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Top 10 stars in Thunder history

OKBet sports information NBA Oklahoma City Thunder (Oklahoma City Thunder) is a professional basketball team located in Oklahoma City, USA. The Men's Basketball Professional League (NBA) belongs to the Northwest Division of the NBA Western Conference. So who are the top 10 players in NBA Thunder history?

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No. 1; Russell Westbrook

Russell Westbrook, born November 12, 1988 in Long Beach, California, USA, is a point guard. Russell Westbrook entered the NBA through the draft in 2008 and has played for the Thunder, Rockets, Wizards and Lakers. he was named to the Top 75 Superstars in October 2021.

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Russell Westbrook's NBA career statistics and honors:

Career averages: 23.1 points, 7 rebounds, 8.4 assists, 1.8 steals

Career honors: 1 MVP, 2 scoring champions, 2 assisting champions, 8 All-NBA teams, 8 All-Stars, all-time triple-double king, 3 single-season triple-doubles, NBA 75 superstars, team history scoring champion

No. 2; Kevin Durant

Kevin Durant, born on September 29, 1988 in Washington, D.C., USA, is a forward. In the 2007 NBA draft, Kevin Durant was selected by the Seattle SuperSonics (now the Oklahoma City Thunder) with the second overall pick in the first round. In October 2021, Durant was selected as the NBA 75 superstar.

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NBA career statistics and honors:

Career averages: 27.4 points, 7 rebounds, 3.7 assists

Career honors: 1 MVP, 4 scoring titles, 6 All-NBA teams, 7 All-Stars, NBA 75 superstars, 3-pointer in franchise history

No. 3; Gary Payton

Gary Payton, nicknamed "The Glove", was born on July 23, 1968 in Oakland, California, USA. He is a point guard. In his career, he played for the Seattle SuperSonics, Milwaukee Bucks, Los Angeles Lakers, Boston Celtics and Miami Heat. In the 1995-96 season, Payton won the NBA Defensive Player of the Year and the steals king, becoming the NBA The first point guard ever to be named Defensive Player of the Year. On August 2, 2008, Gary Payton announced his retirement. In 2013, Gary Payton was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. In October 2021, Payton was named to the NBA's 75 Greatest Stars.

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Gary Payton's NBA career statistics and honors:

Career averages: 18.2 points, 4.2 rebounds, 7.4 assists

Career honors: 1 steal king, 1 best defensive player, 9 best defensive first team, 9 best team, 9 All-Star, Hall of Fame, NBA75 superstar, Seattle unofficially retired No. 20 jersey, Team history assists king, team history appearance king

No. 4; Gus Williams

Gus Williams, nicknamed "The Wizard", was born on October 10, 1953 in Mount Vernon, New York, USA, and is a point guard. His career has played for the Golden State Warriors, Seattle SuperSonics (now Oklahoma City Thunder), Washington Bullets (now Washington Wizards) and Atlanta Hawks. In March 1987, Gus Williams announced his retirement at the age of 33.

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Gus Williams NBA career statistics and honors:

Career averages: 20.3 points, 3 rebounds, 6 assists, 2.3 steals

Career honors: 1 championship, 2 All-NBA teams, 2 All-Stars, retired No. 1 jersey

No. 5; Jack Hickma

Jack Sikma, born on November 14, 1955 in Kankakee, Illinois, USA, is a center/power forward. In his career he played for the Seattle SuperSonics and the Milwaukee Bucks. In 1991, 35-year-old Jack Hickma announced his retirement. On April 6, 2019, Jack Sikma was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.

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Jack Hikma NBA career stats and honors.

Career averages: 16.8 points 10.8 rebounds 3.3 assists

Career honors: 1 championship, 1 best defensive team, 7-time All-Star, jersey #43 retired, Hall of Fame inductee, team's all-time rebounding leader

No. 6; Shawn Kemp

Shawn Kemp, nicknamed Rain Man, was born on November 26, 1969 in Elkhart, Indiana, USA, and played as a power forward. He played for the Seattle Supersonics, Cleveland Cavaliers, Portland Trail Blazers and Orlando Magic in his professional career.

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Sean Kemp's NBA career statistics and honors:

Career averages: 16.2 points, 9.6 rebounds, 1.5 blocks

Career Honors: 3 All-NBA Teams, 5 All-Stars

No. 7; Ray Allen

Ray Allen, nicknamed "Gentleman", was born on July 20, 1975 in Merced, California, USA, and is a shooting guard. In February 2003, he was traded to the Seattle SuperSonics (now the Oklahoma City Thunder). On November 1, 2016, Ray Allen announced his retirement. On April 1, 2018, Ray Allen was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.

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Ray Allen's NBA career statistics and honors:

Career averages: 24.6 points, 4.6 rebounds, 4.2 assists

Career honors: 1 All-NBA team, 4 All-Stars, NBA 75 superstars

No. 8; Fred Brown

Fred Brown, born on August 7, 1948 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA, is a guard. His entire career was with the Seattle SuperSonics. On April 26, 1984, Fred Brown announced his retirement.

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Fred Brown's NBA career statistics and honors:

Career averages: 14.6 points, 3.3 assists

Career honors: 1 championship, 1 All-Star, 58 team record in a single game, No. 32 jersey has been retired

No. 9; Rashad Lewis

Rashard Lewis, born on August 8, 1979 in Pineville, Louisiana, USA, is a power forward/small forward. In the 1998 NBA draft, Rashard Lewis was selected by the Seattle SuperSonics with the 31st overall pick. He is one of the four players in the history of the SuperSonics to score 50 points in a single game. He and Ray Allen formed the famous SuperSonics. "Gemini". On June 26, 2017, Rashard Lewis announced his retirement.

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Rashad Lewis NBA career statistics and honors:

Career averages: 16.6 points, 5.8 rebounds, 1.7 assists

Career honors: 1 NBA championship

No. 10; Nick Colson

Coulson played for the Thunder throughout his career. He is one of the few players who spent most of his time in the Supersonic and Thunder periods. Looking back on Coulson's career, he is not a star, but he has been conscientiously contributing to the team for 15 years. In recognition of his contribution, Oklahoma City is also the first Thunder player to retire his jersey. In recognition of his contribution, Oklahoma City also designated March 20 as "Nick Colson Day".

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Nick Colson's NBA career statistics and honors:

Career averages: 5.9 points, 5.2 rebounds, 1 assist

Career honors: No. 4 jersey has been retired



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