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Gordon Hayward ready to shoot

Gordon Hayward’s wife calls out Thunder GM Sam Presti over recent comments

Robyn Hayward did not like what she heard this week from Oklahoma City Thunder general manager Sam Presti. Speaking during his end-of-season interview with reporters on Tuesday, Presti touched on the team’s trade deadline acquisition of Gordon …

Kevin Durant dribbles

Did Thunder GM send message to Kevin Durant over jersey comments?

Kevin Durant wants his jersey retired by the Oklahoma City Thunder despite his messy exit from the organization. He may have received some encouragement on that front Friday. The Thunder hosted a number of former players Friday for what the …

LeBron James looking on

LeBron James wants to replace Rob Pelinka with 1 rival GM?

Is LeBron James trying to pull a “Game of Thrones” move on Los Angeles Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka? One NBA insider appears to think so. Ric Bucher of FOX Sports spoke with some anonymous Eastern Conference general managers for a …

Chris Paul

How Chris Paul and the Oklahoma City Thunder defied all expectations this season

When the clock struck zero in Game 7 of the Oklahoma City Thunder-Houston Rockets series, no one was in more agony than Chris Paul. Throughout the series, Paul’s leadership was a constant topic of discussion. The discussions all mirrored a …

Report: Masai Ujiri, Sam Presti could be possibilities for Knicks’ front office

The New York Knicks have already put head coach David Fizdale on the hot seat and may also look to make changes to their front office. If the Knicks change up their front office, some names have already emerged as potential targets for the team. The …

Sam Presti

Thunder GM was reportedly crushed after trading Paul George

Oklahoma City Thunder general manager Sam Presti has torn down the team’s roster about as effectively as you could hope for when entering a rebuilding phase, but that does not mean he is pleased with the way the offseason has gone. Despite …

Top 5 candidates Jeanie Buss, Lakers should try to hire as president

Magic Johnson dropped the stunning news on Tuesday that he was stepping down as the Los Angeles Lakers’ President of Basketball Operations. Though some are saying this leaves the Lakers in disarray and makes them look bad or unstable, the truth …

Thunder GM: We had ‘pretty good indication’ Kevin Durant was leaving

Oklahoma City Thunder fans may have been shocked on Monday when Kevin Durant announced he is leaving the team, but general manager Sam Presti saw it coming. Durant personally called Presti minutes before the 27-year-old superstar revealed in a piece …

Kevin Durant

Thunder GM Sam Presti credits Kevin Durant for handling of free agency speculation

Kevin Durant has done a fantastic job handling the speculation surrounding his upcoming free agency, at least according to the GM of the Oklahoma City Thunder. Sam Presti effusively praised Durant on Monday for tuning out the speculation and focusing …

Kevin Durant Thunder

Sam Presti blasts rumor that Thunder would trade Kevin Durant

Sam Presti heard the rumor that he would consider trading franchise icon Kevin Durant and shot it down forcefully. The rumor started when former Portland exec Tom Penn told Colin Cowherd that he would expect Presti to trade Durant if the 2014 league …

Sam Presti

Thunder GM Sam Presti reaches out to Hugo’s Trey Johnson, offers him tickets to game

The Oklahoma City Thunder are doing what they can to ease the pain of Trey Johnson, a high school junior who made national headlines Friday for committing an embarrassing mistake that cost his team a victory in a state playoff basketball game …

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