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Oklahoma City Thunder, Lu Dort

Thunder better hope Lakers don't find their way to Lu Dort

Jordanna Clark

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3:00 PM CDT

Hawks can give Lu Dort what Thunder never could

Mark Nilon

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2:00 PM CDT

Bennett Stirtz set up for surprise breakout with Thunder

Mark Nilon

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12:00 PM CDT

Thunder's polarizing Lu Dort trade hurts even worse after new report

Maxwell Ogden

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11:40 AM CDT

Jan 4, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder center Chet Holmgren (7) reacts against the Phoenix Suns at Mortgage Matchup Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Thunder have laid a massive burden on Chet Holmgren's shoulders this offseason

G.C. Bellchamber

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10:00 AM CDT

OKC Thunder center Aday Mara

Thunder's future Aday Mara gameplan couldn't be more obvious after early struggles

Zane Gelphman

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8:00 AM CDT

OKC Thunder center Aday Mara

Aday Mara quickly proving Sam Presti may have broken his own promise

Zane Gelphman

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6:00 AM CDT

Mar 27, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Cason Wallace (22) reacts after scoring against the Memphis Grizzlies during the second half at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Cason Wallace responding to Lu Dort trade in best way possible

Mark Nilon

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Jul 21, 2026

May 18, 2026; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jalen Williams (8) reacts to a shot by forward Luguentz Dort (5) in the third quarter against San Antonio Spurs during game one of the western conference finals for the 2026 NBA playoffs at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Draymond Green drops Jalen Williams truth bomb that Thunder are well prepared for

Mark Nilon

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Jul 21, 2026

Feb 3, 2026; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Luguentz Dort (5) reacts after a. Play against the Orlando Magic during the second half at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

One gut-punch reality Thunder must accept about Lu Dort trade

Mark Nilon

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Jul 21, 2026

Jan 25, 2026; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Luguentz Dort (5) reacts after a play against the Toronto Raptors during the second half at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Lu Dort's painful Thunder departure could force them to unlock their secret weapon

G.C. Bellchamber

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Jul 21, 2026

Atlanta Hawks wing Aaron Wiggins

Aaron Wiggins has Lu Dort to thank for his inevitable breakout season

Zane Gelphman

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Jul 21, 2026

OKC Thunder point guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

SGA could soon love the very trade he once tried to squash

Zane Gelphman

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Jul 21, 2026

Thunder general manager Sam Presti speaks during an introductory press conference for the 2024 Thunder draft picks at Oklahoma Contemporary Arts Center in Oklahoma City, Saturday, June, 29, 2024.

Sam Presti reveals real reason why Thunder traded Lu Dort

Mark Nilon

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Jul 20, 2026

Oklahoma City Thunder, Jeff Green

Former Thunder starter without a job may be forced into retirement

Tyler Watts

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Jul 20, 2026

Mar 21, 2026; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Cason Wallace (22) on the court against the Washington Wizards during the first half at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brad Mills-Imagn Images

Thunder sending Cason Wallace clear message with Lu Dort trade

Mark Nilon

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Jul 20, 2026

May 5, 2026; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Jared McCain (3) celebrates after a play against the Los Angeles Lakers in the second half during game one of the second round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Jared McCain may have just quietly become one of biggest winners of Thunder offseason

Mark Nilon

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Jul 20, 2026

Oct 30, 2024; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Luguentz Dort (5) reacts after a shot against the San Antonio Spurs during the second half at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Thunder's Lu Dort trade leaves them with another painfully obvious offseason move

G.C. Bellchamber

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Jul 20, 2026

May 18, 2026; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Luguentz Dort (5) celebrates in the third quarter against the San Antonio Spurs during game one of the western conference finals for the 2026 NBA playoffs at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Updated list of Thunder draft picks directly after Lu Dort trade

Mark Nilon

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Jul 20, 2026

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Luguentz Dort

Luguentz Dort trade punctuates Sam Presti's three-step masterclass for the Thunder

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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Jul 19, 2026

Nov 29, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) reacts in the first half against the Oklahoma City Thunder at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

Thunder have golden opportunity to send NBA into state of chaos after Lu Dort trade

Mark Nilon

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Jul 19, 2026

Oklahoma City Thunder, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

Thunder deny Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's wish with Lu Dort trade

Tyler Watts

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Jul 19, 2026

Apr 8, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jalen Williams (8), guard Luguentz Dort (5) celebrate with guard Cason Wallace (22) after he made a basket against the Los Angeles Lakers during the second half at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Cason Wallace is clearly the biggest winner of the Lu Dort trade

Mark Nilon

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Jul 19, 2026

Jan 25, 2026; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Luguentz Dort (5) reacts after a play against the Toronto Raptors during the second half at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Thunder just landed biggest luxury of all by trading Lu Dort to Hawks

Mark Nilon

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Jul 19, 2026

Mar 30, 2026; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Cason Wallace (22) reacts after a play against the Detroit Pistons during overtime at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Summer shakeups give Thunder depth chart opportunity for slight makeover

Mark Nilon

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Jul 18, 2026

May 28, 2026; San Antonio, Texas, USA; San Antonio Spurs guard Dylan Harper (2) dribbles the ball past Oklahoma City Thunder guard Cason Wallace (22) in the first half during game six of the western conference finals for the 2026 NBA playoffs at Frost Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Dustin Safranek-Imagn Images

Cason Wallace may need to accept same fate as Dylan Harper ahead of contract year

Mark Nilon

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Jul 17, 2026

Mar 18, 2026; Brooklyn, New York, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Brooks Barnhizer (23) warms up before a game against the Brooklyn Nets at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images

Brooks Barnhizer appears to be finding his niche for Thunder at summer league

Maxwell Ogden

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Jul 17, 2026

Nov 17, 2025; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) reacts after a play against the New Orleans Pelicans during the second half at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images

SGA slated to become unpredictable with new on-court development

Mark Nilon

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Jul 17, 2026

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