The 2024 NBA draft is less than a day away, which means a new rookie class will officially find out who their first team is as they begin their pro careers.
The Oklahoma City Thunder enters the draft with a sole selection at the No. 12 spot via the Houston Rockets. Of course, considering OKC’s draft capital, it’ll have a chance to buy another draft pick without hurting its pocket.
Over the last month, ThunderWire wrote in-depth prospect reports on 20 players mocked to be within the lottery range that the Thunder can realistically add to their young core.
Each piece had a prospect’s strengths, defense, weaknesses, potential Thunder fit and highlights. Here are all 20 players with their reports hyperlinked:
- Cody Williams, Colorado
- Tidjane Salaun, France
- Dalton Knecht, Tennessee
- Jared McCain, Duke
- Kyle Filipowski, Duke
- Devin Carter, Providence
- Zach Edey, Purdue
- Ron Holland, G League Ignite
- Tristan da Silva, Colorado
- DaRon Holmes II, Dayton
- Ja’Kobe Walter, Baylor
- Rob Dillingham, Kentucky
- Johnny Furphy, Kansas
- Tyler Smith, G League Ignite
- Kel’el Ware, Indiana
- Kyshawn George, Miami
- Isaiah Collier, USC
- Yves Missi, Baylor
- Carlton Carrington, Pittsburgh
- Nikola Topic, Serbia
The 2024 NBA draft will be held from June 26-27. This is the first year that the first and second rounds will have their respective days.