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Oklahoma City Thunder News / Fadeaway World / July 20
Lu Dort Trade Reactions: Jalen Williams And Other Thunder Players Bid Farewell After Hawks Move
The Thunder have completed a shocking trade that sends Lu Dort to the Hawks for three second-round picks. This three-team trade also involved the Mavericks, who received the former No.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Hoops Wire / July 20
Thunder’s Sam Presti says Lu Dort trade came down to finances
The Thunder didn’t trade Luguentz Dort because they stopped believing in him. They traded him because the numbers no longer worked. Speaking with Justin Martinez of The Oklahoman, Thunder general manager Sam Presti acknowledged the deal that sent Dort to the Hawks was driven by Oklahoma City’s financial outlook rather than basketball concerns.
The 'NBA Playoff-3's leaders' quiz
How many of the NBA players with the most three-pointers made in the postseason can you name in five minutes?
The 25 biggest NBA clutch performers who weren't stars
At the end of the game or in other big moments, it's usually the team's stars who have the ball. Sometimes, though, it's the role players who get the chance to shine and deliver.
NBA News / EssentiallySports / July 20
Longest Tenured OKC Thunder Star Gets Traded Due to NBA’s Strict Cap Rules
Coming into the off-season, the Oklahoma City Thunder knew their 2025 championship roster would change. They re-signed Isaiah Hartenstein but traded away Isaiah Joe and Aaron Wiggins.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 19
Thunder’s Chet Holmgren shares immediate reaction to Lu Dort trade
In their continued effort to get out of the second apron, the Oklahoma City Thunder let go of Lu Dort in a three-team trade with the Atlanta Hawks and the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Hoops Rumors / July 19
Sam Presti Calls Lu Dort Trade “A Financial Decision”
After trading Luguentz Dort to the Hawks in a three-team deal that sent back three second-round picks to the Thunder, general manager Sam Presti gave an interview to Justin Martinez of The Oklahoman to discuss the trade.
A Look at OKC Thunder Roster Following Lu Dort Trade
The Oklahoma City Thunder continued their offseason work on Sunday afternoon by trading Lu Dort to the Atlanta Hawks for a trio of second-round picks, the ability to bring their total summer time savings on the luxury tax bill to a jaw-dropping $240 Million dollars.
OKC Thunder GM Sam Presti Reportedly Speaks on Lu Dort Trade
The Oklahoma City Thunder have sent defensive ace Lu Dort to the Atlanta Hawks in a three-team deal. The OKC Thunder netted back three future second-round picks.
Which OKC Thunder Players Will Compete in 2028 Olympic Games?
The 2028 Summer Olympics are still about two years away, but preparation for the event has already started on the hardwood. Recently, Team USA announced it's Olympic basketball coaching staff, which included Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault as an assistant to Erik Spoelstra.
The 25 best NBA players to never play in college
Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.
Aday Mara News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / July 19
A Solid Summer League Stretch Could Mean More Minutes For Aday Mara
The Oklahoma City big man has already started to prove he can help the Thunder from day one. Oklahoma City knew going into this offseason that it needed to add to its talented but limited frontcourt.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 19
How Thunder reduced $317 million in payroll costs this offseason
On Sunday, the Oklahoma City Thunder opted to shake things up by trading Lu Dort to the Atlanta Hawks as part of a three-team deal that sent Zaccharie Risacher to the Dallas Mavericks.
Looking at the OKC Thunder’s Starting Lineup Options After the Dort Trade
On Sunday, the Oklahoma City Thunder officially sent off longtime wing defender Luguentz Dort in a three-time trade, grabbing only draft capital in return.
NBA News / Field Level Media / July 19
Report: Thunder trade Luguentz Dort to Hawks in 3-team swap
In a three-team trade, the Oklahoma City Thunder traded 2025 All-Defensive wing Luguentz Dort to the Atlanta Hawks in exchange for three second-round picks, with former No.
Luguentz Dort News / Larry Brown Sports / July 19
Lu Dort traded in blockbuster deal involving former No. 1 pick
The Oklahoma City Thunder are trading Lu Dort in a blockbuster three-team trade that also includes a former No. 1 overall pick. Dort is being traded to the Atlanta Hawks, with the Thunder receiving three second-round picks in return.
What the Luguentz Dort Trade Means for the OKC Thunder Moving Forward
On Sunday morning, the Oklahoma City Thunder officially executed a trade to send Luguentz Dort East, ending a half-decade of success between player and team.
Luguentz Dort News / Yardbarker / July 19
Thunder trading fan-favorite Luguentz Dort to Hawks in cost-cutting decision
Dort played a key role when the Thunder won their first championship in Oklahoma City during the 2024-25 season.
What Does A Winless Summer For The OKC Thunder's Rookies Mean?
Oklahoma City’s draft picks failed to lead the Summer League squad to a win, but that might be where the negatives end. The Summer League stretch has been a rough one for the Oklahoma City Thunder, to say the least.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 18
Aday Mara, Bennett Stirtz’s biggest red flags from 2026 Thunder Summer League
The Oklahoma City Thunder entered the 2026 NBA Summer League searching for complementary pieces capable of helping sustain a legitimate championship window.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / The Lead / July 15
Are the Thunder Still in Position as NBA Finals Favorites?
The NBA offseason has been wild, to say the least. Blockbuster trades featuring names such as Kawhi Leonard, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Jaylen Brown, Paul George and LaMelo Ball have completely rewritten the identity of several franchises.
NBA News / Yardbarker / July 14
Team USA announces additions to men's basketball coaching staff
With the 2028 Summer Olympics rapidly approaching, the Team USA Men's Basketball program is busy working on finalizing its coaching staff.
Aday Mara News / Yardbarker / July 12
Thunder rookie center Aday Mara has brutal Summer League debut
The Oklahoma City Thunder have high hopes for Mara, taken with the No. 12 pick in June's draft. Mara's NBA Summer League debut might make the Thunder temper those expectations.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Hoops Rumors / July 3
Thunder Sign Mara, Stirtz, Three Two-Way Players
The Thunder announced a series of signings on Friday in a pair of press releases, filling two spots on their standard roster and all three of their two-way slots.
Thomas Sorber News / Hoops Rumors / July 1
Thomas Sorber Undergoes Knee Procedure, Out At Least Four Weeks
Thomas Sorber had a minor arthroscopic procedure on his right knee on Wednesday in Los Angeles and is expected to return to on-court activity in around four weeks, the Thunder announced.
Cason Wallace News / Larry Brown Sports / June 29
1 surprising player could leave the Thunder this summer
The Oklahoma City Thunder might be taking an unexpected hit to their depth this offseason. There is a belief around the league that Thunder guard Cason Wallace may be open to leaving the team, Brian Lewis of The New York Post reported on Monday.
Isaiah Hartenstein News / Larry Brown Sports / June 27
Thunder sign Isaiah Hartenstein to huge extension
The Oklahoma City Thunder are betting big on continuity.
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