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Thunder Roster Battles: Who Makes the Cut? | Beatline Thunder
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Oklahoma City Thunder face critical roster battles ahead of the 2026-27 season opener against the New Orleans Pelicans. With Russell Westbrook retired and Chris Paul departed, the backup point guard spot is wide open. Analysts debate whether experience or youth wins the role.
Key topics include the impact of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's rest periods, defensive matchups against Anthony Edwards and the Timberwolves, and potential roster cuts affecting frontcourt depth. Predictions suggest a 58-win season if the…
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