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Oklahoma City Thunder All-Time Team: Best Starting Five (1979–2026)

Who makes the Oklahoma City Thunder all-time team? We rated every player season from 1979–80 to 2025–26 (194 players) and picked the best season of each star for every spot of the starting five.

The all-time starting five

SpotPlayerBest seasonRatingSeasons
PGRussell Westbrook2014–159911
SGShai Gilgeous-Alexander2024–25997
SFPaul George2018–19982
PFKevin Durant2013–14999
CJack Sikma1981–82967
6th manGary Payton1999–009813
7th manRay Allen2002–03965

Ratings (out of 99) are calculated by Basketball Draft Game: 82-0 from public season stats compared with the league – not official ratings.

Top 10 player seasons

  1. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander – 2024–25 Oklahoma City Thunder (99)
  2. Russell Westbrook – 2018–19 Oklahoma City Thunder (99)
  3. Russell Westbrook – 2017–18 Oklahoma City Thunder (99)
  4. Russell Westbrook – 2016–17 Oklahoma City Thunder (99)
  5. Russell Westbrook – 2015–16 Oklahoma City Thunder (99)
  6. Russell Westbrook – 2014–15 Oklahoma City Thunder (99)
  7. Kevin Durant – 2013–14 Oklahoma City Thunder (99)
  8. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander – 2025–26 Oklahoma City Thunder (98)
  9. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander – 2023–24 Oklahoma City Thunder (98)
  10. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander – 2022–23 Oklahoma City Thunder (98)

Best team seasons

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FAQ

Who is the best Oklahoma City Thunder player since 1979–80?

By our ratings, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander in 2024–25 had the best season (99).

What was the best Oklahoma City Thunder season?

2024–25, with a 68-14 record.

Can I draft the Oklahoma City Thunder all-time team?

Yes – Franchise mode in Basketball Draft Game: 82-0 (free, no ads) lets you draft it and play a full season.

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