OKC’s historic defense had been as disruptive as ever during the Thunder’s Game 7, Finals-clinching victory, but the best deflection of the night may have been by Sam Presti.
The interview was by no means contentious. It was the very beginning of a celebration, after all—one that would stretch long into that night and through the parade a couple of days later. One that the 2025 NBA Draft would sneak up on. One that will continue in the hearts of Thunder fans until—well, we’ll have to let you know. Confetti still covered the court. If you listened closely, you might have been able to hear the sound of the NBA’s second-youngest team ever to win the championship struggling to pop their champagne.