Thunder general manager Sam Presti and his wife, Shannon, are donating a gift of $600,000 to The Children's Hospital at OU Medicine, as announced by OU Medicine on Thursday.
According to a release on oumedicine.com, the Presti donation will help provide renovations and upgrades to two procedure rooms at the Jimmy Everest Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders for Children and the Bone Marrow Transplant Unit at The Children’s Hospital. The donation will also contribute to the creation of a “nurturing and interactive space” in the east lobby of The Children’s Center.
“The Prestis see a strong children’s hospital that endures well into the future as an essential aspect for all citizens of the state.