Oklahoma City Thunder draft history
This is a list of draft picks for the Oklahoma City Thunder franchise. The franchise name was Seattle SuperSonics from 1967 to 2008 and has been Oklahoma City Thunder since 2008. As of the 2021 NBA draft, the last in which the Thunder had a selection, the team has selected 283 players.
Kevin Durant, the second pick in the 2007 NBA draft, won the NBA Most Valuable Player Award for the 2013–14 NBA season.
Scottie Pippen, the fifth pick in the 1987 NBA draft, won six NBA Championships with Michael Jordan.
Gary Payton, the second pick in the 1990 NBA draft, scored 21,813 career regular season points, the 30th highest in NBA history.
NBA Draft picks[]
| Draft year | League | Round | Pick | Player | College/High School/Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | NBA | 1 | 6 | Josh Giddey | Adelaide 36ers (Australia) |
| 2021 | NBA | 1 | 16 | Alperen Şengün | Beşiktaş (Turkey) |
| 2021 | NBA | 1 | 18 | Tre Mann | Florida |
| 2021 | NBA | 2 | 34 | Rokas Jokubaitis | Žalgiris Kaunas (Lithuania) |
| 2021 | NBA | 2 | 36 | Miles McBride | West Virginia |
| 2021 | NBA | 2 | 55 | Aaron Wiggins | Maryland |
| 2020 | NBA | 1 | 25 | Immanuel Quickley | Kentucky |
| 2020 | NBA | 2 | 53 | Cassius Winston | Michigan State |
| 2019 | NBA | 1 | 21 | Brandon Clarke | Gonzaga |
| 2018 | NBA | 2 | 53 | Devon Hall | Virginia |
| 2018 | NBA | 2 | 57 | Kevin Hervey | Texas Arlington |
| 2017 | NBA | 1 | 21 | Terrance Ferguson | Adelaide 36ers (Australia) |
| 2015 | NBA | 1 | 14 | Cameron Payne | Murray State |
| 2015 | NBA | 2 | 48 | Dakari Johnson | Kentucky |
| 2014 | NBA | 1 | 21 | Mitch McGary | Michigan |
| 2014 | NBA | 1 | 29 | Josh Huestis | Stanford |
| 2013 | NBA | 1 | 12 | Steven Adams | Pittsburgh |
| 2013 | NBA | 1 | 29 | Archie Goodwin | Kentucky |
| 2013 | NBA | 2 | 32 | Álex Abrines | FC Barcelona (Spain) |
| 2012 | NBA | 1 | 28 | Perry Jones | Baylor |
| 2011 | NBA | 1 | 24 | Reggie Jackson | Boston College |
| 2010 | NBA | 1 | 18 | Eric Bledsoe | Kentucky |
| 2010 | NBA | 1 | 21 | Craig Brackins | Iowa State |
| 2010 | NBA | 1 | 26 | Quincy Pondexter | Washington |
| 2010 | NBA | 2 | 51 | Magnum Rolle | Louisiana |
| 2009 | NBA | 1 | 3 | James Harden | Arizona State |
| 2009 | NBA | 1 | 25 | Rodrigue Beaubois | Cholet (France) |
| 2008 | NBA | 1 | 4 | Russell Westbrook | UCLA |
| 2008 | NBA | 1 | 24 | Serge Ibaka | L'Hospitalet (Spain) |
| 2008 | NBA | 2 | 32 | Walter Sharpe | UAB |
| 2008 | NBA | 2 | 46 | Trent Plaisted | BYU |
| 2008 | NBA | 2 | 50 | DeVon Hardin | California |
| 2008 | NBA | 2 | 56 | Sasha Kaun | Kansas |
| 2007 | NBA | 1 | 2 | Kevin Durant | Texas |
| 2007 | NBA | 2 | 31 | Carl Landry | Purdue |
| 2007 | NBA | 2 | 35 | Glen Davis | LSU |
| 2006 | NBA | 1 | 10 | Mouhamed Sene | Verviers-Pepinster (Belgium) |
| 2006 | NBA | 2 | 40 | Denham Brown | Connecticut |
| 2006 | NBA | 2 | 53 | Yotam Halperin | Union Olimpija (Slovenia) |
| 2005 | NBA | 1 | 25 | Johan Petro | Pau-Orthez (France) |
| 2005 | NBA | 2 | 48 | Mickaël Gelabale | Real Madrid (Spain) |
| 2005 | NBA | 2 | 55 | Lawrence Roberts | Mississippi State |
| 2004 | NBA | 1 | 12 | Robert Swift | Bakersfield HS (Bakersfield, CA) |
| 2004 | NBA | 2 | 35 | Andre Emmett | Texas Tech |
| 2004 | NBA | 2 | 41 | David Young | North Carolina Central |
| 2003 | NBA | 1 | 12 | Nick Collison | Kansas |
| 2003 | NBA | 1 | 14 | Luke Ridnour | Oregon |
| 2003 | NBA | 2 | 41 | Willie Green | Detroit |
| 2002 | NBA | 2 | 48 | Peter Fehse | Halle (Germany) |
| 2001 | NBA | 1 | 12 | Vladimir Radmanović | FMP Železnik (Yugoslavia) |
| 2001 | NBA | 2 | 39 | Earl Watson | UCLA |
| 2001 | NBA | 2 | 41 | Bobby Simmons | DePaul |
| 2000 | NBA | 1 | 17 | Desmond Mason | Oklahoma State |
| 2000 | NBA | 2 | 42 | Olumide Oyedeji | Würzburg (Germany) |
| 2000 | NBA | 2 | 47 | Josip Sesar | Cibona Zagreb (Croatia) |
| 1999 | NBA | 1 | 13 | Corey Maggette | Duke |
| 1998 | NBA | 1 | 27 | Vladimir Stepania | Union Olimpija (Slovenia) |
| 1998 | NBA | 2 | 32 | Rashard Lewis | Alief Elsik HS (Houston, TX) |
| 1998 | NBA | 2 | 33 | Jelani McCoy | UCLA |
| 1997 | NBA | 1 | 23 | Bobby Jackson | Minnesota |
| 1997 | NBA | 2 | 40 | Eddie Elisma | Georgia Tech |
| 1997 | NBA | 2 | 54 | Mark Blount | Pittsburgh |
| 1996 | NBA | 2 | 35 | Joseph Blair | Arizona |
| 1996 | NBA | 2 | 45 | Joe Vogel | Colorado State |
| 1996 | NBA | 2 | 47 | Ron Riley | Arizona State |
| 1996 | NBA | 2 | 57 | Drew Barry | Georgia Tech |
| 1995 | NBA | 1 | 26 | Sherell Ford | UIC |
| 1995 | NBA | 2 | 54 | Eurelijus Žukauskas | BC Neptūnas (Lithuania) |
| 1994 | NBA | 1 | 11 | Carlos Rogers | Tennessee State |
| 1994 | NBA | 2 | 37 | Dontonio Wingfield | Cincinnati |
| 1994 | NBA | 2 | 54 | Željko Rebrača | KK Partizan (Serbia) |
| 1993 | NBA | 1 | 23 | Ervin Johnson | New Orleans |
| 1993 | NBA | 2 | 42 | Adonis Jordan | Kansas |
| 1992 | NBA | 1 | 17 | Doug Christie | Pepperdine |
| 1992 | NBA | 2 | 45 | Chris King | Wake Forest |
| 1991 | NBA | 1 | 14 | Rich King | Nebraska |
| 1990 | NBA | 1 | 2 | Gary Payton | Oregon State |
| 1990 | NBA | 2 | 38 | Jud Buechler | Arizona |
| 1990 | NBA | 2 | 53 | Abdul Shamsid-Deen | Providence |
| 1989 | NBA | 1 | 16 | Dana Barros | Boston College |
| 1989 | NBA | 1 | 17 | Shawn Kemp | Trinity Valley Community College |
| 1988 | NBA | 1 | 15 | Gary Grant | Michigan |
| 1988 | NBA | 3 | 65 | Corey Gaines | Loyola Marymount |
| 1987 | NBA | 1 | 5 | Scottie Pippen | Central Arkansas |
| 1987 | NBA | 1 | 9 | Derrick McKey | Alabama |
| 1987 | NBA | 3 | 55 | Tommy Amaker | Duke |
| 1987 | NBA | 4 | 78 | Todd Linder | Tampa |
| 1987 | NBA | 5 | 101 | Michael Tait | Clemson |
| 1987 | NBA | 6 | 124 | BYU | |
| 1987 | NBA | 7 | 147 | North Carolina State | |
| 1986 | NBA | 2 | 30 | Nate McMillan | North Carolina State |
| 1986 | NBA | 2 | 38 | Lemone Lampley | DePaul |
| 1986 | NBA | 3 | 53 | Tod Murphy | UC Irvine |
| 1986 | NBA | 4 | 76 | Michael Graham | Georgetown |
| 1986 | NBA | 5 | 99 | Dominic Pressley | Boston College |
| 1986 | NBA | 6 | 122 | Curtis Kitchen | South Florida |
| 1986 | NBA | 7 | 145 | Clemson | |
| 1985 | NBA | 1 | 4 | Xavier McDaniel | Wichita State |
| 1985 | NBA | 3 | 53 | Virginia Commonwealth | |
| 1985 | NBA | 4 | 75 | Alex Stivrins | Colorado |
| 1985 | NBA | 5 | 97 | Illinois State | |
| 1985 | NBA | 6 | 122 | Mercer | |
| 1985 | NBA | 7 | 144 | Michael Phelps | Alcorn State |
| 1984 | NBA | 2 | 28 | Cory Blackwell | Wisconsin |
| 1984 | NBA | 2 | 39 | Danny Young | Wake Forest |
| 1984 | NBA | 3 | 52 | Terry Williams | Alabama |
| 1984 | NBA | 4 | 83 | Jeff Jenkins | Xavier |
| 1984 | NBA | 5 | 106 | Eli Pasquale | Victoria (Canada) |
| 1984 | NBA | 6 | 129 | Southwestern Louisiana | |
| 1984 | NBA | 7 | 152 | Oregon | |
| 1984 | NBA | 8 | 175 | DePaul | |
| 1984 | NBA | 9 | 197 | Mike Williams | Idaho State |
| 1984 | NBA | 10 | 219 | Creighton | |
| 1983 | NBA | 1 | 16 | Jon Sundvold | Missouri |
| 1983 | NBA | 2 | 36 | Scooter McCray | Louisville |
| 1983 | NBA | 3 | 63 | Stetson University | |
| 1983 | NBA | 4 | 86 | Fairfield University | |
| 1983 | NBA | 5 | 109 | Brad Watson | University of Washington |
| 1983 | NBA | 6 | 132 | Tony Wilson | Western Kentucky University |
| 1983 | NBA | 7 | 155 | Mercer University | |
| 1983 | NBA | 8 | 178 | Armstrong Atlantic State University | |
| 1983 | NBA | 9 | 200 | Hampton University | |
| 1983 | NBA | 10 | 221 | North Carolina Central University | |
| 1982 | NBA | 3 | 65 | John Greig | University of Oregon |
| 1982 | NBA | 4 | 88 | Ken Owens | University of Idaho |
| 1982 | NBA | 5 | 111 | Rod Camp | Southern Illinois University |
| 1982 | NBA | 6 | 134 | University of North Carolina at Charlotte | |
| 1982 | NBA | 7 | 157 | Northern Illinois University | |
| 1982 | NBA | 8 | 180 | University of Washington | |
| 1981 | NBA | 1 | 5 | Danny Vranes | University of Utah |
| 1981 | NBA | 3 | 53 | Mark Radford | Oregon State University |
| 1981 | NBA | 5 | 99 | University of Washington | |
| 1981 | NBA | 6 | 122 | Earl Banks | Auburn University |
| 1981 | NBA | 7 | 145 | Villanova University | |
| 1980 | NBA | 1 | 20 | Bill Hanzlik | University of Notre Dame |
| 1980 | NBA | 3 | 66 | Carl Bailey | Tuskegee University |
| 1980 | NBA | 4 | 89 | Murray State University | |
| 1980 | NBA | 5 | 112 | Georgia Institute of Technology | |
| 1980 | NBA | 6 | 135 | Jim Strickland | University of South Carolina |
| 1980 | NBA | 7 | 158 | Seattle University | |
| 1980 | NBA | 8 | 176 | Georgetown University | |
| 1980 | NBA | 9 | 197 | Jim Tillman | Eastern Kentucky University |
| 1980 | NBA | 10 | 212 | Texas Tech University | |
| 1979 | NBA | 1 | 6 | James Bailey | Rutgers University |
| 1979 | NBA | 1 | 7 | Vinnie Johnson | Baylor University |
| 1979 | NBA | 2 | 43 | Johnny Moore | University of Texas at Austin |
| 1979 | NBA | 4 | 73 | James Donaldson | Washington State University |
| 1979 | NBA | 4 | 87 | Richie Allen | California State University, Dominguez Hills |
| 1978 | NBA | 2 | 39 | James Lee | University of Kentucky |
| 1978 | NBA | 2 | 42 | Keven McDonald | University of Pennsylvania |
| 1978 | NBA | 3 | 61 | Dave Baxter | University of Michigan |
| 1978 | NBA | 4 | 83 | Billy Lewis | Illinois State University |
| 1978 | NBA | 5 | 105 | Ralph Drollinger | University of California, Los Angeles |
| 1977 | NBA | 1 | 8 | Jack Sikma | Illinois Wesleyan University |
| 1977 | NBA | 3 | 52 | Joe Hassett | Providence College |
| 1977 | NBA | 4 | 74 | University of Alabama | |
| 1977 | NBA | 5 | 96 | McKendree College | |
| 1977 | NBA | 6 | 118 | Seattle University | |
| 1977 | NBA | 7 | 138 | Billy Reynolds | Northwestern State University |
| 1977 | NBA | 8 | 158 | University of Evansville | |
| 1976 | NBA | 1 | 11 | Bob Wilkerson | Indiana University |
| 1976 | NBA | 2 | 19 | Bayard Forrest | Grand Canyon University |
| 1976 | NBA | 2 | 29 | Dennis Johnson | Pepperdine University |
| 1976 | NBA | 4 | 63 | LeMoyne–Owen College | |
| 1976 | NBA | 5 | 80 | Wichita State University | |
| 1976 | NBA | 6 | 98 | Wake Forest University | |
| 1976 | NBA | 7 | 116 | Mark Klein | Malone College |
| 1976 | NBA | 8 | 134 | Norton Barnhill | Washington State University |
| 1976 | NBA | 9 | 151 | Ron Johnson | North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University |
| 1976 | NBA | 10 | 167 | Ricky Lewis | Alcorn State University |
| 1975 | NBA | 1 | 12 | Frank Oleynick | Seattle University |
| 1975 | NBA | 2 | 21 | Bruce Seals | Xavier University of Louisiana |
| 1975 | NBA | 4 | 66 | Jim Moore | Utah State University |
| 1975 | NBA | 5 | 84 | Bishop College | |
| 1975 | NBA | 6 | 102 | Larry Smith | North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University |
| 1975 | NBA | 7 | 120 | Drury University | |
| 1975 | NBA | 8 | 138 | University of Montana | |
| 1975 | NBA | 9 | 155 | Utah State University | |
| 1975 | NBA | 10 | 170 | Santa Clara University | |
| 1974 | NBA | 1 | 3 | Tom Burleson | North Carolina State University |
| 1974 | NBA | 2 | 26 | Leonard Gray | California State University, Long Beach |
| 1974 | NBA | 3 | 44 | Tal Skinner | University of Maryland Eastern Shore |
| 1974 | NBA | 4 | 62 | William Gordon | University of Maryland Eastern Shore |
| 1974 | NBA | 5 | 80 | Dean Tolson | University of Arkansas |
| 1974 | NBA | 6 | 98 | Wardell Jackson | Ohio State University |
| 1974 | NBA | 7 | 116 | State University of West Georgia | |
| 1974 | NBA | 8 | 134 | Morehead State University | |
| 1974 | NBA | 9 | 152 | Dillard University | |
| 1974 | NBA | 10 | 169 | Rod Derline | Seattle University |
| 1973 | NBA | 1 | 4 | Mike Green | Louisiana Tech University |
| 1973 | NBA | 4 | 56 | North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University | |
| 1973 | NBA | 5 | 73 | University of South Dakota | |
| 1973 | NBA | 6 | 90 | Bill McCoy | University of Northern Iowa |
| 1973 | NBA | 7 | 107 | University of Kentucky | |
| 1973 | NBA | 8 | 124 | Oklahoma Baptist University | |
| 1973 | NBA | 9 | 141 | Greg Williams | Seattle University |
| 1973 | NBA | 10 | 155 | University of Maryland | |
| 1972 | NBA | 1 | 7 | Bud Stallworth | University of Kansas |
| 1972 | NBA | 2 | 18 | Joby Wright | Indiana University |
| 1972 | NBA | 2 | 23 | Brian Taylor | Princeton University |
| 1972 | NBA | 3 | 40 | Jim Creighton | University of Colorado |
| 1972 | NBA | 4 | 57 | University of Southern California | |
| 1972 | NBA | 5 | 73 | Gary Ladd | Seattle University |
| 1972 | NBA | 6 | 90 | Ronald Thomas | University of Louisville |
| 1972 | NBA | 7 | 107 | Jerry Dunn | Western Kentucky University |
| 1972 | NBA | 8 | 123 | Portland State University | |
| 1972 | NBA | 9 | 138 | University of Hawaii | |
| 1972 | NBA | 10 | 151 | Dan Stewart | Washington State University |
| 1972 | NBA | 11 | 162 | Steve Turner | Vanderbilt University |
| 1972 | NBA | 12 | 171 | University of Missouri–St. Louis | |
| 1972 | NBA | 14 | 185 | Cleveland Hill | Nicholls State University |
| 1971 | NBA | 1 | 6 | Fred Brown | University of Iowa |
| 1971 | NBA | 2 | 23 | Jim McDaniels | Western Kentucky University |
| 1971 | NBA | 4 | 57 | Jacksonville University | |
| 1971 | NBA | 5 | 74 | Jeff Smith | New Mexico State University |
| 1971 | NBA | 6 | 91 | William Carey College | |
| 1971 | NBA | 7 | 108 | John Duncan | Kentucky Wesleyan College |
| 1971 | NBA | 8 | 125 | Charlie Lowery | University of Puget Sound |
| 1971 | NBA | 9 | 141 | Larry Holliday | University of Oregon |
| 1971 | NBA | 10 | 157 | University of Puget Sound | |
| 1971 | NBA | 11 | 173 | Western Kentucky University | |
| 1970 | NBA | 1 | 6 | Jim Ard | University of Cincinnati |
| 1970 | NBA | 2 | 20 | Jake Ford | University of Maryland Eastern Shore |
| 1970 | NBA | 2 | 23 | Pete Cross | University of San Francisco |
| 1970 | NBA | 3 | 40 | Gar Heard | University of Oklahoma |
| 1970 | NBA | 5 | 74 | Eastern Kentucky University | |
| 1970 | NBA | 6 | 91 | Samuel Robinson | California State University, Long Beach |
| 1970 | NBA | 7 | 108 | James Morgan | University of Maryland |
| 1970 | NBA | 8 | 125 | George Irvine | University of Washington |
| 1970 | NBA | 9 | 142 | Claude Virden | Murray State University |
| 1970 | NBA | 10 | 159 | Chuck Lloyd | Yankton College |
| 1970 | NBA | 11 | 174 | Andy Owens | University of Florida |
| 1970 | NBA | 12 | 187 | Furman University | |
| 1970 | NBA | 13 | 197 | Winston-Salem State University | |
| 1970 | NBA | 14 | 207 | Linfield College | |
| 1969 | NBA | 1 | 3 | Lucius Allen | University of California, Los Angeles |
| 1969 | NBA | 2 | 18 | Ronald Taylor | University of Southern California |
| 1969 | NBA | 3 | 32 | Lee Winfield | North Texas State University |
| 1969 | NBA | 4 | 46 | Hal Booker | Cheyney University of Pennsylvania |
| 1969 | NBA | 5 | 60 | Jerry King | University of Louisville |
| 1969 | NBA | 6 | 74 | University of Iowa | |
| 1969 | NBA | 7 | 88 | Greg Wittman | Western Carolina University |
| 1969 | NBA | 8 | 102 | Central Washington University | |
| 1969 | NBA | 9 | 116 | Oregon State University | |
| 1969 | NBA | 10 | 130 | Al Cueto | University of Tulsa |
| 1969 | NBA | 11 | 144 | Jim Connolly | Bowling Green State University |
| 1969 | NBA | 12 | 158 | John Smith | University of Puget Sound |
| 1969 | NBA | 13 | 171 | Bob Burrow | Seattle Pacific University |
| 1969 | NBA | 14 | 182 | Morehead State University | |
| 1969 | NBA | 15 | 191 | University of Southern California | |
| 1969 | NBA | 16 | 197 | Morehead State University | |
| 1969 | NBA | 17 | 203 | Kansas State University | |
| 1968 | NBA | 1 | 3 | Bob Kauffman | Guilford College |
| 1968 | NBA | 2 | 16 | Art Harris | Stanford University |
| 1968 | NBA | 3 | 24 | University of Utah | |
| 1968 | NBA | 3 | 34 | Ed Johnson | Tennessee State University |
| 1968 | NBA | 4 | 38 | Henry Logan | Western Carolina University |
| 1968 | NBA | 5 | 52 | Al Hairston | Bowling Green State University |
| 1968 | NBA | 6 | 66 | Duquesne University | |
| 1968 | NBA | 7 | 80 | Jim McKean | Washington State University |
| 1968 | NBA | 8 | 94 | Willie Rogers | University of Oklahoma |
| 1968 | NBA | 9 | 108 | Jimmy Smith | Utah State University |
| 1968 | NBA | 10 | 122 | Joe Kennedy | Duke University |
| 1968 | NBA | 11 | 136 | Jim Marsh | University of Southern California |
| 1968 | NBA | 12 | 149 | Walt Simon | University of Utah |
| 1968 | NBA | 13 | 162 | Bud Ogden | Santa Clara University |
| 1968 | NBA | 14 | 173 | Mike Warren | University of California, Los Angeles |
| 1967 | NBA | 1 | 6 | Al Tucker | Oklahoma Baptist University |
| 1967 | NBA | 2 | 19 | Bob Rule | Colorado State University |
| 1967 | NBA | 3 | 30 | University of Nebraska at Omaha | |
| 1967 | NBA | 4 | 43 | Larry Bunce | Utah State University |
| 1967 | NBA | 5 | 54 | Plummer Lott | Seattle University |
| 1967 | NBA | 6 | 67 | Gordon Harris | University of Washington |
| 1967 | NBA | 7 | 78 | University of California, Santa Barbara | |
| 1967 | NBA | 8 | 91 | Boston College | |
| 1967 | NBA | 9 | 101 | Roderick McDonald | Whitworth College |
| 1967 | NBA | 10 | 113 | Gonzaga University | |
| 1967 | NBA | 11 | 122 | Randy Matson | Texas A&M University |
| 1967 | NBA | 12 | 133 | Rubin Russell | North Texas State University |
| 1967 | NBA | 13 | 140 | John Schroeder | Ohio University |
| 1967 | NBA | 14 | 147 | Jim Sutherland | Clemson University |
| 1967 | NBA | 15 | 152 | Willie Campbell | University of Nebraska[1] |
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