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Cason Wallace may leave Thunder if not extended

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 30, 2026, 2:18 AM

Last updated Jun 30, 2026

Cason Wallace may leave Thunder if not extended
Summary

Cason Wallace is reportedly open to leaving the Oklahoma City Thunder unless he receives a contract extension. Wallace has been a key player for the Thunder, recognized for his defensive skills. The team appears hesitant to offer the extension, which opens the door to potential trade discussions. If Wallace were to leave, it would represent a significant shift, especially given his fit alongside Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. The Thunder might seek a substantial return in any trade, given Wallace's value league-wide.

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  • •Wallace has excelled defensively for Oklahoma City.
  • •The Thunder may not be willing to extend his contract.
  • •Wallace could be a trade candidate if no extension is offered.
  • •Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's role may influence team decisions.
  • •Thunder would seek a large package in any potential trade.
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  • 2:18 AMYahoo Sports — Cason Wallace is reportedly open to leaving OKC if they are unwilling to extend him
What they're saying
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Cason Wallace is a fantastic player for the Thunder, but not getting a contract extension could lead to him leaving.

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