"Sam Presti spoke at length Sunday about his chief goal as the general manager of the Oklahoma City Thunder. It's one that hasn't changed in the franchise's four years of existence.

At a press conference announcing guard Russell Westbrook's contract extension, however, Presti offered a reminder that his main mission has been to build a team that, above all, has long term sustainability.

"Nothing really changes in terms of what our vision for this organization is," Presti said. "This is just another step in that direction.""