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Thunder to sit Al Horford for rest of season, will seek trade in offseason

The Oklahoma City Thunder and Al Horford have agreed that the best course of action for both parties is for Horford to sit out the remainder of the season.

According to a press release, the plan is for Al Horford to sit out the remainder of the season, but will remain with the team and train at the team’s practice facility.

The Thunder will spend the rest of the season playing and evaluating their young roster.

“When I arrived, I understood the direction of the team, we had a great individual plan in place for me, and I feel like as a result, I’ve played really good basketball for the Thunder, Horford said in a statement.