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NBA commissioner Adam Silver (L) and Ousmane Dieng react after Dieng was drafted with the 11th overall pick by the New York Knicks during the 2022 NBA Draft at Barclays Center on June 23, 2022 in New York City.(Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images)

There was a bidding war for Ousmane Dieng on Draft night

Chet Holmgren’s “bet on yourself” message embodies 2nd overall pick

OKC Thunder 2nd overall pick Chet Holmgren: “This is where I want to be”

Sam Presti says the team will pick up Lu Dort’s team-option this week

JaMychal Green #0 of the Denver Nuggets is helped up by teammates during the second half of the game against the New York Knicks at Ball Arena on February 8, 2022 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Justin Tafoya/Getty Images)

Sam Presti says OKC will ship off JaMychal Green this offseason

Josh Giddey #3 of the Oklahoma City Thunder injures his ankle as he get tripped up driving against the Detroit Pistons during the 2021 NBA Summer League at the Thomas & Mack Center on August 8, 2021 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Thunder defeated the Pistons 76-72. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

OKC Thunder Salt Lake City and Vegas Summer League schedule

Russell Westbrook of the OKC Thunder (Photo by Zach Beeker/NBAE via Getty Images)

Russell Westbrook earns key to Oklahoma City at Futsal Court opening

JaMychal Green #0 of the Denver Nuggets shoots against the Boston Celtics at Ball Arena on March 20, 2022 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Ethan Mito/Clarkson Creative/Getty Images)

OKC Thunder trade 30th pick to Nuggets for JaMychal Green and future first

Al Horford #42 of the Boston Celtics looks to pass the ball against Draymond Green #23 of the Golden State Warriors during the first quarter in Game One of the 2022 NBA Finals at Chase Center on June 02, 2022 in San Francisco, California. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)

OKC Thunder notebook: Micic, Dort, Horford, Summer roster

Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Utah Jazz in action during the second half of a game against the Milwaukee Bucks at Vivint Smart Home Arena on March 14, 2022 in Salt Lake City, Utah. (Photo by Alex Goodlett/Getty Images)

Could OKC Thunder make a move for Donovan Mitchell?

Theo Maledon #11 of the Oklahoma City Thunder reacts during the third quarter against the Portland Trail Blazers at Moda Center on March 28, 2022 in Portland, Oregon. (Photo by Abbie Parr/Getty Images)

Interesting roster decision for the 2022 OKC Thunder offseason

Al Horford #42 of the Boston Celtics kisses the Eastern Conference Bob Cousy champions trophy after defeating the Miami Heat in Game Seven to win the 2022 NBA Playoffs Eastern Conference Finals at FTX Arena on May 29, 2022 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

Revisiting the Al Horford trade as the Celtics earn a trip to the Finals

Luguentz Dort #5 of the Oklahoma City Thunder reacts after sinking a three point shot against the Dallas Mavericks in overtime at American Airlines Center on February 2, 2022 in Dallas, Texas. The Thunder won 120-114 in overtime. (Photo by Ron Jenkins/Getty Images)

What should the OKC Thunder do with Lu Dort’s team option?

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander #2 and Luguentz Dort #5 of the Oklahoma City Thunder stand for the Canadian national anthem before playing the Toronto Raptors in their basketball game at the Scotiabank Arena on December 8, 2021 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Mark Blinch/Getty Images)

OKC Thunder 2022 offseason preview, year two of the rebuild

18 Nov 1997: Guard Antonio Daniels of the Vancouver Grizzlies in action during a game against the Denver Nuggets at the McNichols Sports Arena in Denver, Colorado. The Grizzlies won the game 102-91. Mandatory Credit: Brian Bahr /Allsport

Antonio Daniels says OKC Thunder fans need to be patient in rebuild

Deandre Ayton #22 of the Phoenix Suns reacts against the New Orleans Pelicans during Game Four of the Western Conference First Round NBA Playoffs at the Smoothie King Center on April 24, 2022 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images)

Deandre Ayton is available but the OKC Thunder should stay patient

George Karl claps back to SportsCenter for linking OKC Thunder and Seattle SuperSonics. (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images)

George Karl claps back re: OKC Thunder – SuperSonics draft legacy

Josh Giddey #3 of the OKC Thunder waves to the crowd during the 2022 Clorox Rising Stars. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images)

OKC Thunder: Josh Giddey takes All-Rookie slight in stride

Evan Mobley #4 of the Cavaliers drives to the basket around Darius Bazley #7 of the OKC Thunder . (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images)

Woj confirms OKC Thunder tried to move up for Evan Mobley

OKC Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) and forward Darius Bazley (7) talk during a time out against the Denver Nuggets : Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Where National sites rank OKC Thunder: week 20 power rankings

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander #2 of the OKC Thunder looks on. (Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images)

Where National sites rank OKC Thunder: week 19 power rankings

Josh Giddey #3 of the OKC Thunder dribbles past Danny Green. (Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images)

Where National sites rank OKC Thunder: week 18 power rankings

Aleksej Pokusevski #17 of the OKC Thunder looks on. (Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images)

Where National sites rank OKC Thunder: week 17 power rankings

OKC Thunder general manager Sam Presti has time to work a trade if he pleases with plenty of 2021 draft picks.cover2

Where National sites rank OKC Thunder: week 16 power rankings

Cade Cunningham #2 of Team Rooks reacts with teammates Josh Giddey #3 and Scottie Barnes #4 during the Taco Bell Skills Challenge as part of the 2022 All-Star Weekend at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on February 19, 2022 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images)

Josh Giddey tabbed as second team All-Rookie member

Lindy Waters III #12 of the Oklahoma City Thunder plays the Denver Nuggets at Ball Arena on March 02, 2022 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)

Grading OKC Thunder guards Vit Krejci, Theo Maledon, and Lindy Waters III

Kenrich Williams #34 of the Oklahoma City Thunder falls with the ball during the second quarter against the Toronto Raptors at Amalie Arena on April 18, 2021 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Douglas P. DeFelice/Getty Images)

Grading the 2021-22 Oklahoma City Thunder veterans

Josh Giddey #3 of the OKC Thunder drives towards the basket. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)

Where National sites rank OKC Thunder: week 15 power rankings