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Thunder News: Poku sent to G League, Hill has thumb surgery

A couple of significant items of news have dropped for the Thunder in the last 24 hours.

Aleksej Pokusevski will be sent to the OKC Blue once their season begins and George Hill has undergone thumb surgery and will be reevaluated in four weeks.

Poku to Blue

The Pokusevski news is pretty surprising. The rookie has been playing well in recent games, averaging 4.3 PPG, 3.0 RPG, 1.3 APG and 1.3 BPG in 20 minutes of action in his last four games. The OKC Blue will head down to the Orlando Bubble and start their G League season on Feb.