The Oklahoma City Thunder have a 'Victor Wembanyama problem' on their hands. The big man dropped ridiculous averages of 27.3 points, 10.9 rebounds, and 2.7 blocks on 48.1 percent shooting from the floor and 40.0 percent shooting from deep in the Western Conference Finals. Considering he's still just 22 years old, it's widely believed that he and the Spurs will remain title challengers to the Thunder for years to come. To counter Wembanyama, the Thunder need to strengthen their frontcourt. Sam Vecenie of The Athletic believes a logical and simple way for OKC to do this is by pursuing Kentucky big man Jayden Quaintance with their 17th overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft. Vecenie referred to Quaintance as the 'best potential Wembanyama defender' currently coming into the association. Prior to his ACL tear back in February of 2025, the former five-star recruit was dominating on the court, averaging 18.5 points, 8.5 rebounds, and 2.5 blocks per game. Quaintance's skills and athleticism make him an attractive option for the Thunder to bolster their frontcourt.