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Thunder GM Sam Presti Talks Title, How It Goes Beyond Basketball

  • Yesterday, the Oklahoma City Thunder signed Ajay Mitchell to a three-year, $9 million deal, upgrading his status from a two-way contract to a guaranteed roster spot.
  • Following his toe ligament surgery, Mitchell was sidelined for 46 games but returned in time for the Thunder's playoff run, demonstrating resilience.
  • Mitchell averaged 6.5 points in 15 minutes during the season and 16.4 points with 4.6 assists at 53% shooting in Summer League, showing his growing impact.
  • In the wake of the deal, Mitchell is scheduled for Summer League games against Memphis, Philadelphia, and Utah, as part of retaining 14 of 15 championship roster players.
  • Beyond the immediate roster, the Thunder's long-term deal with Mitchell underscores their strategy of retaining key players from their championship core.
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Thunder general manager Sam Presti lauds 'homegrown' NBA championship team

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realgm.com broke the news in on Sunday, June 29, 2025.
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