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NBA rumors: Injury-plagued Thunder eyeing player 'they've already had,' and one surging star makes most sense

There are future Hall of Famers and All-Stars who once donned the OKC uniform, but would it make sense to bring them in?

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Originally reported by CBS Sports
NBA rumors: Injury-plagued Thunder eyeing player 'they've already had,' and one surging star makes most sense
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Injury-plagued Thunder: What Happened

CBS Sports reported on Wednesday, October 28, 2026 in a story involving Injury-plagued Thunder, There, Hall. Here is how the report opens:

There are future Hall of Famers and All-Stars who once donned the OKC uniform, but would it make sense to bring them in?

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It is one of many NBA stories we are following today. Below are the key takeaways, how the story is being reported across the sport, background on National Basketball Association and what to watch next.

Key Takeaways

  • The story: NBA rumors: Injury-plagued Thunder eyeing player 'they've already had,' and one surging star makes most sense
  • Who’s involved: Injury-plagued Thunder, There, Hall and Famers
  • League: NBA
  • First reported: Wednesday, October 28, 2026 by CBS Sports

Background: National Basketball Association

The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a professional basketball league in North America composed of 30 teams (29 in the United States and 1 in Canada). The NBA is one of the major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada and is considered the premier basketball league in the world. The league is headquartered in New York City and Secaucus, New Jersey.

The NBA was created on August 3, 1949, with the merger of the Basketball Association of America (BAA) and the National Basketball League (NBL).

Text from Wikipedia’s National Basketball Association article, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What’s Next for Injury-plagued Thunder

For fans following Injury-plagued Thunder, the next things to watch are the injury updates, trade rumors, standings and NBA Cup. Stories like this one tend to move quickly, so check back for follow-up reports and reaction as more outlets pick it up.

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What happened with Injury-plagued Thunder?

There are future Hall of Famers and All-Stars who once donned the OKC uniform, but would it make sense to bring them in? CBS Sports reported the story on Wednesday, October 28, 2026.

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CBS Sports first reported it on Wednesday, October 28, 2026. ForTheFans summarizes it here with background and related NBA news.

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