2015–16 Oklahoma City Thunder season

2015–16 Oklahoma City Thunder season
Division Champions
Head coach Billy Donovan
General manager Sam Presti
Arena Chesapeake Energy Arena
Results
Record 55–27 (.671)
Place Division: 1st (Northwest)
Conference: 3rd (Western)
Playoff finish TBD

Stats @ Basketball-Reference.com

Local media
Television Fox Sports Oklahoma
Radio KWPN and WWLS-FM

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 (YYYY–MM–DD) From
C 12 Adams, Steven 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 255 lb (116 kg) 1993–07–20 Pittsburgh
F/C 4 Collison, Nick 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 255 lb (116 kg) 1980–10–26 Kansas
F 35 Durant, Kevin (C) 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 240 lb (109 kg) 1988–09–29 Texas
G 6 Foye, Randy 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 213 lb (97 kg) 1983–09–24 Villanova
F 34 Huestis, Josh 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 230 lb (104 kg) 1991–12–19 Stanford
F/C 9 Ibaka, Serge (C) 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 245 lb (111 kg) 1989–09–18 Spain
C 11 Kanter, Enes 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 245 lb (111 kg) 1992–05–20 Stoneridge PS (CA)
F 33 McGary, Mitch 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 255 lb (116 kg) 1992–06–06 Michigan
C 13 Mohammed, Nazr 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 250 lb (113 kg) 1977–09–05 Kentucky
G 2 Morrow, Anthony 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 210 lb (95 kg) 1985–09–27 Georgia Tech
G 22 Payne, Cameron 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1994–08–08 Murray State
G/F 21 Roberson, André 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) 1991–12–04 Colorado
F 5 Singler, Kyle 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 228 lb (103 kg) 1988–05–04 Duke
G 3 Waiters, Dion 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 220 lb (100 kg) 1991–12–10 Syracuse
G 0 Westbrook, Russell (C) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 1988–11–12 UCLA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (S) Suspended
  • (DL) On assignment to D-League affiliate
  • Injured

Roster • Transactions
Last transaction: 2016–04–02


Game log

Preseason

2015 pre-season game log
Total: 5–1 (Home: 4–0; Road: 2–1)
2015–16 pre-season schedule

Regular Season

Standings

Northwest Division W L PCT GB Home Road Div GP
y – Oklahoma City Thunder 55 27 .671 0.0 32–9 23–18 13–3 82
x – Portland Trail Blazers 44 38 .537 11.0 28–13 16–25 11–5 82
Utah Jazz 40 42 .488 15.0 24–17 16–25 8–8 82
Denver Nuggets 33 49 .402 22.0 18–23 15–26 4–12 82
Minnesota Timberwolves 29 53 .354 26.0 14–27 15–26 4–12 82
Western Conference
# Team W L PCT GB GP
1 z – Golden State Warriors * 73 9 .890 – 82
2 y – San Antonio Spurs * 67 15 .817 6.0 82
3 y – Oklahoma City Thunder * 55 27 .671 18.0 82
4 x – Los Angeles Clippers 53 29 .646 20.0 82
5 x – Portland Trail Blazers 44 38 .537 29.0 82
6 x – Dallas Mavericks 42 40 .512 31.0 82
7 x – Memphis Grizzlies 42 40 .512 31.0 82
8 x – Houston Rockets 41 41 .500 32.0 82
9 Utah Jazz 40 42 .488 33.0 82
10 Sacramento Kings 33 49 .402 40.0 82
11 Denver Nuggets 33 49 .402 40.0 82
12 New Orleans Pelicans 30 52 .366 43.0 82
13 Minnesota Timberwolves 29 53 .354 44.0 82
14 Phoenix Suns 23 59 .280 50.0 82
15 Los Angeles Lakers 17 65 .207 56.0 82

Game log

2015–16 game log
Total: 55–27 (Home: 32–9; Road: 23–18)
2015–16 season schedule

Playoffs

Game log

2016 playoff game log
Total: 5–2 (Home: 2–1; Road: 3–1)
Conference Semifinals: 1–1 (Home: 0–0; Road: 1–1)
Game Date
Time		 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.

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