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Sam Presti's influence looms over the 2026-27 NBA season

Original: Sam Presti’s Fingerprints Will Be All Over 2026-27 NBA Season

Oklahoma City Thunder executive Sam Presti is being credited with shaping the landscape of the 2026-27 NBA season, with Forbes and Yahoo Sports both highlighting how his roster-building decisions will define the league's upcoming year. Coming off the Thunder's championship run, commentators are examining how Presti's drafting, trades and contract management have positioned the team as the NBA's standard-setter.

Why now: Presti's championship-winning team building in Oklahoma City is drawing fresh attention to how his decisions will shape the next season.

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• Sam Presti’s Fingerprints Will Be All Over 2026-27 NBA Season · Forbes
• Sam Presti’s Fingerprints Will Be All Over 2026-27 NBA Season · Yahoo Sports

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