Thunder Thursday: The Community Draft

We all know about the Thunder's newest draft pics for the team but there's another group of people you may not have heard about. Three community leaders had their own draft day at the same news conference where the newest players were announced.

Thursday, July 4th 2024, 3:19 pm

By: News 9, Colby Thelen

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OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. -

We all know about the Thunder's newest draft pics for the team but there's another group of people you may not have heard about.

Three community leaders had their own draft day at the same news conference where the newest players were announced.

The Community Draft is a yearly event.

To learn more about this year's picks and how to get involved, go to https://www.nba.com/thunder/community

Colby Thelen

Colby Thelen joined the News 9 team in 2020, and he co-anchors News 9 This Morning on weekdays. He has a passion for storytelling and is especially drawn to stories that highlight conservation and culture. Some of Colby’s favorite projects have been traveling to Africa and Mexico with the Oklahoma City Zoo, highlighting their different conservation efforts.