The Thunder have waived Daniel Theis, the team announced in a press release. Oklahoma City acquired Theis and a 2031 second-round pick in a trade with New Orleans on Wednesday. The pick will be either the Pelicans’ or Magic’s, whichever is least favorable.

This includes some of the prominent buyout candidates like Ben Simmons, Bruce Brown, Malcolm Brogdon, and Bojan Bogdanovic, who make significantly more money than the allotted $12.8 million. According to The Athletic's Jovan Buha,

Daniel Theis, an eight-year NBA veteran, has committed to sign with EuroLeague team AS Monaco, according to Donatas Urbonas of BasketNews.

It was announced on Wednesday the Oklahoma City Thunder would be bringing on Daniel Theis and a 2031 second-round pick in exchange for cash considerations. Thei