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Hawaiian Roots in Thunder Draft History | Oklahoma City Thunder News

Hawaiian Roots in Thunder Draft History | Oklahoma City Thunder News

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The Oklahoma City Thunder’s draft history reveals a surprising Hawaiian connection, dating back to 1972 when they selected Dwight Holiday—picked 138th overall—in the ninth round. Though he never made the roster, Holiday’s selection underscores how the franchise, originally the Seattle SuperSonics, has long scouted talent from the University of Hawaii, forging an enduring link between the islands and NBA basketball.

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