Thunder Exercise Options On Three Players

The Thunder have exercised the fourth-year options on center Steven Adams and shooting guard Andre Roberson in addition to their third-year option on forward/center Mitch McGary, the team announced via press release. All three options are for the 2016/17 season, with Adams set to earn $3,140,517, Roberson scheduled to make $2,183,072, and McGary under contract for $1,526,040.

In two seasons with the Thunder, Adams, 22, has appeared in 151 games, including 87 starts, and has averaged 5.3 points, 5.7 rebounds and 0.9 blocks in 19.7 minutes per game to accompany a slash line of .531/.000/.534.

Roberson, 23, has seen action in 107 games in his NBA career, including 81 starts, while notching averages of 2.8 points, 3.3 rebounds and 0.7 steals in 15.7 minutes per game. With Roberson in the starting lineup, the Thunder has gone 53-28 during the past two seasons.

McGary, 23, was the No. 21 overall pick back in the 2014 NBA draft, and he made just 32 appearances for OKC during his rookie campaign, logging 6.3 points, 5.2 rebounds, and 0.5 blocks in 15.2 minutes of action per contest. His shooting numbers were .553/.000/.625.

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