NBA in OKC: Presti makes decisions for the long haul

 
By Darnell Mayberry
Published: August 10, 2008

Sam Presti 's plan is one that can easily be lost in translation.

When the general manager of Oklahoma City's NBA franchise talks about how he wants to rebuild his roster, he uses words like methodical and meticulous, flexibility and sustainability, development and discipline.

But there's meaning behind each of Presti's sometimes mystifying words. And it's important to understand Presti's language because every...


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