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.Sam Presti Oklahoma City Thunder ...
Seasons: 1
Playoffs: 0
Division Titles: 0
Conference Titles: 0
NBA Titles: 0
 
Best transaction: Traded a future conditional second-round pick and cash to the Phoenix Suns for forward Kurt Thomas and the first-round picks of 2008 and 2010 on July 20, 2007.
Worst transaction: Traded guards Wally Szczerbiak and Delonte West to the Cleveland Cavaliers for forwards Donyell Marshall and Ira Newble and forward Adrian Griffin from the Chicago Bulls on February 21, 2008.
Executive of the Year: Never.
TRANSACTIONS:
SEASON 2008-09
December 31 2008
Signed center Nenad Krstic.
December 30 2008
Waived center Steven Hill.
December 22 2008
Signed center Nenad Krstic to an offer sheet.
November 22 2008

Fired head coach PJ Carlesimo and assistant coach Paul Westhead and named Scott Brooks interim head coach.
November 4 2008

Signed center Steven Hill.
November 3 2008
Waived guard John Lucas.
October 21 2008

Waived forward Derrick Byars and center Chris Alexander.
October 16 2008

Exercised the contract options on forwards Kevin Durant and Jeff Green through 2009-10.
September 29 2008

Signed guard John Lucas, forward Derrick Byars and center Chris Alexander.
September 11 2008
Re-signed center Robert Swift.
August 27 2008
Signed guard Kyle Weaver.
August 20 2008

Waived forward Donyell Marshall.
August 13 2008

Traded guard Luke Ridnour and forward Adrian Griffin to the Milwaukee Bucks for guard Desmond Mason from the Milwaukee Bucks and forward Joe Smith from the Cleveland Cavaliers.
August 11 2008
Traded a second-round pick to the Charlotte Bobcats for the draft rights to guard Kyle Weaver.
July 18 2008
Signed guard CJ Miles to an offer sheet.
July 4 2008
Signed guard Russell Westbrook and forward DJ White.
June 28 2008
Tendered a qualifying offer to forward Robert Swift.
Draft 2008
Selected guard Russell Westbrook (4th overall pick), forwards Serge Ibaka (24th overall pick) and Walter Sharpe (32nd overall pick) and centers Trent Plaisted (46th overall pick), Devon Hardin (50th overall pick) and Sasha Kaun (56th overall pick).
Traded the draft rights to forward Walter Sharpe and center Trent Plaisted to the Detroit Pistons for the draft rights to forward DJ White; traded the draft rights to center Sasha Kaun to the Cleveland Cavaliers for cash.
May 8 2008
Named Troy Weaver assistant general manager.
SEASON 2007-08
April 13 2008
Signed forward Ronald Dupree for the remainder of the season.
April 3 2008
Signed forward Ronald Dupree to a 10-day contract.
March 24 2008
Signed guard Eddie Gill to a 10-day contract.
March 11 2008
Signed guard Mike Wilks to a second 10-day contract.
February 29 2008
Signed guard Mike Wilks to a 10-day contract and waived forward Ira Newble.
February 21 2008
Traded guards Wally Szczerbiak and Delonte West to the Cleveland Cavaliers for forwards Donyell Marshall and Ira Newble and forward Adrian Griffin from the Chicago Bulls; waived guard Brent Barry.
February 20 2008
Traded forward Kurt Thomas to the San Antonio Spurs for guard Brent Barry, center Francisco Elson and a 2009 first-round pick.
October 26 2007

Exercised the contract options of centers Johan Petro and Saer Sene through 2008-09.
October 22 2007
Waived guard Jermaine Jackson.
October 1 2007

Signed guard Jermaine Jackson.
September 27 2007
Named Paul Westhead assistant coach.
August 29 2007
Named Bill Branch director of pro player personnel and Gerald Madkins and Frank Ross scouts.
August 23 2007

Named Scott Brooks, Mark Bryant and Ralph Lewis assistant coaches and Brian Keefe player development assistant.
July 20 2007

Traded a future conditional second-round pick and cash to the Phoenix Suns for forward Kurt Thomas and the first-round picks of 2008 and 2010.
July 11 2007

Signed forward Rashard Lewis and traded him to the Orlando Magic for a conditional second-round pick and cash.
July 5 2007

Named PJ Carlesimo head coach.
July 4 2007

Signed forwards Kevin Durant and Jeff Green.
Draft 2007

Selected forwards Kevin Durant (2nd overall pick) and Carl Landry (31st overall pick overall pick), center Glen Davis (35th overall pick).
June 28 2007
Traded guard Ray Allen and the 35th overall pick to the Boston Celtics for guards Delonte West, Wally Szczerbiak and the 5th overall pick.

 

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