The Oklahoma City Thunder announced that the team has optioned Tre Mann to the OKC Blue this evening.
Mann, the 18th overall pick of this past draft, has played sporadically so far this season. His minutes logged in during the first five games has gradually decreased from 15, 13, 10, nine and five.
When asked about the decision, Thunder Head Coach Mark Daigneault mentions that Mann will be with the Blue during the Thunder’s road trip, which spans nine days (Oct. 30 to Nov. 7.) The Blue opens its season on Nov. 5.