OKC Faces High-Stakes Offseason After Game 7 Spurs Exit

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The Thunder’s 64–18 season ended with a Game 7 loss to the Spurs, despite Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s MVP-level campaign, as Victor Wembanyama and San Antonio halted OKC’s title defense. Now Oklahoma City must navigate a costly core, decide on Isaiah Hartenstein’s $28.5M option and Dort/Williams extensions, and determine Cason Wallace’s extension, all while leveraging deep draft capital and looming second-apron luxury-tax concerns to stay title-contending under Sam Presti.
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