The Oklahoma City Thunder have made it a clear focus to add NBA Draft assets. At the same time, there’s a fine line between hoarding and collecting.
There’s nothing wrong with having plenty of something you love, as long as you actually love it. Perhaps you’re not hoarding if you’d be willing to part with the items for the right price.
By that logic, we’re not sure if Oklahoma City Thunder general manager Sam Presti is hoarding or collecting first-round picks. One thing is certain – he’s got his share of them. In fact, he’s got the biggest collection in the history of the NBA.
It would be impossible for Presti to use every one of these picks to draft players. The Thunder would run out of roster spots well before that happened.
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At a certain point, he’ll have to move some of them, or else we’ll be forced to call him a hoarder.
Here’s a deal that has him collecting two more from the Lakers anyway – perhaps Presti just can’t help himself.