Thunder forward Thomas Sorber helps Oklahoma City family grocery shopping spree

Thunder forward Thomas Sorber helped the family with a $500 shopping spree provided by the Thunder and Homeland.

Uh, well, today I just went shopping with *** couple of kids, you know, who was just looking for some snacks, some food, had *** little fun with it as well. They were showing me like their dance moves and stuff like that, so we had *** pretty good time. We had *** lot of energy and *** little girl. What was the best interaction you had with them? Uh, just like all of them like being funny, you know, just being themselves, not like really caring how they act, how they like look, you know, just being themselves, so it was really fun like shopping with them and I got, I got *** good experience out of it. Oh, it means *** lot, you know, growing up I didn’t have that much when I was little, so, you know, it means *** lot giving back to the community and having, you know, putting smiles on those kids’ faces, you know, and coming back home with some pretty good food, *** bunch.


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Thunder forward Thomas Sorber assisted an Oklahoma City family with a $500 grocery shopping spree. >> Open the video player above to see Thomas Sorber discuss the shopping spree. “It means a lot giving back. Coming back home with some pretty good food,” Sorber said.The Ponce family got to shop at Homeland this weekend, as part of a partnership between the Thunder and the grocery store. The partnership provided the family with $500 for groceries. Crystal Ponce expressed her gratitude for the experience.”They were excited to be able to put whatever they wanted in the cart, and we can do it next time, too,” she said. The Ponce family also received a $500 gift card for groceries in the future.Top Headlines1 dead, 3 rescued after car pulled from northwest OKC pond TSA says PreCheck still operational after previous announcement of suspension during funding fight Live Flight Tracker: Winter Storm Delays & Cancellations Here’s how to prepare for busy spring break travel in 2026

OKLAHOMA CITY —

Thunder forward Thomas Sorber assisted an Oklahoma City family with a $500 grocery shopping spree.

>> Open the video player above to see Thomas Sorber discuss the shopping spree.

“It means a lot giving back. Coming back home with some pretty good food,” Sorber said.

The Ponce family got to shop at Homeland this weekend, as part of a partnership between the Thunder and the grocery store. The partnership provided the family with $500 for groceries.

Crystal Ponce expressed her gratitude for the experience.

“They were excited to be able to put whatever they wanted in the cart, and we can do it next time, too,” she said.

The Ponce family also received a $500 gift card for groceries in the future.

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