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NBA Draft Assets: Oklahoma City and San Antonio Positioned for Future Dominance

Oklahoma City and San Antonio possess a substantial number of future NBA draft picks. These franchises have strategically amassed assets for long-term roster construction. They control a significant portion of the upcoming drafts.

National Desk
05/23/2026 · South Carolina edition

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Oklahoma City and San Antonio are among the NBA franchises holding the most draft capital through the 2031 NBA Draft. The Thunder and Spurs have built robust portfolios of future picks via trades and strategic planning. Each team is well-positioned to add young talent through the draft for years to come.

These two teams are at the forefront of a league-wide trend. Multiple teams have prioritized acquiring draft picks, recognizing their value in securing prospects and facilitating trades.

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