Trade Radar · open rumor · Sunday, November 1 · 4 d ago

Thunder Exercise McCain, Sorber Team Options, Decline Topic

Reported by Locked On NBARead the original report ↗

The Thunder made a trio of contract decisions on Sunday. Oklahoma City exercised its team options for Thomas Sorber and Jared McCain, the team announced in a press release, per Locked On NBA’s Rylan Stiles (Twitter link), while declining the team option on Nikola Topic, per Keith Smith of Spotrac (Twitter link). Sorber’s third-year option […]

Confidence

46%

Reporter starting tier	50	editorial tier, not a measured record
Corroboration	+0	nobody else has reported this yet
Age	−4	4 days old · a rumor loses 1.2 points a day, up to 25

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Who it involves

Thomas Sorber

Thunder · C

Cap hit 2026-27: $4.89M · next season $5.12M

Jared McCain

Thunder · G · 8.3 pts · 2.0 reb · 1.3 ast

Cap hit 2026-27: $4.42M · next season $6.78M

Oklahoma City Thunder

$214.8M · above the first apron · 14 contracts · cap sheet

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