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OKC Thunder assesses roster ahead of pivotal 2026 offseason

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 16, 2026, 11:31 AM

Last updated Jun 16, 2026

OKC Thunder assesses roster ahead of pivotal 2026 offseason
Summary

The OKC Thunder's 2026 NBA offseason begins with key roster decisions as the team aims to build on last season's success. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, fresh off his second consecutive MVP award, is under a new four-year contract starting in 2027-28. Jalen Williams, recovering from injuries, remains a critical player alongside Chet Holmgren, who shone as an All-Star last season. The franchise holds team options on Isaiah Hartenstein, Lu Dort, and Kenrich Williams, while Cason Wallace's extension eligibility adds to the offseason's complexities. The Thunder will also prepare for the upcoming NBA draft, where they hold the No. 12 pick.

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  • •Shai Gilgeous-Alexander won his second straight MVP award.
  • •Jalen Williams enters a new five-year contract after an injury-plagued season.
  • •Chet Holmgren made the All-Star and All-NBA teams last season.
  • •Thunder holds team options on Hartenstein, Dort, and Williams.
  • •Cason Wallace is extension eligible and a key player moving forward.
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  • 11:31 AMYahoo Sports — OKC Thunder roster faces pivotal 2026 NBA offseason. Where does each player stand?
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Here's a look at the OKC Thunder's roster and where each player stands entering the 2026 NBA offseason.

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