NBA exec says Thunder ‘never have to panic’ despite mounting injuries

Nique Clifford cost the Thunder two second-round picks. Adding him to the payroll carries a considerably larger price. According to Eric Pincus of Casino.org, the acquisition increases Oklahoma City’s projected luxury-tax bill by $11.8 million, from $19.7 million to nearly $31.5 million.

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