OKC Thunder offers two-way contract to Brooks Barnhizer

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Last updated Jun 30, 2026

OKC Thunder offers two-way contract to Brooks Barnhizer
Summary

The Oklahoma City Thunder extended a two-way qualifying offer to Brooks Barnhizer on June 30. Barnhizer, a second-round pick (No. 44 overall) in the 2025 NBA Draft from Northwestern, has become a restricted free agent. Last season, he averaged 18.1 points and 9.8 rebounds during his 11 appearances with the OKC Blue in the G League, but struggled with the Thunder, averaging 1.7 points in 40 games. This decision allows the Thunder to match any offers Barnhizer receives from other NBA teams.

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  • Barnhizer averaged 18.1 points and 9.8 rebounds in G League.
  • He averaged 1.7 points and 2 rebounds during his time with the Thunder.
  • OKC signed Josh Dix to a two-way contract on June 24.
  • Oklahoma City used the No. 41 pick to draft Otega Oweh.
  • Thunder can have a maximum of three players on two-way contracts.
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  • 2:01 AMYahoo SportsOKC Thunder extends two-way qualifying offer to Brooks Barnhizer, per report
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The OKC Thunder extended a two-way qualifying offer to Brooks Barnhizer on Monday.

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