OKC Thunder officially announce Mike Muscala contract

This announcement comes 35 days after the Thunder reportedly signed Muscala.

The Oklahoma City Thunder announced the Mike Muscala contract on Thursday.

This announcement comes 35 days after the Thunder reportedly signed Muscala.

The Thunder agreed to a one-year, veterans minimum deal with Muscala on June 30. This move happened a day after the team declined Muscala’s $3.5 million team option for the 2022-23 season.

Muscala signed for $2.6 million next season.

Muscala underwent season-ending ankle surgery in March. In his last three seasons with the Thunder, where he’s averaged 7.3 points and three rebounds while shooting 39.2% from 3 on nearly four attempts per game.

The 31-year-old will serve as a veteran presence to fellow Minnesota native Chet Holmgren, who was drafted No. 2 in the 2022 NBA draft.

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