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Cason Wallace Steps Into Starter Role | Oklahoma City Thunder News

The Oklahoma City Thunder just pulled off a bold move, sending Lu Dort to the Hawks in a three-team deal that netted them three second-round picks. With Dort’s defensive anchor role now gone, the spotlight turns to Cason Wallace — a lockdown defender and All-NBA Second Team pick — to step into the starting lineup. Wallace, who dazzled in the playoffs with 17 points in Game 7, is primed for a breakout season, combining elite defense with rising offense. This trade may have been about roster flexibility for OKC, but for Wallace, it’s a golden opportunity to take over and redefine his legacy…

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