Don't say the Oklahoma City Thunder aren't making moves.
According to Yahoo! Sports' Adrian Wojnarowski, the Thunder have reached a one-year deal with free-agent forward Ryan Gomes.
Sources told Wojnarowski that the deal in question is short of a full guaranteed salary at the veteran's minimum.
Despite being drafted in the latter half of the second round in 2005, Gomes has been able to carve out a nice career as a complementary scorer
Previously, the 6'7" forward spent seven seasons—five of which were as a full-time starter—split between the Boston Celtics, Minnesota Timberwolves and Los Angeles Clippers.
After being amnestied by Clippers prior to last year, Gomes journeyed overseas to Germany, where he played for a short time before returning stateside.
Although he's not the answer to all of Oklahoma City's problems, Gomes does give the Thunder an extra scorer. He's averaged at least 10 points per game in four of his seven seasons at the NBA level. And for his career, he's at 10.2 points and 4.6 rebounds.
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OKC Thunder Reportedly Reach 1-Year Deal with Veteran Forward Ryan Gomes
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