Recap: What happened at OKC Thunder's Saturday, May 2 practice

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Mark Daigneault on Jalen Williams: “He’s chipping away at his rehab. He’s doing a good job.” pic.twitter.com/BEp8Vv3CYm

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Mark Daigneault on LeBron James: “It’s incredible. Obviously, the endurance and the level of play. It’s one thing to play deep into your career. It's another thing to play a level that he's been able to play at.” pic.twitter.com/enijW6mWsB

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Mark Daigneault on the Lakers beating the Rockets: “I thought they were the better team in that series. That's what the series score would indicate.” pic.twitter.com/RXSHr2VFS7

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Mark Daigneault on Luka Doncic: “It’d be best for everybody if everybody was available all the time. That'd be the best product for the fans, best for me, best for the teams, best for the players. It's obviously not realistic. We go into every series preparing for every… pic.twitter.com/IiC0AqjoaJ

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Mark Daigneault on Austin Reaves: “They're adding an extremely high usage player that's great at drawing fouls, really savvy shooter at all three levels. He's just a very crafty, skilled player and someone that they can play through.” pic.twitter.com/zbibzB8Nlx

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Mark Daigneault on JJ Redick: “I first got to know him when he was doing TV because of production meetings. I've had sit downs with him and enjoyed my time with him. Have kept in light contact with him since he was given the job. I think he's done an exceptional job in a… pic.twitter.com/3WcOtTO02r

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Chet Holmgren on the Lakers: “Just understanding they’re a very talented team but they’re also very well coached and put together.” pic.twitter.com/N8UoB6GVdx

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Chet Holmgren on LeBron James: “First of all, it’s very impressive. Growing up, I used to play at Life Time a lot. There were a lot of 41-year-olds that weren’t moving too well.” pic.twitter.com/UPpUnrZXLE

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Chet Holmgren on the Thunder staying in touch with the old Thunder guys: “I think it’s amazing. I think it speaks to the culture of those guys. Serge still coming back after however many years since he left here.” pic.twitter.com/DYluDCTfV6

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Chet Holmgren on Serge Ibaka’s cooking: “I tried the soup. I thought it was pretty good. I’m just not putting a chicken foot in my mouth.” pic.twitter.com/wLkz9wzwGl

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Che Holmgren on facing a rich-history team like the Lakers: “The beautiful thing about this league is that it has a lot of history. But at the end of the day, whether they’re wearing purple or pink, it’s not going to affect how we approach it.” pic.twitter.com/pjQayAq2Sp

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