Oklahoma City Thunder prepare for NBA draft with No. 12 pick
3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 20, 2026, 12:10 AM
Last updated Jun 20, 2026
The Oklahoma City Thunder are set to enter the 2026 NBA draft with three picks, including No. 12 via the LA Clippers. As the draft approaches, the team looks to bolster its roster following a strong season, though short of a championship. Recent history shows mixed outcomes for the No. 12 selection, with players like Jalen Williams from 2022 achieving notable stats, while others have struggled. The draft will occur over two days, with teams aiming to inject youth into their lineups.
- •Thunder hold the No. 12 pick in the NBA draft
- •They also have picks No. 17 and No. 37
- •Recent No. 12 selections offer mixed career stats
- •2022 pick Jalen Williams has impressive averages
- •The draft is a key opportunity for roster improvement.
- 12:10 AMYahoo Sports — What can Houston expect at No. 39? A look at the 5 previous No. 39 picks
- 12:00 AMYahoo Sports — What can OKC Thunder expect at No. 17? Looking at 5 previous No. 17 picks
- 11:00 PMYahoo Sports — What can OKC Thunder expect at No. 12? Looking at 5 previous No. 12 picks
"With zero first-round picks in the 2026 NBA Draft, the Houston Rockets will hope to choose wisely with the No. 39 overall selection.
"What can Oklahoma City Thunder expect at No. 17? Looking at 5 previous No. 17 picks.
"What can Oklahoma City Thunder expect at No. 12? Looking at 5 previous No. 12 picks.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 20, 2026, 12:10 AMWhat can Houston expect at No. 39? A look at the 5 previous No. 39 picks
With zero first-round picks in the 2026 NBA Draft, the Houston Rockets will hope to choose wisely with the No. 39 overall selection.
- Yahoo SportsJun 20, 2026, 12:00 AMWhat can OKC Thunder expect at No. 17? Looking at 5 previous No. 17 picks
What can Oklahoma City Thunder expect at No. 17? Looking at 5 previous No. 17 picks.
- Yahoo SportsJun 19, 2026, 11:00 PMWhat can OKC Thunder expect at No. 12? Looking at 5 previous No. 12 picks
What can Oklahoma City Thunder expect at No. 12? Looking at 5 previous No. 12 picks.
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