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Thunder pulled off yet another steal of a signing with undrafted gem

Over the past several years, the OKC Thunder have become quite famous for finding diamond-in-the-rough type players and adding them to their roster.

From Aaron Wiggins to Ajay Mitchell, Sam Presti's track record is truly impressive.

Now, heading into 2025-26, it seems that the storied executive may have found a way to keep this trend going, as the team announced this weekend that they have agreed to terms on a two-way contract with rookie guard, Chris Youngblood.

Thunder add promising prospect Chris Youngblood to two-way

Following a five-year stint at the collegiate level, his last of which was spent with the Alabama Crimson Tide, Youngblood came into the 2025 NBA Draft with a reputation of being a scrappy, high-end hustle player with a smooth long-range shooting stroke (shot 39.