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The Oklahoma Metropolis Thunder have executed one of many shortest rebuilding intervals in NBA historical past. For the reason that breakup of the Kevin Durant/Russell Westbrook pairing, main into the present Thunder 2.0, solely lasted three seasons of maximum tanking. These shedding efforts netted them the sixth choose within the 2021 NBA Draft, the second and twelfth choose in 2022, and the twelfth choose final summer season. These picks landed them the problematic Josh Giddey, the way forward for the middle place and Rookie of the Yr favourite Chet Holmgren and future All-Star Jalen Williams, together with a draft-night…