Former Iowa guard Bennett Stirtz on joining the Oklahoma City Thunder

Former Iowa guard Bennett Stirtz feels the Oklahoma City Thunder will be a good fit for him. Stirtz was selected by Memphis with the 16th pick in the NBA Draft on Tuesday night before being traded to the Thunder.

Stirtz says the Thunder were one of the teams he worked out for leading up to the draft.

Stirtz will try to carve out a roll for one of the NBA’s most successful franchises.