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- 1Sam Presti welcomes impending NBA expansion▼Sam Presti welcomes impending NBA expansion: 'It's a sign of growth'
Oklahoma City Thunder general manager Sam Presti has spoken publicly in favor of the NBA's impending expansion, calling it "a sign of growth." Presti said adding new franchises would strengthen the league rather than dilute it, a notable stance from a small-market executive. The comments have been picked up by multiple sports outlets as expansion rumors continue circulating around the league.
- 2NBA Scout Flags Thunder's Key Concern After Salary-Shedding Summer●The Thunder’s Biggest Issue After Their Salary-Shedding Summer, According to an NBA Scout
Oklahoma City Thunder entered the season after a summer of shedding salary, and an NBA scout told Sports Illustrated what he views as the team's biggest issue following those roster moves. The scout's assessment has drawn attention as the Thunder, fresh off a championship run, try to defend their title with a reshaped, cost-conscious roster.
- 3Sam Presti confident Chet Holmgren will have redemption season●Sam Presti 'pretty confident' Chet Holmgren will enjoy redemption arc
Oklahoma City Thunder general manager Sam Presti said he is 'pretty confident' that center Chet Holmgren will enjoy a redemption arc, signaling the franchise expects a strong bounce-back from the young big man. The remarks come as the Thunder prepare for the upcoming season, with fans and analysts watching closely to see whether Holmgren can take the next step and solidify his place in the team's championship core.