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OKC Thunder hires Rivals analyst Corey Evans as scout

Corey Evans, a former national basketball recruiting analyst for Rivals.com, is joining the Thunder as a scout.

Yahoo Sports first reported the news and Evans later announced his move on Twitter.

Evans, 30, has worked for Rivals since 2017.

Yahoo Sports reported that Evans is expected to be an amateur evaluation scout.

The Thunder entered the season with four amateur evaluation scouts: Ryan Lambert, Brandon Miller, Massimo Biasin and Hank Smith.

Nov 25, 2017; Dallas, TX, USA; A view of the Oklahoma City Thunder logo during the game between the Dallas Mavericks and the Thunder at the American Airlines Center. The Mavericks defeat the Thunder 97-81. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports
Nov 25, 2017; Dallas, TX, USA; A view of the Oklahoma City Thunder logo during the game between the Dallas Mavericks and the Thunder at the American Airlines Center.