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Thunder Hold Key Pick Swap as Clippers Pay Price | Oklahoma City Thunder News

The NBA just handed the Clippers a brutal punishment—five future first-round picks forfeited from 2029 to 2033, a $30 million fine, and Steve Ballmer suspended for a year. But here’s the twist: Oklahoma City’s valuable 2027 pick swap with LA remains untouched, giving OKC a strategic edge to potentially boost their draft position if the Clippers land a higher pick. Acquired in a 2023 three-team deal, this swap is part of Thunder GM’s long-term asset-building strategy—and it’s still fully intact. While the Clippers take massive hits, OKC keeps playing the patience game, turning adversity into…

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