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Thunder Signs Josh Huestis

Published on July 30, 2015 under NBA G League (G League)
Oklahoma City Blue News Release


OKLAHOMA CITY, July 30, 2015 - The Oklahoma City Thunder have signed forward Josh Huestis to a contract, it was announced today by Executive Vice President and General Manager Sam Presti. Per team policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed.

"We are excited to add Josh to our roster as he allows us to continue to increase our depth through his athleticism and versatility," Presti said. "Josh knows our culture and our organization as a result of his time with the Blue and we look forward to his continued development with the Thunder."

Huestis (6-7, 230) joins the Thunder after spending the past season with the Oklahoma City Blue where he appeared in 44 games (43 starts) and averaged 10.3 points, 5.7 rebounds, 1.1 assists and 1.57 blocks (13th in NBADL) in 33.1 minutes per game.

The Thunder selected Huestis with the 29th overall pick in the 2014 NBA Draft.

The Great Falls, Mont. native spent four seasons at Stanford and averaged 7.5 points, 6.2 rebounds and 1.41 blocks in 135 career games. During both his junior and senior seasons, he was named to the Pac-12 Defensive Team and at the conclusion of his sophomore season, he received Pac-12 Defensive Team Honorable Mention honors.




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