Report: Thunder had predraft workout with George Washington's Rafael Castro
The Oklahoma City Thunder recently conducted a predraft workout with Rafael Castro from George Washington University. Castro, a 23-year-old center, averaged 15.3 points and 9.1 rebounds last season. The Thunder are preparing for the 2026 NBA draft, where they hold three picks.
- ▪The Thunder are among the last four teams standing in the NBA.
- ▪They have three picks in the upcoming draft: No. 12 from the LA Clippers, No. 17 from the Philadelphia 76ers, and No. 37 from the Dallas Mavericks.
- ▪Rafael Castro played four seasons of college basketball, averaging 15.3 points and 9.1 rebounds last season.
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| Publication time | Wed, 20 May 2026 00:20:54 +0000 |
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