The NBA Belt · reign 3,205
Oklahoma City Thunder
Took the belt from Indiana Pacers, 103–91, on June 22, 2025. Lost it to Portland Trail Blazers, 121–119, on November 5, 2025.
8Defenses
136Days
94thReign for the franchise
+1 OTClosest call · Oct 21, 2025
13.2Average winning margin
73rdLongest of 3,250 reigns, by days
52ndMost defenses of 3,250 reigns
Defended against
RocketsPacersHawksMavericksKingsWizardsPelicansClippers
The seasons
- 2024–25: they had the best record (68–15–0); they won the NBA title while holding the belt; 1 belt game of this reign; the belt changed hands 50 times that season.
- 2025–26: they had the best record (64–18–0); New York Knicks won the NBA title; 9 belt games of this reign; the belt changed hands 38 times that season.
Reign leaders
Most points for Oklahoma City Thunder across the 10 belt games of this reign with a box score.
| Player | PTS | Games | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | 329 | 10 |
| 2 | Ajay Mitchell | 150 | 10 |
| 3 | Aaron Wiggins | 133 | 10 |
| 4 | Chet Holmgren | 121 | 6 |
| 5 | Isaiah Hartenstein | 103 | 10 |
Every game of the reign
margins from Oklahoma City Thunder’s side| Belt game | Date | Result | Margin | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7,422 | Jun 22, 2025 | Oklahoma City Thunder beat Indiana Pacers 103–91 Playoffs Game → | +12 | Title change |
| 7,423 | Oct 21, 2025 | Oklahoma City Thunder beat Houston Rockets 125–124 (2OT) | +1 OT | Defense |
| 7,424 | Oct 23, 2025 | Oklahoma City Thunder beat Indiana Pacers 141–135 (2OT) | +6 OT | Defense |
| 7,425 | Oct 25, 2025 | Oklahoma City Thunder beat Atlanta Hawks 117–100 | +17 | Defense |
| 7,426 | Oct 27, 2025 | Oklahoma City Thunder beat Dallas Mavericks 101–94 | +7 | Defense |
| 7,427 | Oct 28, 2025 | Oklahoma City Thunder beat Sacramento Kings 107–101 | +6 | Defense |
| 7,428 | Oct 30, 2025 | Oklahoma City Thunder beat Washington Wizards 127–108 | +19 | Defense |
| 7,429 | Nov 2, 2025 | Oklahoma City Thunder beat New Orleans Pelicans 137–106 | +31 | Defense |
| 7,430 | Nov 4, 2025 | Oklahoma City Thunder beat Los Angeles Clippers 126–107 | +19 | Defense |
| 7,431 | Nov 5, 2025 | Portland Trail Blazers beat Oklahoma City Thunder 121–119 Game → | −2 | Title change |