The OKC Thunder managed to stockpile the largest collection of future draft picks in NBA history during their short rebuild, and it still has not come close to running dry.
The reigning champs subsequently possess a ton of ammunition to replenish their depth chart once it inevitably becomes financially overwhelmed. Hitting on rookies such as Nikola Topic will be absolutely critical over the next few seasons.
The 2026 NBA Draft is projected to be extremely strong, so snagging a lottery pick would be a stroke of luck for OKC. Do they have a reasonable chance at such a break, though?