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The ping-pong balls didn't fall the Oklahoma City Thunder's way in the 2025 NBA draft lottery. OKC didn't acquire the Philadelphia 76ers' first-round pick in the 2025 NBA Draft.

The Inquirer was one of 14 media outlets inside the drawing room, where assistant general manager Ned Cohen watched the Sixers move up to the third pick.

NBA playoffs picks, predictions, odds, TV channel, how to watch, stream Oklahoma City Thunder vs Denver Nuggets NBA playoff game on May 13.

The Oklahoma City Thunder potentially saved their season on Sunday afternoon. In Game 4 of the Western Conference semifinals between the Thunder and Denver Nuggets, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and co. outlasted three-time NBA Most Valuable Player,

Since they kept the pick, the Sixers will owe their 2026 first-rounder to OKC if it doesn’t fall in top four picks.

The Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma City Thunder and Cleveland Cavaliers, the top seeds in the playoffs and owners of the best regular-season records in the NBA, find themselves in dire need of wins as they host Game 5s in the conference semifinals on Tuesday night.

Oklahoma City added two intriguing pieces in a recent mock draft, potentially filling two of the team's needs.