Thunder vs. Nuggets in Game 5 of NBA Playoffs
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Oklahoma City executive vice president and general manager Sam Presti is pictured during an NBA basketball game between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Los Angeles Clippers at P
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While the Thunder did not receive the 76ers pick during the draft lottery, they still own the 15th, 24th and either the 44th or 45th pick in the upcoming 2025 draft. Because of this, Oklahoma City will have another opportunity to add more young talent to their team next season to make another deep playoff run.
The ping-pong balls didn't fall the OKC Thunder's way in the 2025 NBA draft lottery. The 76ers held on to their pick, while the Mavericks won the Cooper Flagg sweepstakes.
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OKC Thunder Wire on MSN2025 NBA draft lottery: OKC Thunder misses out on lottery pick as Sixers get No. 3 pickThe 2025 NBA draft lottery results have been revealed. Despite being in Round 2 of the NBA playoffs, the Oklahoma City Thunder had an interest in the results. They owned the Philadelphia 76ers ' top-six protected pick.
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Game 4: Boston at New York (Monday, 7:30 p.m. ET) Game 4: Minnesota at Golden State (Monday, 10 p.m. ET) The Thunder outlasted the Nuggets in one of the toughest shooting games either team will ever go through. The two teams combined for just 25 points in the first quarter and each team shot 25 percent or worse from three-point range.
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Since they kept the pick, the Sixers will owe their 2026 first-rounder to OKC if it doesn’t fall in the top four picks.
On the other side, three Thunder players topped the 40-minute mark, with star point guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leading the way with 45 minutes. Oklahoma City forward Jalen Williams, who scored a game-high 32 points, played 43 minutes. Center Chet Holmgren played 40 minutes.