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OKC Thunder quotes: Sam Presti admits potential 2023 CBA negotiations are important to team’s rebuild

"If you're trying to run an NBA franchise... in 20 of the 30 cities, you're going to be tuned into CBA, revenue sharing and TV deal. Those things really set the cast for how you operate."

USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 21, 2022

OKC Thunder quotes: Sam Presti said the team isn’t competing with its past in terms of future success

"Kevin Durant is a basketball god, James Harden is a basketball genius, and Russell Westbrook is a basketball warrior."

USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 20, 2022

OKC Thunder quotes: Sam Presti believes the Clippers will be title favorites in the near future

"I think they're going to be the odds-on favorite to probably win the title in the future."

USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 20, 2022

OKC Thunder quotes: Sam Presti a fan of the Play-In and potential Mid-Season tournament

"The long-term impact for the league, what that could mean, if a non-traditional fan base or a younger fan base can grow up with that and see that maybe in a different light than the first three or four years of it, I think it could do amazing things for…

USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 19, 2022

OKC Thunder quotes: Sam Presti talks about his long-term future with the team

"I know I'm not going to be the last general manager for the Thunder because there's an end to everything, but I'm not thinking about that right now."

USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 19, 2022

Sam Presti responds to anti-tankers calling the Thunder the black eye of the NBA

"Not everybody should be a publisher at the end of the day"

USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 19, 2022

OKC Thunder quotes: Biggest takeaways from GM Sam Presti’s exit interview

Here's over two hours worth of content wrapped up in one article for those who couldn't watch:

USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 18, 2022

OKC Thunder news: Derrick Favors expected to pick up player option

Expect to see Derrick Favors' $10.2 million salary on the payroll for next season.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 13, 2022

OKC Thunder quotes: What head coach Mark Daigneault and players said about Sam Presti’s plan

The good news for Thunder fans is that the most important players on the team in SGA & Giddey seem to understand what's going on with "The Plan."

USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 13, 2022

Bill Plaschke: Lakers' season has been a collection of pratfalls and airballs

LOS ANGELES — After the Lakers blew a lead and lost to Golden State in the first game of this season, LeBron James was asked whether he had any advice for Russell Westbrook, who had made all of four baskets.

Los Angeles Times · Apr 6, 2022