam Presti admitted that he "missed" on the Gordon Hayward midseason acquisition at his end-of-the-season news conference on Tuesday. "I missed on that. That's on me. But I'm learning, I'm trying to learn this team, I'm trying to learn the pace of the team a little bit," said Presti. Hayward averaged 5.3 points in 17.2 minutes during his time with the Thunder. Hayward described his time with the T...2024See more articles Gordon Hayward -
• Brad Stevens Named 23-24 NBA Executive Of The YearBrad Stevens has been named the 23-24 NBA Executive of the Year. Stevens received 16 out of 29 possible first place votes, six second place votes and three third place votes for a total of 101 points. Sam Presti finished second ahead of Tim Connelly, Leon Rose, Nico Harrison and Rafael Stone. During the past year, Stevens acquired Kristaps Porzingis and Jrue Holiday via trade while the Boston Celt...2024Check it out Brad Stevens -
• Thunder waive Aleksej Pokusevski
Oklahoma City Thunder president and general manager Sam Presti announced today that forward Aleksej Pokusevski has been waived. Pokuševski played in 150 games (65 starts) over his four seasons with the Thunder, averaging 20.6 minutes, 7.5 points, 4.7 rebounds, and 2.0 assists....2024See more Aleksej Pokusevski
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• OKC Thunder set to have quite the basketball hall of fame lineageSam Presti will likely be in Springfield, Massachusetts, on Saturday as a new class of legends is enshrined into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame....2023
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• Heat trade Victor Oladipo to Thunder
The Oklahoma City Thunder has acquired guard Victor Oladipo, a 2029 second-round draft pick and a 2030 second-round draft pick in a trade with the Miami Heat for cash considerations, it was announced today by Executive Vice President and General Manager Sam Presti. In 504 career NBA games (397 starts), Oladipo has averaged 16.9 points, … Continue reading "Heat trade Victor Oladipo to Thunder...2023See more articles Victor Oladipo
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• Keyontae Johnson Will Play For Thunder On Two-Way ContractKeyontae Johnson will sign a two-way contract with the Okalahoma City Thunder and the Oklahoma City Blue of the G League, per Thunder front office executive Sam Presti. The Thunder drafted Johnson with the 50th pick of the 2023 NBA Draft. Johnson averaged 17.4 points and 6.8 rebounds per game for Kansas State last season. In his lone season with the Wildcats, Johnson started in 36 games and averag...2023Read about Keyontae Johnson
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• OKC Thunder waive Eugene Omoruyi
The Oklahoma City Thunder have waived forward Eugene Omoruyi, it was announced today by Executive Vice President and General Manager Sam Presti. In 23 games (two starts) this season, Omoruyi averaged 4.9 points and 2.3 rebounds in 11.8 minutes per game. He was signed to a standard NBA contract on Feb. 10....2023Check it out Eugene Omoruyi
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• Rival Execs Hear Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 'Frustrated With The Losing'Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is having a breakout season, averaging 31.6 points, 4.5 rebounds and 5.6 assists this season with a PER of 28.3. Gilgeous-Alexander is in Year 1 of a five-year, $172 million max extension. Following the Donovan Mitchell trade, there was speculation that Gilgeous-Alexander could be the next star player to seek a new situation. Both Gilgeous-Alexander and Sam Presti tried to ...2022Check it out Shai Gilgeous Alexander -
• Is Chet Holmgren enough to push the OKC Thunder from tanking to competing?
Hats off to OKC Thunder GM Sam Presti, who never deviated from his gut while navigating a sudden rebuild with precision and self-awareness. The Thunder architect steered the ship through contention with a triad of superstars and came out on the other side, evolving his team until there was nothing left to do but strip […] Is Chet Holmgren enough to push the OKC Thunder from tanking to compet...2022Read about Chet Holmgren
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• Thunder sign Eugene Omoruyi to two-way contract
The Oklahoma City Thunder have signed forward Eugene Omoruyi to a Two-Way Contract, it was announced today by Executive Vice President and General Manager Sam Presti. Omoruyi (6-6, 235) [oh-mo-ROO-yee] spent part of the 2021-22 season on a Two-Way Contract with the Dallas Mavericks where in four appearances, he totaled seven points, seven rebounds and … Continue reading "Thunder sign Eugene ...2022Read about Eugene Omoruyi
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• Thunder sign Georgios Kalaitzakis and Zavier Simpson to 10-day contracts
The Oklahoma City Thunder has signed forward Georgios Kalaitzakis and guard Zavier Simpson to 10-day contracts, via the NBA’s Hardship Allowance, it was announced today by Executive Vice President and General Manager Sam Presti. Kalaitzakis (6-7, 192) made 31 appearances (two starts) with the Oklahoma City Blue this season and averaged 10.1 points, 3.9 rebounds … Continue reading "Thunder si...2022Read about Zavier Simpson
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• Thunder sign Olivier Sarr to two-way contract
The Oklahoma City Thunder have signed forward Olivier Sarr to a two-way contract, it was announced today by Executive Vice President and General Manager Sam Presti. Sarr (6-11, 238) has appeared in 23 games (two starts) for the Thunder’s G League affiliate, the Oklahoma City Blue, this season and averaged 7.7 points, 5.8 rebounds and … Continue reading "Thunder sign Olivier Sarr to two-way c...2022Visit the page Olivier Sarr
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• LeBron calls Thunder GM Presti 'the MVP'
LeBron James used a question about Oklahoma City's Josh Giddey as an opportunity to praise Thunder general manager Sam Presti on Saturday, less than two weeks after the Los Angeles Lakers did not make any moves at the trade deadline....2022Read about LeBron James
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• OKC Thunder sign guard Aaron Wiggins to multi-year contract
The Oklahoma City Thunder have signed guard Aaron Wiggins to a multi-year contract, it was announced today by Executive Vice President and General Manager Sam Presti. Wiggins was signed to a Two-Way Contract in August and has appeared in 31 games (18 starts) for the Thunder this season while averaging 7.4 points, 3.5 rebounds and … Continue reading "OKC Thunder sign guard Aaron Wiggins to mu...2022Check it out Aaron Wiggins
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• Thunder sign Mamadi Diakite to 10-day contract
The Oklahoma City Thunder has signed forward Mamadi Diakite to a 10-day contract, it was announced today by Executive Vice President and General Manager Sam Presti. Diakite (6-9, 218) has appeared in eight games for the Thunder this season and averaged 3.0 points and 3.3 rebounds in 11.6 minutes per game....2022Read about Mamadi Diakite
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• OKC Thunder sign Mamadi Diakite to 10-day contract
The Oklahoma City Thunder has signed forward Mamadi Diakite to a 10-day contract, it was announced today by Executive Vice President and General Manager Sam Presti. Diakite (6-9, 218) has appeared in four games for the Thunder this season and averaged 3.5 points and 2.3 rebounds in 11.8 minutes per game....2022See more Mamadi Diakite