OKLAHOMA CITY, Nov. 20, 2020 – The Oklahoma City Thunder has acquired the draft rights to forward Aleksej Pokuševski (selected 17th overall), forward James Johnson and a 2024 second-round draft pick from Minnesota in a three-team trade, it was announced today by Executive Vice President and General Manager Sam Presti. Oklahoma City sent guard Ricky Rubio and the draft rights to Jaden McDaniels (selected 28th overall) to Minnesota and the draft rights to Immanuel Quickley (selected 25th overall) to New York.
Pokuševski (7-0, 195) averaged 10.8 points, 7.9 rebounds, 3.1 assists, 1.8 blocks and 1.3 steals in 22.