Oklahoma City Thunder

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Oklahoma City Thunder
First Season
1967-68
Team History
Oklahoma City Thunder (2008-present)
Seattle SuperSonics (1967-2008)
Conference/Division
National Basketball Association (1967–present)
  • Western Conference (1970-present)
    • Northwest Division (2004–present)
    • Pacific Division (1970-2004)
  • Western Division (1967-70)
Venue
Paycom Center (2008-present)
KeyArena at Seattle Center (1967-78, 1985-2008)
Kingdome (1978-85)
Tacoma Dome (1994-95)
Key People
Players • Head Coaches • Executives


The Oklahoma City Thunder are an American professional basketball team based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The Thunder compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the league's Western Conference Northwest Division.

The franchise joined the league as an expansion club in 1967, along with the San Diego Rockets.

Publications

Home programs by season

Season/Date Type Opponent Venue
1960s
Seattle SuperSonics
1967-68 Regular Season n/a Seattle Center Coliseum
1968-69 Regular Season Baltimore Bullets Seattle Center Coliseum
1969-70 Regular Season n/a Seattle Center Coliseum
1970s
1970-71 Regular Season various Seattle Center Coliseum
1971-72 Regular Season Golden State Warriors Seattle Center Coliseum
1975-76 Regular Season n/a Seattle Center Coliseum
1978-79 Postseason Phoenix Suns Kingdome
1979-80 Regular Season Los Angeles Lakers Kingdome
1980s
1988-89 Regular Season n/a Seattle Center Coliseum
1990s
1995-96 NBA Finals Chicago Bulls United Center, KeyArena
Oklahoma City Thunder
March 8, 2009 Regular Season Philadelphia 76ers Ford Center
2010s
February 2, 2011 Regular Season New Orleans Hornets Oklahoma City Arena
November 2, 2019 Regular Season New Orleans Pelicans Chesapeake Energy Arena

Media guides and yearbooks by season

Media guides

1960s 1969-70
1970s 1974-75 • 1978-79
1980s 1980-81 • 1981-82 • 1983-84 • 1989-90
1990s 1990-91 • 1995-96
2000s 2001-02 • 2007-08 • 2009-10
2010s 2012-13 • 2015-16 • 2016-17 • 2018-19 • 2019-20

Yearbooks

1960s 1967-68
1970s 1974-75

Seasons

Oklahoma City Thunder publications by season
1967-68 • 1968-69 • 1969-70 • 1970-71 • 1971-72 • 1972-73 • 1973-74 • 1974-75 • 1975-76 • 1976-77 • 1977-78 • 1978-79 • 1979-80 • 1980-81 • 1981-82 • 1982-83 • 1983-84 • 1984-85 • 1985-86 • 1986-87 • 1987-88 •  1988-89 • 1989-90 • 1990-91 • 1991-92 • 1992-93 • 1993-94 • 1994-95 • 1995-96 • 1996-97 • 1997-98 • 1998-99 • 1999-2000 • 2000-01 • 2001-02 • 2002-03 • 2003-04 • 2004-05 • 2005-06 • 2006-07 • 2007-08 • 2008-09 •  2009-10 • 2010-11 • 2011-12 • 2012-13 • 2013-14 • 2014-15 • 2015-16 • 2016-17 • 2017-18 • 2018-19 • 2019-20 • 2020-21 • 2021-22 • 2022-23


Head Coaches

Oklahoma City Thunder head coaches
Al Bianchi (1967-69) • Lenny Wilkens (1969-72) • Tom Nissalke (1972-73) • Bucky Buckwalter* (1973) • Bill Russell (1973-77) • Bob Hopkins (1977) • Lenny Wilkens (1977-85) • Bernie Bickerstaff (1985-90) • K.C. Jones (1990-92) • Bob Kloppenburg* (1992) • George Karl (1992-98) • Paul Westphal (1998-00) • Nate McMillan (2000-05) • Bob Weiss (2005-06) • Bob Hill (2006-07) • P.J. Carlesimo (2007-08) • Scott Brooks (2008-15) • Billy Donovan (2015-20) • Mark Daigneault (2020-present)

*interim head coach


National Basketball Association
Eastern Conference Atlantic Central Southeast
Boston Celtics (TD Garden)
Brooklyn Nets (Barclays Center)
New York Knicks (Madison Square Garden)
Philadelphia 76ers (Wells Fargo Center)
Toronto Raptors (Scotiabank Arena)
Chicago Bulls (United Center)
Cleveland Cavaliers (Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse)
Detroit Pistons (Little Caesars Arena)
Indiana Pacers (Bankers Life Fieldhouse)
Milwaukee Bucks (Fiserv Forum)
Atlanta Hawks (State Farm Arena)
Charlotte Hornets (Spectrum Center)
Miami Heat (FTX Arena)
Orlando Magic (Amway Center)
Washington Wizards (Capital One Arena)
Western Conference Northwest Pacific Southwest
Denver Nuggets (Ball Arena)
Minnesota Timberwolves (Target Center)
Oklahoma City Thunder (Paycom Center)
Portland Trail Blazers (Moda Center)
Utah Jazz (Vivint Arena)
Golden State Warriors (Chase Center)
Los Angeles Clippers (Crypto.com Arena)
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Phoenix Suns (Footprint Center)
Sacramento Kings (Golden 1 Center)
Dallas Mavericks (American Airlines Center)
Houston Rockets (Toyota Center)
Memphis Grizzlies (FedExForum)
New Orleans Pelicans (Smoothie King Center)
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