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The 7-foot-3 Mara joins Thunder, seen as Victor Wembanyama stopper

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 24, 2026, 1:28 AM

Last updated Jun 24, 2026

The 7-foot-3 Mara joins Thunder, seen as Victor Wembanyama stopper
Summary

The 7-foot-3 Mara has joined the Oklahoma City Thunder, where he is viewed as a potential counterpart to Victor Wembanyama. The Thunder are looking to bolster their roster with this addition, which could address their defensive needs. The team's strategy may shift as they aim to compete more effectively in the NBA. This move is expected to impact their lineup and possibly their performance in upcoming games.

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  • •Mara is 7-foot-3, billed as a potential stopper for Wembanyama
  • •Oklahoma City Thunder has added him to strengthen their roster
  • •The Thunder look to improve defensively with this acquisition
  • •Mara's integration could influence team performance this season
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