OKC Thunder: Mark Daigneault comments on Ty Jerome's status

Credit by Google OKC Thunder: Mark Daigneault comments on Ty Jerome's status

[{"selector":"#anim-f0f83a0b-5d14-478a-a3ae-f05c2550b476 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-34.179687404002955%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Credit by Google Mark Daigneault, the head coach of the Oklahoma City Thunder, addressed the media after practise on Tuesday.

[{"selector":"#anim-c33ae9e8-1f51-40f8-adbf-093c87ff89d4 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-28.90624987200394%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Credit by Google The incident with Ty Jerome was one of the subjects covered.

[{"selector":"#anim-b88f27b2-d38c-4ef4-97ae-f60001ab0dce [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-14.843749786673241%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Credit by Google Prior to media day, the Thunder announced that Jerome would skip training camp in order to work with the organisation on his next career move.

[{"selector":"#anim-9a15deef-d700-48c3-87c3-751af8c73145 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-31.24062488616884%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Credit by Google In essence, this is Jerome's veiled way of saying that he wants out of the Thunder.

[{"selector":"#anim-8ffa80bc-709f-4505-a650-23660bd6ca8e [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-31.24414051119017%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Credit by Google The Thunder have a glut of younger guards on the roster, so it's hard to blame them for prioritising them over the fourth-year player whose rookie deal expires after this year.

[{"selector":"#anim-9e374da0-8196-438a-ac18-034e77dbe106 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-30.26264325875378%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Credit by Google Daigneault effectively stated that Jerome's time with the Thunder is definitely finished and that he will either be traded or released when he was prompted for comment.

[{"selector":"#anim-a3497933-1c32-4464-a8cf-e7ef5103965b [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-31.24062488616884%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Credit by Google This is the settlement that they came to," Daigneault said. "That was a decision that came to where it is today between Sam and Ty's attorney.