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Oklahoma City Thunder Retains Core, Makes Key Offseason Moves

8/21/2025

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The Oklahoma City Thunder retained 14 of 15 championship roster players, with Dillon Jones as the only departure.
Key offseason moves include maximum-salary extensions for Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Jalen Williams, and Chet Holmgren.
The team drafted Thomas Sorber and Brooks Barnhizer, and acquired Colby Jones and a future first-round pick.
The Thunder's salary cap is over the cap but below the luxury tax threshold.

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Story summary

The Oklahoma City Thunder retained 14 of 15 championship roster players, with Dillon Jones as the only departure.
Key offseason moves include maximum-salary extensions for Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Jalen Williams, and Chet Holmgren.
The team drafted Thomas Sorber and Brooks Barnhizer, and acquired Colby Jones and a future first-round pick.
The Thunder's salary cap is over the cap but below the luxury tax threshold.