The Oklahoma City Thunder have developed their team through the NBA draft, with their last result being a 103-111 loss to the San Antonio Spurs on 2026-05-31.
What happened?
The Thunder have selected several players from Colorado, including Jim Creighton, who was drafted in the 3rd round of the 1972 NBA Draft, and Alex Stivrins, who was drafted in the 4th round of the 1985 NBA Draft. Creighton did not make the team, while Stivrins played for the Thunder for 2 seasons. The team's recent form has been poor, with a record of 1W-0D-4L in their last 5 games, losing the last 4.
Why it matters for Oklahoma City Thunder
The Thunder's ability to find talent in the draft has been crucial to their success, with players like Creighton and Stivrins contributing to the team's roster over the years. The team's draft picks have come from a variety of colleges, including prestigious programs and smaller institutions.
What comes next?
The Thunder will look to continue to develop their team through the draft, with the team's front office working to identify top talent from colleges across the country, including Colorado. The team's fans will be hoping for a turnaround in their fortunes, with the Thunder's last win coming on 2026-05-25. The Thunder's schedule can be found on their [fixtures page](https://www.nba.com/thunder/schedule), with their current standings available on their [standings page](https://www.nba.com/standings). The team's stats and player information can be found on their [stats page](https://www.nba.com/thunder/stats).
