Oklahoma City Thunder draft players from Central Washington University
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Last updated Aug 16, 2026

The Oklahoma City Thunder have a history of selecting players from Central Washington University during the NBA draft. This includes the drafting of Theartis Wallace in 1969, who was picked in the 8th round, 102nd overall. Wallace did not make the team after his selection. The Thunder have built their roster over the years through various drafts and trades, sourcing talent from both prestigious and lesser-known colleges.
- •Theartis Wallace was drafted in 1969 by the Thunder.
- •Wallace was selected in the 8th round, 3rd pick, 102nd overall.
- •He did not make the Thunder roster after being drafted.
- •The Thunder have historically sourced talent from multiple colleges.
- •The team aims to develop through both high draft picks and lesser-known prospects.
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