Oklahoma City Thunder predicted to trade starter in cost-cutting move

Oklahoma City Thunder predicted to trade starter in cost-cutting move

The Thunder might have to make a difficult decision this summer.

NBA Rumors: Thunder, Lu Dort, Hornets, roster, Hawks

Thunder The Thunder may eventually face some difficult financial decisions, and according to John Hollinger of The Athletic, veteran guard Lu Dort could become one of the casualties. Hollinger predicted Oklahoma City will exercise Dort’s $17 million team option for next season, only to explore trading him afterward as a cost-cutting move. “Here’s the thing: The Thunder can’t afford to keep him at this price, or any price, really, as they’re $28 …