OKC Thunder faces offseason choices after West Finals loss

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Last updated Jun 7, 2026

OKC Thunder faces offseason choices after West Finals loss
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The OKC Thunder is facing significant offseason decisions after their Game 7 loss to the San Antonio Spurs in the Western Conference finals. General manager Sam Presti and the front office are tasked with addressing player health and contract options, including Jalen Williams, who struggled with injuries throughout the season. The Thunder's roster cost is projected to rise sharply next season due to new contracts. As they prepare for offseason moves, the team must also consider the future of Cason Wallace and whether to pay him as he enters the final year of his contract. The upcoming months will be crucial for OKC's championship ambitions.

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  • OKC lost to the Spurs in Game 7 of the Western Conference finals.
  • Jalen Williams faced multiple injuries this season, impacting his performance.
  • Roster cost is projected to increase significantly next season.
  • OKC has three team options totaling about $53.4 million.
  • Cason Wallace is entering the final year of his contract.
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