The Thunder had a quiet first round. They selected Georgetown's Thomas Sorber with the No. 15 pick. They then traded away the No. 24 pick to the Sacramento Kings for a 2027 first-round pick (via Spurs). The protections were not released, but it's reportedly a top-16 protected pick.

The Oklahoma City Thunder have made a trade with the Sacramento Kings involving pick No. 24. Let's grade the swap.

The Oklahoma City Thunder have traded the No. 24 pick of the 2025 NBA draft to the Sacramento Kings, per ESPN's Shams Charania. They selected Colorado State 's Nique Clifford for the Kings. What the NBA champion received in return is still unknown, but will be mentioned when the full details are revealed. It's likely a future draft pick, though.