Their top three players are all between the ages of 23 and 26, and none of them are going anywhere. Few teams in history have ever been this well-positioned for sustained winning, even if we exist in an era designed to discourage sustained winning.

Chris Youngblood scored 19 points in his first Summer League start, leading the Thunder to a 90-81 victory over the Nets on July 10.

The Thunder made three lottery selections in the 2022 NBA Draft: Chet Holmgren at No. 2, Jalen Williams at No. 12 and, one pick before J-Dub, Ousmane Dieng at No. 11.

During his time suiting up for the Thunder, Muscala wore only jersey Nos. 33 and 50, and put up 6.5 points and 2.9 rebounds per game.

Cason Wallace, Isaiah Joe, Aaron Wiggins, and Jaylin Williams were all key contributors. Now, Presti has added 2025 first-round pick Thomas Sorber, a promising two-way center, to prepare for a potential Hartenstein exit after 2026.

The former Utes center is an NBA champion with the Thunder and has signed a second two-way deal to stay with the Thunder for the 2025-26 season.

Chet Holmgren doesn't give up many good looks at the basket. The 7-foot-1 forward specializes in swatting shots on the NBA champion OKC Thunder. But Holmgren made an exception Monday when he held his annual youth basketball camp at Oklahoma Athletic Center.

The Oklahoma City Thunder were a dominant team throughout last season. Most Valuable Player Award winner Shai Gilgeous-Alexander faced off against Nikola Jokic, who came in second in the voting. The Nuggets pushed them to the brink of elimination,