Thunder trading All-Defensive wing to Hawks, ESPN reports

Dallas lands former No. 1 pick Zaccharie Risacher

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Jul 191 min read

BREAKING: The Oklahoma City Thunder trading All-Defensive wing Lu Dort to the Atlanta Hawks in a three-team deal that se Via @ShamsCharania on X

What happened: Oklahoma City receives three second-round picks in the three-team deal. Ryan Nembhard also joins Atlanta.

Why it matters: Atlanta adds established defensive credentials and a second incoming player in one move. Dallas acquires a former top selection, while Oklahoma City shifts value into draft assets.

What to watch: Official transaction announcements from the three teams are the next step.

Sources

@ShamsCharania 2026-07-19T16:00:25.930647+00:00

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