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Oklahoma City Thunder

96Reigns
814Days held
131Defenses
1967First reign

Every reign

  1. 96th reign · Oklahoma City ThunderBeat New York Knicks 103–100 · lost to Boston Celtics
    Mar 4, 2026 – Mar 25, 202621 days · 8 def.
  2. 95th reign · Oklahoma City ThunderBeat Golden State Warriors 131–94 · lost to Phoenix Suns
    Jan 2, 2026 – Jan 4, 20262 days · 0 def.
  3. 94th reign · Oklahoma City ThunderBeat Indiana Pacers 103–91 · lost to Portland Trail Blazers
    Jun 22, 2025 – Nov 5, 2025136 days · 8 def.
  4. 93rd reign · Oklahoma City ThunderBeat Indiana Pacers 111–104 · lost to Indiana Pacers
    Jun 13, 2025 – Jun 19, 20256 days · 1 def.
  5. 92nd reign · Oklahoma City ThunderBeat Indiana Pacers 123–107 · lost to Indiana Pacers
    Jun 8, 2025 – Jun 11, 20253 days · 0 def.
  6. 91st reign · Oklahoma City ThunderBeat Denver Nuggets 127–103 · lost to Denver Nuggets
    Mar 9, 2025 – Mar 10, 20251 day · 0 def.
  7. 90th reign · Oklahoma City ThunderBeat Cleveland Cavaliers 134–114 · lost to Dallas Mavericks
    Jan 16, 2025 – Jan 17, 20251 day · 0 def.
  8. 89th reign · Oklahoma City ThunderBeat Phoenix Suns 128–103 · lost to Philadelphia 76ers
    Mar 29, 2024 – Apr 2, 20244 days · 1 def.
  9. 88th reign · Oklahoma City ThunderBeat Sacramento Kings 127–113 · lost to San Antonio Spurs
    Feb 11, 2024 – Feb 29, 202418 days · 5 def.
  10. 87th reign · Oklahoma City ThunderBeat Memphis Grizzlies 115–109 · lost to New Orleans Pelicans
    Dec 17, 2022 – Dec 23, 20226 days · 2 def.
  11. 86th reign · Oklahoma City ThunderBeat Atlanta Hawks 121–114 · lost to Memphis Grizzlies
    Dec 5, 2022 – Dec 7, 20222 days · 0 def.
  12. 85th reign · Oklahoma City ThunderBeat Chicago Bulls 123–119 · lost to Houston Rockets
    Nov 25, 2022 – Nov 26, 20221 day · 0 def.
  13. 84th reign · Oklahoma City ThunderBeat Denver Nuggets 119–107 · lost to Minnesota Timberwolves
    Mar 2, 2022 – Mar 4, 20222 days · 0 def.
  14. 83rd reign · Oklahoma City ThunderBeat Dallas Mavericks 116–108 · lost to New York Knicks
    Mar 11, 2021 – Mar 13, 20212 days · 0 def.
  15. 82nd reign · Oklahoma City ThunderBeat Portland Trail Blazers 120–108 · lost to Portland Trail Blazers
    Apr 19, 2019 – Apr 21, 20192 days · 0 def.
  16. 81st reign · Oklahoma City ThunderBeat Houston Rockets 117–112 · lost to New Orleans Pelicans
    Feb 9, 2019 – Feb 14, 20195 days · 1 def.
  17. 80th reign · Oklahoma City ThunderBeat Indiana Pacers 100–95 · lost to New York Knicks
    Dec 13, 2017 – Dec 16, 20173 days · 1 def.
  18. 79th reign · Oklahoma City ThunderBeat Chicago Bulls 109–94 · lost to Minnesota Timberwolves
    Jan 9, 2017 – Jan 13, 20174 days · 1 def.
  19. 78th reign · Oklahoma City ThunderBeat Golden State Warriors 133–105 · lost to Golden State Warriors
    May 22, 2016 – May 26, 20164 days · 1 def.
  20. 77th reign · Oklahoma City ThunderBeat Golden State Warriors 108–102 · lost to Golden State Warriors
    May 16, 2016 – May 18, 20162 days · 0 def.
  21. 76th reign · Oklahoma City ThunderBeat Miami Heat 93–75 · lost to San Antonio Spurs
    Mar 22, 2015 – Mar 25, 20153 days · 1 def.
  22. 75th reign · Oklahoma City ThunderBeat Minnesota Timberwolves 111–92 · lost to Golden State Warriors
    Dec 12, 2014 – Dec 18, 20146 days · 2 def.
  23. 74th reign · Oklahoma City ThunderBeat San Antonio Spurs 94–88 · lost to Portland Trail Blazers
    Nov 27, 2013 – Dec 4, 20137 days · 3 def.
  24. 73rd reign · Oklahoma City ThunderBeat Memphis Grizzlies 93–91 · lost to Memphis Grizzlies
    May 5, 2013 – May 7, 20132 days · 0 def.
  25. 72nd reign · Oklahoma City ThunderBeat Los Angeles Clippers 108–104 · lost to San Antonio Spurs
    Mar 3, 2013 – Mar 11, 20138 days · 4 def.
  26. 71st reign · Oklahoma City ThunderBeat Utah Jazz 106–94 · lost to Minnesota Timberwolves
    Nov 30, 2012 – Dec 20, 201220 days · 8 def.
  27. 70th reign · Oklahoma City ThunderBeat Miami Heat 105–94 · lost to Miami Heat
    Jun 12, 2012 – Jun 14, 20122 days · 0 def.
  28. 69th reign · Oklahoma City ThunderBeat New Orleans Hornets 101–93 · lost to Atlanta Hawks
    Feb 20, 2012 – Mar 3, 201212 days · 4 def.
  29. 68th reign · Oklahoma City ThunderBeat Golden State Warriors 120–109 · lost to Los Angeles Clippers
    Jan 27, 2012 – Jan 30, 20123 days · 0 def.
  30. 67th reign · Oklahoma City ThunderBeat Denver Nuggets 101–84 · lost to Phoenix Suns
    Jan 29, 2010 – Feb 23, 201025 days · 8 def.
  31. 66th reign · Oklahoma City ThunderBeat San Antonio Spurs 101–98 · lost to Los Angeles Clippers
    Nov 14, 2009 – Nov 15, 20091 day · 0 def.
  32. 65th reign · Oklahoma City ThunderBeat Utah Jazz 114–93 · lost to Miami Heat
    Jan 14, 2009 – Jan 18, 20094 days · 1 def.
  33. 64th reign · Seattle SuperSonicsBeat Sacramento Kings 114–103 · lost to New Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets
    Feb 11, 2007 – Feb 23, 200712 days · 2 def.
  34. 63rd reign · Seattle SuperSonicsBeat Indiana Pacers 105–103 · lost to Utah Jazz
    Dec 1, 2006 – Dec 2, 20061 day · 0 def.
  35. 62nd reign · Seattle SuperSonicsBeat New Jersey Nets 119–113 · lost to Philadelphia 76ers
    Nov 13, 2006 – Nov 15, 20062 days · 0 def.
  36. 61st reign · Seattle SuperSonicsBeat Sacramento Kings 106–101 · lost to Dallas Mavericks
    Feb 1, 2005 – Feb 13, 200512 days · 4 def.
  37. 60th reign · Seattle SuperSonicsBeat Miami Heat 98–96 · lost to Orlando Magic
    Jan 3, 2005 – Jan 5, 20052 days · 0 def.
  38. 59th reign · Seattle SuperSonicsBeat Portland Trail Blazers 99–89 · lost to Boston Celtics
    Dec 4, 2004 – Dec 11, 20047 days · 2 def.
  39. 58th reign · Seattle SuperSonicsBeat Indiana Pacers 103–95 · lost to Portland Trail Blazers
    Nov 28, 2004 – Nov 30, 20042 days · 0 def.
  40. 57th reign · Seattle SuperSonicsBeat Sacramento Kings 108–78 · lost to Boston Celtics
    Nov 10, 2004 – Nov 21, 200411 days · 5 def.
  41. 56th reign · Seattle SuperSonicsBeat Houston Rockets 97–80 · lost to Dallas Mavericks
    Feb 29, 2004 – Mar 2, 20042 days · 0 def.
  42. 55th reign · Seattle SuperSonicsBeat Los Angeles Clippers 109–100 · lost to Atlanta Hawks
    Oct 30, 2003 – Nov 9, 200310 days · 2 def.
  43. 54th reign · Seattle SuperSonicsBeat Houston Rockets 100–94 · lost to Golden State Warriors
    Mar 18, 2003 – Mar 19, 20031 day · 0 def.
  44. 53rd reign · Seattle SuperSonicsBeat Minnesota Timberwolves 92–83 · lost to Utah Jazz
    Mar 4, 2003 – Mar 5, 20031 day · 0 def.
  45. 52nd reign · Seattle SuperSonicsBeat Golden State Warriors 106–93 · lost to New Orleans Hornets
    Nov 1, 2002 – Nov 6, 20025 days · 2 def.
  46. 51st reign · Seattle SuperSonicsBeat Denver Nuggets 112–99 · lost to Portland Trail Blazers
    Nov 1, 2000 – Nov 4, 20003 days · 0 def.
  47. 50th reign · Seattle SuperSonicsBeat Utah Jazz 71–56 · lost to Sacramento Kings
    Feb 16, 1999 – Feb 17, 19991 day · 0 def.
  48. 49th reign · Seattle SuperSonicsBeat Los Angeles Lakers 106–92 · lost to Los Angeles Lakers
    May 4, 1998 – May 6, 19982 days · 0 def.
  49. 48th reign · Seattle SuperSonicsBeat Miami Heat 97–91 · lost to Orlando Magic
    Mar 3, 1998 – Mar 4, 19981 day · 0 def.
  50. 47th reign · Seattle SuperSonicsBeat Detroit Pistons 94–89 · lost to Milwaukee Bucks
    Dec 5, 1997 – Dec 7, 19972 days · 0 def.
  51. 46th reign · Seattle SuperSonicsBeat Chicago Bulls 107–86 · lost to Chicago Bulls
    Jun 12, 1996 – Jun 16, 19964 days · 1 def.
  52. 45th reign · Seattle SuperSonicsBeat Sacramento Kings 120–103 · lost to Dallas Mavericks
    Dec 8, 1995 – Dec 12, 19954 days · 1 def.
  53. 44th reign · Seattle SuperSonicsBeat San Antonio Spurs 114–94 · lost to Sacramento Kings
    Nov 25, 1994 – Dec 8, 199413 days · 5 def.
  54. 43rd reign · Seattle SuperSonicsBeat San Antonio Spurs 109–107 · lost to Houston Rockets
    Dec 8, 1993 – Dec 11, 19933 days · 1 def.
  55. 42nd reign · Seattle SuperSonicsBeat Cleveland Cavaliers 108–105 · lost to Indiana Pacers
    Mar 2, 1993 – Mar 8, 19936 days · 2 def.
  56. 41st reign · Seattle SuperSonicsBeat Orlando Magic 116–102 · lost to New York Knicks
    Dec 1, 1992 – Dec 8, 19927 days · 2 def.
  57. 40th reign · Seattle SuperSonicsBeat Indiana Pacers 124–108 · lost to Chicago Bulls
    Nov 15, 1991 – Nov 22, 19917 days · 3 def.
  58. 39th reign · Seattle SuperSonicsBeat Detroit Pistons 100–92 · lost to Golden State Warriors
    Nov 6, 1990 – Nov 10, 19904 days · 1 def.
  59. 38th reign · Seattle SuperSonicsBeat Minnesota Timberwolves 108–97 · lost to Dallas Mavericks
    Nov 12, 1989 – Nov 14, 19892 days · 0 def.
  60. 37th reign · Seattle SuperSonicsBeat Cleveland Cavaliers 105–103 · lost to Portland Trail Blazers
    Jan 9, 1989 – Jan 10, 19891 day · 0 def.
  61. 36th reign · Seattle SuperSonicsBeat Houston Rockets 110–95 · lost to Sacramento Kings
    Jan 6, 1988 – Jan 10, 19884 days · 1 def.
  62. 35th reign · Seattle SuperSonicsBeat Los Angeles Lakers 125–101 · lost to Golden State Warriors
    Jan 28, 1987 – Jan 30, 19872 days · 0 def.
  63. 34th reign · Seattle SuperSonicsBeat Phoenix Suns 138–108 · lost to Denver Nuggets
    Jan 6, 1987 – Jan 13, 19877 days · 2 def.
  64. 33rd reign · Seattle SuperSonicsBeat Denver Nuggets 110–84 · lost to Los Angeles Lakers
    Nov 24, 1985 – Nov 29, 19855 days · 1 def.
  65. 32nd reign · Seattle SuperSonicsBeat Atlanta Hawks 108–99 · lost to Utah Jazz
    Mar 16, 1985 – Mar 22, 19856 days · 2 def.
  66. 31st reign · Seattle SuperSonicsBeat Boston Celtics 107–97 · lost to Chicago Bulls
    Jan 23, 1985 – Jan 25, 19852 days · 0 def.
  67. 30th reign · Seattle SuperSonicsBeat Kansas City Kings 93–90 · lost to Portland Trail Blazers
    Dec 17, 1982 – Dec 25, 19828 days · 3 def.
  68. 29th reign · Seattle SuperSonicsBeat Los Angeles Lakers 110–90 · lost to Washington Bullets
    Jan 3, 1982 – Jan 20, 198217 days · 7 def.
  69. 28th reign · Seattle SuperSonicsBeat Atlanta Hawks 95–92 · lost to Phoenix Suns
    Dec 19, 1980 – Dec 22, 19803 days · 0 def.
  70. 27th reign · Seattle SuperSonicsBeat Portland Trail Blazers 111–98 · lost to San Antonio Spurs
    Oct 26, 1980 – Oct 31, 19805 days · 1 def.
  71. 26th reign · Seattle SuperSonicsBeat Atlanta Hawks 93–86 · lost to Chicago Bulls
    Feb 13, 1980 – Feb 19, 19806 days · 2 def.
  72. 25th reign · Seattle SuperSonicsBeat Boston Celtics 108–106 · lost to San Antonio Spurs
    Jan 20, 1980 – Jan 25, 19805 days · 1 def.
  73. 24th reign · Seattle SuperSonicsBeat Phoenix Suns 127–116 · lost to Utah Jazz
    Nov 28, 1979 – Dec 1, 19793 days · 1 def.
  74. 23rd reign · Seattle SuperSonicsBeat Milwaukee Bucks 114–101 · lost to Denver Nuggets
    Nov 4, 1979 – Nov 7, 19793 days · 1 def.
  75. 22nd reign · Seattle SuperSonicsBeat Los Angeles Lakers 112–110 · lost to Los Angeles Lakers
    Oct 17, 1979 – Oct 21, 19794 days · 1 def.
  76. 21st reign · Seattle SuperSonicsBeat Houston Rockets 119–109 · lost to Atlanta Hawks
    Mar 4, 1979 – Mar 11, 19797 days · 2 def.
  77. 20th reign · Seattle SuperSonicsBeat Washington Bullets 98–94 · lost to Washington Bullets
    Jun 2, 1978 – Jun 4, 19782 days · 0 def.
  78. 19th reign · Seattle SuperSonicsBeat Washington Bullets 93–92 · lost to Washington Bullets
    May 28, 1978 – May 30, 19782 days · 0 def.
  79. 18th reign · Seattle SuperSonicsBeat Denver Nuggets 123–108 · lost to Washington Bullets
    May 17, 1978 – May 25, 19788 days · 1 def.
  80. 17th reign · Seattle SuperSonicsBeat Denver Nuggets 121–111 · lost to Denver Nuggets
    May 7, 1978 – May 14, 19787 days · 2 def.
  81. 16th reign · Seattle SuperSonicsBeat Milwaukee Bucks 136–123 · lost to Cleveland Cavaliers
    Dec 9, 1977 – Dec 13, 19774 days · 1 def.
  82. 15th reign · Seattle SuperSonicsBeat Kansas City Kings 94–93 · lost to Boston Celtics
    Feb 23, 1977 – Feb 25, 19772 days · 0 def.
  83. 14th reign · Seattle SuperSonicsBeat Boston Celtics 110–109 · lost to Philadelphia 76ers
    Nov 26, 1975 – Nov 28, 19752 days · 0 def.
  84. 13th reign · Seattle SuperSonicsBeat Detroit Pistons 100–97 · lost to Kansas City-Omaha Kings
    Dec 18, 1974 – Dec 27, 19749 days · 1 def.
  85. 12th reign · Seattle SuperSonicsBeat Milwaukee Bucks 112–103 · lost to Golden State Warriors
    Dec 4, 1974 – Dec 7, 19743 days · 1 def.
  86. 11th reign · Seattle SuperSonicsBeat Los Angeles Lakers 121–115 · lost to Phoenix Suns
    Mar 26, 1974 – Oct 17, 1974205 days · 1 def.
  87. 10th reign · Seattle SuperSonicsBeat Buffalo Braves 123–117 · lost to Kansas City-Omaha Kings
    Mar 8, 1974 – Mar 9, 19741 day · 0 def.
  88. 9th reign · Seattle SuperSonicsBeat Portland Trail Blazers 102–100 · lost to Cleveland Cavaliers
    Nov 18, 1972 – Nov 21, 19723 days · 1 def.
  89. 8th reign · Seattle SuperSonicsBeat Phoenix Suns 118–110 · lost to Phoenix Suns
    Jan 15, 1972 – Jan 21, 19726 days · 0 def.
  90. 7th reign · Seattle SuperSonicsBeat New York Knicks 110–109 · lost to Philadelphia 76ers
    Nov 30, 1971 – Dec 1, 19711 day · 0 def.
  91. 6th reign · Seattle SuperSonicsBeat New York Knicks 119–108 · lost to Milwaukee Bucks
    Dec 22, 1970 – Jan 4, 197113 days · 3 def.
  92. 5th reign · Seattle SuperSonicsBeat Chicago Bulls 122–119 · lost to Chicago Bulls
    Oct 31, 1970 – Nov 3, 19703 days · 0 def.
  93. 4th reign · Seattle SuperSonicsBeat Baltimore Bullets 120–115 · lost to Boston Celtics
    Feb 3, 1970 – Feb 6, 19703 days · 1 def.
  94. 3rd reign · Seattle SuperSonicsBeat San Diego Rockets 127–122 · lost to Boston Celtics
    Feb 23, 1968 – Feb 24, 19681 day · 0 def.
  95. 2nd reign · Seattle SuperSonicsBeat Baltimore Bullets 135–126 · lost to St. Louis Hawks
    Jan 28, 1968 – Feb 1, 19684 days · 1 def.
  96. 1st reign · Seattle SuperSonicsBeat Los Angeles Lakers 133–123 · lost to Philadelphia 76ers
    Dec 10, 1967 – Dec 12, 19672 days · 0 def.
760Longest wait between reigns, days (1982–1985)
216Average wait, days
232Days since the last reign ended (2026)
18–4Best belt season (2025–26)

Belt record by opponent

OpponentW–LShare
Golden State Warriors15–16Games →
Sacramento Kings14–12Games →
Los Angeles Lakers11–15Games →
Portland Trail Blazers12–13Games →
San Antonio Spurs8–15Games →
Denver Nuggets13–9Games →
Boston Celtics8–13Games →
Washington Wizards9–11Games →
Houston Rockets14–6Games →
Chicago Bulls7–12Games →
Indiana Pacers12–5Games →
Phoenix Suns8–8Games →
Atlanta Hawks8–7Games →
Utah Jazz7–8Games →
Dallas Mavericks7–8Games →

Seasons with the belt

2025–262024–252023–242022–232021–222020–212018–192017–182016–172015–162014–152013–142012–132011–122009–102008–092006–072004–052003–042002–032000–011998–991997–981995–961994–951993–941992–931991–921990–911989–901988–891987–881986–871985–861984–851982–831981–821980–811979–801978–791977–781976–771975–761974–751973–741972–731971–721970–711969–701967–68

Most belt games for the franchise

PlayerGamesWinsPTS
1Nick Collison11669491
2Fred Brown100481,523
3Russell Westbrook89522,052
4Jack Sikma76431,270
5Kevin Durant74442,232
6Serge Ibaka6942695
7Aaron Wiggins6338499
8Rashard Lewis61321,069
9Luguentz Dort6135673
10Gary Payton60311,025

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Belt games by season

SeasonGamesW–LTook itLost it
2025–262218–423
2024–25126–654
2023–24118–322
2022–23125–733
2021–2271–611
2020–2151–411
2018–19103–722
2017–1852–311
2016–1732–111
2015–1683–522
2014–1595–422
2013–1454–111
2012–132215–733
2011–12157–833
2010–1110–1
2009–101310–322
2008–0942–211
2007–0810–1
2006–07105–533
2005–0610–1
2004–052416–855
2003–0494–522
2002–0395–433
2001–0210–1
2000–0141–311
1998–9931–211
1997–9893–633
1996–9710–1
1995–9694–522
1994–9586–211
1993–9432–111
1992–9396–322
1991–9274–311
1990–9132–111
1989–9031–211
1988–8951–411
1987–8842–211
1986–8774–322
1985–8652–311
1984–8574–322
1983–8420–2
1982–8374–311
1981–82108–211
1980–8193–622
1979–801611–555
1978–7963–311
1977–78179–855
1976–7741–311
1975–7651–411
1974–7594–523
1973–7483–521
1972–7362–411
1971–7272–522
1970–71105–522
1969–7032–111
1968–6940–4
1967–68134–933

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