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Thunder draft pick Thomas Sorber poses for a photo with general manager Sam Presti during a press conference at the First American's Museum in Oklahoma City, Saturday, June 28, 2025.

Oklahoma City has a trio of first-year players who could make a solid impact in 2026-27.

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Oklahoma City has a trio of first-year players who could make a solid impact in 2026-27.

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Jun 23, 2026; New York, NY, USA; Draft prospect Aday Mara poses for photos on the red carpet before the 2026 NBA draft at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images

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With more playmakers available in the regular season, Mara will have an easier time scoring.

Apr 12, 2026; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Payton Sandfort (14) shoots against the Phoenix Suns during the second half at Paycom Center.

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Payton Sandfort, who spent 2025-26 on a two-way deal, has played well the past two games.

Mar 22, 2026; Tampa, FL, USA; Iowa Hawkeyes guard Bennett Stirtz (14) dribbles the ball against the Florida Gators in the first half during a second round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Benchmark International Arena. Mandatory Credit: Matt Pendleton-Imagn Images

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The Thunder's rookies may not be expected to make the postseason rotation, but they fit exactly what OKC needs.

Apr 6, 2026; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Michigan Wolverines center Aday Mara (15) reacts after a play against the UConn Huskies during the first half in the national championship of the Final Four of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament between the and the Michigan Wolverines at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

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Oklahoma City's first draft pick had a strong bounce-back performance against his former college teammate.

Michigan center Aday Mara (15) celebrates 68-65 win over Wisconsin at the Big Ten Tournament semifinal at United Center in Chicago on Saturday, March 14, 2026.

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The Oklahoma City Thunder saw Aday Mara bounce back against the Golden State Warriors in Summer League

Ohio State Buckeyes center Christoph Tilly (13) is recognized on senior night before the NCAA game at Value City Arena on Saturday, March 7, 2026 in Columbus, Ohio.

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Oklahoma City may have found another undrafted center who could develop into a solid player.

Mar 28, 2026; Houston, TX, USA; Iowa Hawkeyes guard Bennett Stirtz (14) reacts in the first half against the Illinois Fighting Illini during an Elite Eight game of the South Regional of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

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OKC's first-round rookie guard had his best game of the summer against the Los Angeles Lakers.

Jun 23, 2026; New York, NY, USA; NBA commissioner Adam Silver greets the twelfth pick in the 2026 NBA draft, Michigan center Aday Mara after he was selected by the Oklahoma City Thunder at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images

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The NBA Summer League environment is difficult for players like OKC's No. 12 pick Aday Mara to be fully optimised.

May 24, 2026; San Antonio, Texas, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault reacts in the fourth quarter against the San Antonio Spurs during game four of the western conference finals for the 2026 NBA playoffs at Frost Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Daniel Dunn-Imagn Images

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Things around the league may be lining up to give Mark Daigneault his second Coach of the Year.

Jun 2, 2026; San Antonio, TX, USA; San Antonio Spurs forward Victor Wembanyama (1) answers questions from the press during the NBA finals media day at Frost Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Dustin Safranek-Imagn Images

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Not only is the superstar sticking around in San Antonio, but he's cleared up money for others as well.

May 18, 2026; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Ajay Mitchell (25) drives the ball in the third quarter against the San Antonio Spurs during game one of the western conference finals for the 2026 NBA playoffs at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

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The Thunder's big three are already established as stars, but Ajay Mitchell could make his own mark next year.

Apr 12, 2026; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Brooks Barnhizer (23) runs down the court against the Phoenix Suns during the second half at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

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Second-year guard Brooks Barnhizer scored 12 points and grabbed 10 rebounds as the Thunder lost their Las Vegas NBA Summer League opener.

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OKC has had some tough luck in its first three games, and a change has to be made.

May 22, 2026; San Antonio, Texas, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Ajay Mitchell (25) dribbles the ball against the San Antonio Spurs in the first half during game three of the western conference finals for the 2026 NBA playoffs at Frost Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Scott Wachter-Imagn Images

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The Oklahoma City Thunder have seen Ajay Mitchell appear on ESPN where he updated the audience on his calf injury.

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The Thunder's postseason rotation from last season is still together, and their recent picks shouldn't feel pressure to break into it in 2027.

Mar 28, 2026; Houston, TX, USA; Iowa Hawkeyes guard Bennett Stirtz (14) controls the ball against Illinois Fighting Illini guard Keaton Wagler (23) in the second half during an Elite Eight game of the South Regional of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

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With the second leg of the Summer League approaching, the Thunder need improved play from their three draft selections.

May 20, 2026; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jaylin Williams (6) celebrates a basket during the first quarter against the San Antonio Spurs during game two of the western conference finals for the 2026 NBA playoffs at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

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The Thunder's depth is one of their greatest strengths.

Apr 10, 2026; Denver, Colorado, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Brooks Barnhizer (23) controls the ball in the first quarter against the Denver Nuggets at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

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The second-year Thunder guard showcased his ability to take the lead in games on Tuesday night against the Jazz.

May 30, 2026; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) reacts in the second quarter against the San Antonio Spurs during game seven of the western conference finals for the 2026 NBA playoffs at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

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The Thunder star had a couple of big performances in FIBA World Cup Qualifiers.

Feb 14, 2026; Omaha, Nebraska, USA; Creighton Bluejays guard Josh Dix (4) warms up before the game against the Villanova Wildcats at CHI Health Center Omaha.

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Undrafted free agent rookie Josh Dix has played his first three games with Oklahoma City.

May 26, 2026; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) reacts after a play during the third quarter against the San Antonio Spurs in game five of the western conference finals for the 2026 NBA playoffs at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

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Checking in on OKC's chances at grabbing another title.

May 11, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault watches game action against the Los Angeles Lakers during the second half in game four of the second round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images

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Evaluating one underrated move Oklahoma City made in recent weeks.

Apr 12, 2026; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Brooks Barnhizer (23) walks down the court during a game against the Phoenix Suns in the second half at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

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OKC lost yet another bout, getting routed by the Jazz 103-69.

Mar 20, 2026; St. Louis, MO, USA; Kentucky Wildcats guard Otega Oweh (00) shoots a three point shot against Santa Clara Broncos forward Elijah Mahi (8) during the second half of a first round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Enterprise Center. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-Imagn Images

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Otega Oweh hasn't found his shot quite yet and is looking to change that in the squad's next outing.