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The Oklahoma City Thunder should consider leaning into Aday Mara's offensive talent.

Writer Jack Simone argues that the Oklahoma City Thunder should expand rookie Aday Mara's offensive role following severe team injuries. With Jalen Williams and Cason Wallace both expected to miss significant time—potentially the entire season—Simone believes OKC must find scoring options beyond Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Ajay Mitchell.
Simone suggests leveraging Mara's size, passing skills, and pick-and-roll instincts to ease offensive pressure. Despite concerns over foul trouble and limited playing time in a recent blowout loss to the Dallas Mavericks, Simone recommends testing Mara as an offensive hub early in the season.
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