Sam Presti: Finances, Not NBA Aprons, Are Thunder's 'Ghost In The Machine'

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• Sam Presti: Finances, Not NBA Aprons, Are Thunder's 'Ghost In The Machine'

  Oklahoma City Thunder general manager Sam Presti said his team's championship core has "another level" still to reach, while identifying the franchise's finances, not the NBA's second apron rules, as his real long-term concern. Presti addressed both topics during his annual preseason news conference Thursday. "I think the team last year had another level to it," said Presti. "I think we could have got to another level. But I think in due time, like I said earlier, this particular group of pla...

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• Will Thunder ownership actually pay to keep roster together? Sam Presti is making no promises

  The Oklahoma City Thunder already felt the financial consequences of maintaining an expensive championship roster this offseason, and general manager Sam Presti is not making any guarantees that ownership will continue spending whatever it takes to keep the team’s core together. Oklahoma City committed massive contracts to its stars following its 2025 NBA championship. Shai […] The post Will Thunder ownership actually pay to keep roster together? Sam Presti is making no promises appeared firs...

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