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2015–16 Oklahoma City Thunder season
Division champions
Head coachBilly Donovan
General managerSam Presti
ArenaChesapeake Energy Arena
Results
Record55–27 (.671)
PlaceDivision: 1st (Northwest)
Conference: 3rd (Western)
Playoff finishTBD
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Local media
TelevisionFox Sports Oklahoma
RadioKWPN and WWLS-FM
< 2014–15 2016–17 >

The 2015–16 Oklahoma City Thunder season is the ongoing eighth season of the franchise in Oklahoma City and the 50th in the National Basketball Association (NBA).

Key dates

Draft picks

Main article: 2015 NBA draft
Round Pick Player Position Nationality College
1 14 Cameron Payne PG  United States Murray State
2 48 Dakari Johnson C  United States Kentucky

Roster

Oklahoma City Thunder roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Height Weight DOB From
G 9 Caruso, Alex 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 186 lb (84 kg) 1994-02-28 Texas A&M
F 13 Dieng, Ousmane 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 2003-05-21 France
G/F 5 Dort, Luguentz 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 215 lb (98 kg) 1999-04-19 Arizona State
G 14 Flagler, Adam (TW, FA) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 1999-12-01 Baylor
G 2 Gilgeous-Alexander, Shai 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 1998-07-12 Kentucky
C 55 Hartenstein, Isaiah 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 250 lb (113 kg) 1998-05-05 Germany
F/C 7 Holmgren, Chet 7 ft 1 in (2.16 m) 208 lb (94 kg) 2002-05-01 Gonzaga
G 11 Joe, Isaiah 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 165 lb (75 kg) 1999-07-02 Arkansas
G/F 3 Jones, Dillon 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 235 lb (107 kg) 2001-10-29 Weber State
G 25 Mitchell, Ajay (TW) 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 2002-06-25 UC Santa Barbara
G 44 Topić, Nikola 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 201 lb (91 kg) 2005-08-10 Serbia
G 22 Wallace, Cason 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 193 lb (88 kg) 2003-11-07 Kentucky
G 21 Wiggins, Aaron 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 1999-01-02 Maryland
G/F 8 Williams, Jalen 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 211 lb (96 kg) 2001-04-14 Santa Clara
F/C 6 Williams, Jaylin 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 240 lb (109 kg) 2002-06-29 Arkansas
G/F 34 Williams, Kenrich 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 210 lb (95 kg) 1994-12-02 TCU
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (S) Suspended
  • (GL) On assignment to G League affiliate
  • (TW) Two-way affiliate player
  • Injured Injured

Roster
Last transaction: July 6, 2024


Game log

Preseason


Total: 5–1 (Home: 4–0; Road: 2–1)
2015 pre-season game log
Pre-season: 5–1 (home: 3–0; road: 2–1)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
1 October 7 @ Minnesota W 122–99 Serge Ibaka (18) Russell Westbrook (8) Russell Westbrook (13) Target Center
8,601 		1–0
2 October 9 Fenerbahçe W 111–81 Dion Waiters (19) Steven Adams (8) Durant & Westbrook (5) Chesapeake Energy Arena
N/A 		2–0
3 October 13 Dallas W 100–88 Russell Westbrook (19) Enes Kanter (11) D. J. Augustin (8) BOK Center
17,978 		3–0
4 October 16 @Memphis L 78–94 Anthony Morrow (16) Roberson & Adams (7) Cameron Payne (6) FedEx Forum
14,996 		3–1
5 October 18 Denver W 111–98 Kevin Durant (23) Enes Kanter (11) Russell Westbrook (12) Chesapeake Energy Arena
N/A 		4–1
6 October 20 @ Utah W 113–102 Kevin Durant (29) Adams & Westbrook (10) Russell Westbrook (10) Energy Solutions Arena
17,806 		5–1
2015–16 pre-season schedule

Regular Season

Standings

Northwest DivisionWLPCTGBHomeRoadDivGP
y – Oklahoma City Thunder5527.671–32‍–‍923‍–‍1813–382
x – Portland Trail Blazers4438.53711.028‍–‍1316‍–‍2511–582
Utah Jazz4042.48815.024‍–‍1716‍–‍258–882
Denver Nuggets3349.40222.018‍–‍2315‍–‍264–1282
Minnesota Timberwolves2953.35426.014‍–‍2715‍–‍264–1282
Western Conference
#TeamWLPCTGBGP
1z – Golden State Warriors *739.890–82
2y – San Antonio Spurs *6715.8176.082
3y – Oklahoma City Thunder *5527.67118.082
4x – Los Angeles Clippers5329.64620.082
5x – Portland Trail Blazers4438.53729.082
6x – Dallas Mavericks4240.51231.082
7x – Memphis Grizzlies4240.51231.082
8x – Houston Rockets4141.50032.082
9Utah Jazz4042.48833.082
10Sacramento Kings3349.40240.082
11Denver Nuggets3349.40240.082
12New Orleans Pelicans3052.36643.082
13Minnesota Timberwolves2953.35444.082
14Phoenix Suns2359.28050.082
15Los Angeles Lakers1765.20756.082

Game log


Total: 55–27 (Home: 32–9; Road: 23–18)
2015–16 game log
October: 2–0 (home: 1–0; road: 1–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
1 October 28 San Antonio W 112–106 Russell Westbrook (33) Enes Kanter (16) Russell Westbrook (10) Chesapeake Energy Arena
18,203 		1–0
2 October 30 @ Orlando W 139–136 (2OT) Russell Westbrook (48) Durant & Ibaka (12) Russell Westbrook (8) Amway Center
18,846 		2–0
November : 9–7 (home: 7–3; road: 2–4)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
3 November 1 Denver W 117–93 Kevin Durant (25) Enes Kanter (10) Russell Westbrook (8) Chesapeake Energy Arena
18,203 		3–0
4 November 2 @ Houston L 105–110 Kevin Durant (29) Serge Ibaka (14) Russell Westbrook (11) Toyota Center
17,224 		3–1
5 November 4 Toronto L 98–103 Kevin Durant (27) Durant & Adams (7) Russell Westbrook (16) Chesapeake Energy Arena
18,203 		3–2
6 November 5 @ Chicago L 98–104 Kevin Durant (33) Enes Kanter (8) Russell Westbrook (10) United Center
21,861 		3–3
7 November 8 Phoenix W 124–103 Kevin Durant (32) Kevin Durant (11) Russell Westbrook (13) Chesapeake Energy Arena
18,203 		4–3
8 November 10 @Washington W 125–101 Dion Waiters (25) Russell Westbrook (11) Russell Westbrook (11) Verizon Center
20,356 		5–3
9 November 13 Philadelphia W 102–85 Russell Westbrook (21) Russell Westbrook (17) Russell Westbrook (11) Chesapeake Energy Arena
18,203 		6–3
10 November 15 Boston L 85–100 Russell Westbrook (27) Serge Ibaka (10) Russell Westbrook (5) Chesapeake Energy Arena
18,203 		6–4
11 November 16 @ Memphis L 114–122 Russell Westbrook (40) Serge Ibaka (9) Russell Westbrook (14) FedEx Forum
17,270 		6–5
12 November 18 New Orleans W 110–103 Russell Westbrook (43) Enes Kanter (11) Russell Westbrook (8) Chesapeake Energy Arena
18,203 		7–5
13 November 20 New York L 90–93 Russell Westbrook (34) Enes Kanter (13) Russell Westbrook (7) Chesapeake Energy Arena
18,203 		7–6
14 November 22 Dallas W 117–114 Russell Westbrook (31) Serge Ibaka (9) Russell Westbrook (11) Chesapeake Energy Arena
18,203 		8–6
15 November 23 @ Utah W 111–89 Kevin Durant (27) Russell Westbrook (7) Russell Westbrook (9) Vivint Smart Home Arena
19,911 		9–6
16 November 25 Brooklyn W 110–99 Kevin Durant (30) Enes Kanter (9) Russell Westbrook (13) Chesapeake Energy Arena
18,203 		10–6
17 November 27 Detroit W 103–87 Kevin Durant (34) Durant & Adams (13) Kevin Durant (5) Chesapeake Energy Arena
18,203 		11–6
18 November 30 @Atlanta L 100–106 Russell Westbrook (34) Russell Westbrook (11) Russell Westbrook (7) Phillips Arena
17,768 		11–7
December : 12–3 (home: 8–1; road: 4–2)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
19 December 3 @Miami L 95–97 Durant & Westbrook (25) Durant & Roberson (9) Russell Westbrook (7) American Airlines Arena
19,600 		11–8
20 December 6 Sacramento W 98–95 Kevin Durant (20) Steven Adams (12) Russell Westbrook (10) Chesapeake Energy Arena
18,203 		12–8
21 December 8 @ Memphis W 125–88 Kevin Durant (32) Kevin Durant (10) Russell Westbrook (16) FedEx Forum
16,415 		13–8
22 December 10 Atlanta W 107–94 Kevin Durant (25) Kevin Durant (12) Durant & Westbrook (10) Chesapeake Energy Arena
18,203 		14–8
23 December 11 @Utah W 94–90 Russell Westbrook (24) Durant & Ibaka (8) Russell Westbrook (7) Energy Solutions Arena
19,911 		15–8
24 December 13 Utah W 104–98 (OT) Kevin Durant (31) Russell Westbrook (11) Kevin Durant (6) Chesapeake Energy Arena
18,203 		16–8
25 December 16 Portland W 106–90 Kevin Durant (24) Enes Kanter (13) Russell Westbrook (5) Chesapeake Energy Arena
18,203 		17–8
26 December 17 @ Cleveland L 100–104 Kevin Durant (27) Serge Ibaka (9) Russell Westbrook (10) Quicken Loans Arena
20,562 		17–9
27 December 19 L.A. Lakers W 118–78 Kevin Durant (22) Enes Kanter (14) Russell Westbrook (11) Chesapeake Energy Arena
18,203 		18–9
28 December 21 @ L.A. Clippers W 100–99 Russell Westbrook (33) Steven Adams (11) Durant, Westbrook (7) Staples Center
19,415 		19–9
29 December 23 @ L.A. Lakers W 120–85 Russell Westbrook (23) Enes Kanter (10) Russell Westbrook (8) Staples Center
18,997 		20–9
30 December 25 Chicago L 96–105 Kevin Durant (29) Enes Kanter (11) Russell Westbrook (8) Chesapeake Energy Arena
18,203 		20–10
31 December 27 Denver W 122–112 Russell Westbrook (30) Russell Westbrook (9) Russell Westbrook (12) Chesapeake Energy Arena
18,203 		21–10
32 December 29 Milwaukee W 131–123 Russell Westbrook (27) Enes Kanter (8) Kevin Durant (8) Chesapeake Energy Arena
18,203 		22–10
33 December 31 Phoenix W 110–106 Russell Westbrook (36) Steven Adams (8) Russell Westbrook (12) Chesapeake Energy Arena
18,203 		23–10
January: 13–3 (home: 6–1; road: 7–2)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
34 January 2 @ Charlotte W 109–90 Kevin Durant (29) Kevin Durant (11) Russell Westbrook (7) Time Warner Cable Arena
19,387 		24–10
35 January 4 Sacramento L 104–116 Serge Ibaka (25) Steven Adams (10) Russell Westbrook (15) Chesapeake Energy Arena
18,203 		24–11
36 January 6 Memphis W 112–94 Kevin Durant (26) Kevin Durant (17) Russell Westbrook (7) Chesapeake Energy Arena
18,203 		25–11
37 January 8 @ L.A. Lakers W 117–113 Russell Westbrook (36) Russell Westbrook (12) Russell Westbrook (7) Staples Center
18,997 		26–11
38 January 10 @ Portland L 110–115 Kevin Durant (28) Steven Adams (10) Russell Westbrook (15) Moda Center
19,393 		26–12
39 January 12 @ Minnesota W 101–96 Kevin Durant (30) Serge Ibaka (8) Russell Westbrook (11) Target Center
14,791 		27–12
40 January 13 Dallas W 108–89 Kevin Durant (29) Serge Ibaka (11) Russell Westbrook (8) Chesapeake Energy Arena
18,203 		28–12
41 January 15 Minnesota W 113–93 Kevin Durant (21) Russell Westbrook (11) Russell Westbrook (10) Chesapeake Energy Arena
18,203 		29–12
42 January 17 Miami W 99–74 Kevin Durant (24) Kevin Durant & Russell Westbrook (10) Russell Westbrook (15) Chesapeake Energy Arena
18,203 		30–12
43 January 19 @ Denver W 110–104 Kevin Durant (30) Kevin Durant (12) Russell Westbrook (12) Pepsi Center
12,844 		31–12
44 January 20 Charlotte W 109–95 Kevin Durant (26) Steven Adams (10) Russell Westbrook (15) Chesapeake Energy Arena
18,203 		32–12
45 January 22 @ Dallas W 109–106 Kevin Durant (24) Nick Collison (11) Kevin Durant & Russell Westbrook (7) American Airlines Center
20,284 		33–12
46 January 24 @ Brooklyn L 106–116 Kevin Durant (32) Russell Westbrook (11) Kevin Durant & Russell Westbrook (7) Barclays Center
16,019 		33–13
47 January 26 @ New York W 128–122 (OT) Kevin Durant (44) Serge Ibaka (17) Russell Westbrook (10) Madison Square Garden
19,812 		34–13
48 January 27 @ Minnesota W 126–123 Kevin Durant (27) Enes Kanter (10) Russell Westbrook (15) Target Center
13,337 		35–13
49 January 29 Houston W 116–108 Kevin Durant (33) Kevin Durant (12) Russell Westbrook (14) Chesapeake Energy Arena
18,203 		36–13
February : 6–5 (home: 3–3; road: 3–2)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
50 February 1 Washington W 114–98 Kevin Durant (28) Russell Westbrook (13) Russell Westbrook (11) Chesapeake Energy Arena
18,203 		37–13
51 February 3 Orlando W 117–114 Kevin Durant (37) Russell Westbrook (19) Russell Westbrook (14) Chesapeake Energy Arena
18,203 		38–13
52 February 6 @ Golden State L 108–116 Kevin Durant (40) Enes Kanter (15) Russell Westbrook (12) Oracle Arena
19,596 		38–14
53 February 8 @ Phoenix W 122–106 Kevin Durant (32) Russell Westbrook (8) Russell Westbrook (8) Talking Stick Resort Arena
16,316 		39–14
54 February 11 New Orleans W 121–95 Durant & Westbrook (23) Enes Kanter (12) Russell Westbrook (10) Chesapeake Energy Arena
18,203 		40–14
All-Star Break
55 February 19 Indiana L 98–101 Kevin Durant (31) Serge Ibaka (11) Russell Westbrook (18) Chesapeake Energy Arena
18,203 		40–15
56 February 21 Cleveland L 92–115 Kevin Durant (26) Adams & Westbrook (9) Russell Westbrook (11) Chesapeake Energy Arena
18,203 		40–16
57 February 24 @ Dallas W 116–103 Durant & Westbrook (24) Enes Kanter (9) Russell Westbrook (13) American Airlines Center
19,805 		41–16
58 February 25 @ New Orleans L 119–123 Russell Westbrook (44) Kevin Durant (14) Russell Westbrook (9) Smoothie King Center
16,974 		41–17
59 February 27 Golden State L 118–121 (OT) Kevin Durant (37) Serge Ibaka (20) Russell Westbrook (13) Chesapeake Energy Arena
18,203 		41–18
60 February 29 @ Sacramento W 131–116 Kevin Durant (27) Russell Westbrook (13) Russell Westbrook (15) Sleep Train Arena
17,317 		42–18
March : 11–5 (home: 6–1; road: 5–4)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
61 March 2 @ L.A. Clippers L 98–103 Kevin Durant (30) Durant & Ibaka (11) Russell Westbrook (12) Staples Center
19,304 		42–19
62 March 3 @ Golden State L 106–121 Kevin Durant (32) André Roberson (11) Kevin Durant (9) Oracle Arena
19,596 		42–20
63 March 6 @ Milwaukee W 104–96 Kevin Durant (32) Enes Kanter (12) Russell Westbrook (11) BMO Harris Bradley Center
16,565 		43–20
64 March 9 L.A. Clippers W 120–108 Kevin Durant (30) Kevin Durant (12) Russell Westbrook (20) Chesapeake Energy Arena
18,203 		44–20
65 March 11 Minnesota L 96–99 Kevin Durant (28) Steven Adams (13) Russell Westbrook (8) Chesapeake Energy Arena
18,203 		44–21
66 March 12 @ San Antonio L 85–93 Kevin Durant (28) Serge Ibaka (12) Kevin Durant (8) AT&T Center
18,418 		44–22
67 March 14 Portland W 128–94 Enes Kanter (26) Russell Westbrook (10) Russell Westbrook (16) Chesapeake Energy Arena
18,203 		45–22
68 March 16 @ Boston W 130–109 Kevin Durant (28) Enes Kanter (12) Kevin Durant (9) TD Garden
18,624 		46–22
69 March 18 @ Philadelphia W 111–97 Kevin Durant (26) Russell Westbrook (15) Russell Westbrook (10) Wells Fargo Center
20,388 		47–22
70 March 19 @ Indiana W 115–111 Kevin Durant (33) Kevin Durant (12) Russell Westbrook (11) Bankers Life Fieldhouse
18,165 		48–22
71 March 22 Houston W 111–107 Kevin Durant (23) Russell Westbrook (13) Russell Westbrook (15) Chesapeake Energy Arena
18,203 		49–22
72 March 24 Utah W 113–91 Kevin Durant (20) Kevin Durant (8) Russell Westbrook (9) Chesapeake Energy Arena
18,203 		50–22
73 March 26 San Antonio W 111–92 Kevin Durant (31) Kevin Durant (10) Russell Westbrook (8) Chesapeake Energy Arena
18,203 		51–22
74 March 28 @ Toronto W 119–100 Kevin Durant (34) Russell Westbrook (11) Russell Westbrook (12) Air Canada Centre
19,800 		52–22
75 March 29 @ Detroit L 82–88 Russell Westbrook (24) Enes Kanter (14) Russell Westbrook (6) The Palace of Auburn Hills
18,201 		52–23
76 March 31 L.A. Clippers W 119–117 Kevin Durant (31) Ibaka (9) Russell Westbrook (11) Chesapeake Energy Arena
18,203 		53–23
April : 2–4 (home: 1–0; road: 1–4)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
77 April 3 @ Houston L 110–118 Kevin Durant (33) Russell Westbrook (12) Russell Westbrook (8) Toyota Center
18,462 		53–24
78 April 5 @ Denver W 124–102 Kevin Durant (26) Russell Westbrook (14) Russell Westbrook (12) Pepsi Center
12,611 		54–24
79 April 6 @ Portland L 115–120 Enes Kanter (33) Enes Kanter (20) Cameron Payne (6) Moda Center
19,399 		54–25
80 April 9 @ Sacramento L 112–114 Kevin Durant (31) Ibaka & Adams (8) Russell Westbrook (10) Sleep Train Arena
17,317 		54–26
81 April 11 L.A. Lakers W 112–80 Kevin Durant (34) Steven Adams (15) Russell Westbrook (14) Chesapeake Energy Arena
18,203 		55–26
82 April 12 @ San Antonio L 98–102 (OT) Adams, Waiters, Payne & Kanter (17) Enes Kanter (16) Cameron Payne (7) AT&T Center
18,765 		55–27
2015–16 season schedule

Playoffs

Game log


Total: 5–2 (Home: 2–1; Road: 3–1)
2016 playoff game log
First Round: 4–1 (home: 2–1; road: 2–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Series
1 April 16 Dallas W 108–70 Russell Westbrook (24) Enes Kanter (11) Russell Westbrook (11) Chesapeake Energy Arena
18,203 		1–0
2 April 18 Dallas L 84–85 Kevin Durant (21) Russell Westbrook (14) Russell Westbrook (6) Chesapeake Energy Arena
18,203 		1–1
3 April 21 @ Dallas W 131–102 Kevin Durant (34) Enes Kanter (8) Russell Westbrook (15) American Airlines Center
20,150 		2–1
4 April 23 @ Dallas W 119–108 Enes Kanter (28) Roberson, Adams (8) Russell Westbrook (15) American Airlines Center
20,516 		3–1
5 April 25 Dallas W 118–104 Russell Westbrook (36) Russell Westbrook (12) Russell Westbrook (9) Chesapeake Energy Arena
18,203 		4–1
Conference Semifinals: 1–1 (home: 0–0; road: 1–1)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Series
1 April 30 @ San Antonio L 92–124 Serge Ibaka (19) Serge Ibaka (10) Russell Westbrook (9) AT&T Center
18,418 		0–1
2 May 2 @ San Antonio W 98–97 Russell Westbrook (29) Steven Adams (17) Russell Westbrook (10) AT&T Center
18,418 		1–1
3 May 6 San Antonio Chesapeake Energy Arena
4 May 8 San Antonio Chesapeake Energy Arena
5 May 10 @ San Antonio AT&T Center
6* May 12 San Antonio Chesapeake Energy Arena
7* May 15 @ San Antonio AT&T Center
2016 playoff schedule

Transactions

Trades

June 25 2015
 To Oklahoma City Thunder[1]
Luke Ridnour
2016 Conditional Draft Pick 		To Charlotte Hornets
Jeremy Lamb
July 14, 2015
 To Oklahoma City Thunder[2]
2018 Second Round Draft Pick 		To Boston Celtics
Perry Jones

Free agents

Additions

Player Signed Former Team
Josh Huestis[3] Signed 2-year contract worth $2.3 million Oklahoma City Blue

Re-signed

Player Signed Former Team
Kyle Singler[4] Signed 4-year contract worth $20 million Oklahoma City Thunder
Enes Kanter[5] Signed 4-year contract worth $70 million Oklahoma City Thunder

References

  1. ^ "Hornets Acquire Jeremy Lamb from OKC for Ridnour and 2nd Round Pick". nba.com/thunder. June 25, 2015. Retrieved June 25, 2015.
  2. ^ "Thunder Acquires Trade Exception and Protected Second Round Draft Pick". nba.com/thunder. July 14, 2015. Retrieved July 14, 2015.
  3. ^ "Thunder Signs Josh Huestis". nba.com/thunder. July 30, 2015. Retrieved July 30, 2015.
  4. ^ "Thunder Signs Singler to Multi-Year Contract". nba.com/thunder. July 9, 2015. Retrieved July 9, 2015.
  5. ^ "Thunder Matches Offer Sheet for Kanter". nba.com/thunder. July 12, 2015. Retrieved July 12, 2015.

External links

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