Breaking News: Oklahoma City Thunder Summer Squad Ready for Salt Lake City Summer League - Sports

Introducing the Oklahoma City Thunder Summer League Squad

The Oklahoma City Thunder is set to kick off their summer slate in Salt Lake City as part of the Salt Lake City Summer League , which is a three - day event featuring a select group of teams including the Philadelphia 76ers . This event will precede the larger Las Vegas Summer League , where all 30 NBA teams will compete starting on July 12 and running through July 22.

 Aside from the Thunders lottery pick , Nikola Topic , who s expected to be sidelined through next season with a partially torn ACL , OKCs summer squad includes rookie draftees Dillon Jones and Ajay Mitchell.

The roster is headlined by third - year forward Ousmane Dieng , who will be joined by several of his OKC Blue teammates from the previous season.

Meet the Thunder Summer League Roster

The Thunder Summer League roster includes a mix of promising young talent and experienced players . Players like Buddy Boeheim , Clarence Daniels , and Ousmane Dieng are looking to make an impact and showcase their skills during the summer league games . With a combination of two - way players like Alex Ducas and Adam Flagler , the Thunder are aiming to develop their roster for the upcoming season.

 F Keyontae Johnson , the 50th overall pick a year ago , showed strong flashes with the Blue . He appeared in nine games for the Thunder last season.

Additionally , players like Dillon Jones , Kylor Kelley , and Cormac Ryan bring a mix of talent and experience to the team as they look to make their mark in the summer league games.

Thunder Summer League Coaching Staff

The coaching staff for the Thunder Summer League team includes Assistant coaches Daniel Dixon , Darnell Foreman , Seth Jackson , and Eric Maynor . These experienced coaches will be guiding the team during their games in both the Salt Lake City Summer League and the Las Vegas Summer League , providing valuable insights and strategies to help the players perform at their best.

Upcoming Games and Schedule

The Thunder will be facing off against the Philadelphia 76ers , Utah Jazz , and Memphis Grizzlies in the Salt Lake City Summer League before moving on to the Las Vegas Summer League . With games scheduled throughout July , fans can expect to see the Thunder 's summer squad in action as they compete against some of the top young talent in the league . Stay tuned for more updates and highlights from the Oklahoma City Thunder Summer League games.