Oklahoma City Thunder draft players from Cheyney University
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 18, 2026, 2:00 AM
Last updated Aug 18, 2026

The Oklahoma City Thunder have drafted players from Cheyney University, showcasing a connection to a historically Black college. The team has sourced notable talent through the NBA draft since their inception as the Seattle SuperSonics. The Thunder's drafting success includes various institutions, but specific players from Cheyney have contributed to the roster's history. The piece outlines the players selected from Cheyney and details around their joining the Thunder.
- •The Thunder drafted Butch Booker from Cheyney in 1969.
- •The Thunder have a history of successful NBA drafts.
- •Cheyney University provides a connection to diverse talent.
- 2:00 AMYahoo Sports — Every Cheyney player drafted by the Oklahoma City Thunder
"Let's take a look at every player who has been drafted by the Thunder out of Cheyney.
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