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Gabriel Ebersole discusses the Oklahoma City Thunder's performance in the Summer League, focusing on new draft picks and player injuries.

Step up your belt game — get 2 bonus pieces FREE with the Box Set at http://ansonbelt.com/thunderjuly1 The Oklahoma City (OKC) Thunder are halfway through the 2K26 NBA Summer League, now heading out to Las Vegas with an 0-3 record. But despite two blowout losses, two bright spots easily trump the games' results: Sam Presti's picks of Aday Mara and Bennett Stirtz have shown flashes of not just their potential, but their fit with the main team of the OKC Thunder. Thunder Digest host Gabriel Ebersole breaks down the stats, highlights, and future fits of Aday Mara and Bennett Stirtz, the Thunder's two first round picks from the 2026 NBA Draft. He also covers the new injury to Otega Oweh, as well as Payton Sandfort's poor shooting that has led to the Thunder's final two-way spot being more up-for-grabs than ever before. --- Thunder Digest covers the latest reports, news and rumors regarding the Oklahoma City Thunder. If you want to stay updated with every trade, move and tidbit on players like Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Chet Holmgren, Jalen Williams, Lu Dort, Alex Caruso, Isaiah Hartenstein, Cason Wallace, Isaiah Joe, Aaron Wiggins, Mark Daigneault and Sam Presti. Thunder Digest gives…

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