OKLAHOMA CITY, Aug. 10, 2021 – The Oklahoma City Thunder announced today that Nick Collison will be named Special Assistant to Executive Vice President and General Manager Sam Presti.
Why did Nick Collison get his number retired?
The basketball world might not fully understand retiring Collison’s number. … Nick Collison’s impact went way beyond points or rebounds or even screens or blockouts. It went all the way to the Thunder’s core. That’s why his jersey is going all the way to The Peake’s rafters.
Does Nick Collison live in Seattle?
Personal life
After the Sonics relocated to Oklahoma City, Collison continued to make his home in Seattle.
How many seasons did Nick Collison?
After ten seasons in a Thunder uniform, Collison finally decided to hang it up. Since then, he mentioned he’d only played in one game of basketball — and it didn’t go well. Retiring at 37 years old is impressive in itself, however, as many players do not have a career as long as Collison did.