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Charlotte Hornets Continue To Add Players From OKC Thunder Pipeline

As if the Oklahoma City Thunder to Charlotte Hornets pipeline couldn't grow any larger, there's another player who has made the transition within the last year.

Yesterday, former Thunder Keyontae Johnson finally left the free agent market after he officially signed a deal with the Hornets. With the additions of Alex Caruso and Isaiah Hartenstein alongside new draft picks, Oklahoma City wasn't able to find a spot for the forward in its future plans.

On a No. 1-seeded Thunder competing in the playoffs, it was difficult for the 24-year-old to find any sort of role on the main roster, only receiving an average of 7.