Oklahoma City Thunder Trivia Challenge: 50 Questions for Real Fans

Are you a true Thunder fan or just passing through Loud City? From the electrifying days of Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook to the rise of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, this Oklahoma City Thunder trivia quiz covers all the high-flying dunks, unforgettable playoff moments, buzzer-beaters, and record-breaking stats that have defined the franchise.
Think you’ve got game? Answers are listed below the questions—no timeouts allowed!

⚡ Oklahoma City Thunder Trivia Questions

📜 Team History & Origins

  1. What year was the Oklahoma City Thunder established as a franchise?
  2. What was the team’s name before becoming the Thunder?
  3. In what year did the team relocate to Oklahoma City?
  4. What is the name of the arena the Thunder play in?
  5. What are the Thunder’s official team colors?
  6. What division does the Thunder play in?
  7. Who was the Thunder’s first head coach?
  8. What city did the franchise originally start in before Seattle?
  9. What is the Thunder’s G League affiliate called?
  10. What year did the Thunder debut their current name and logo?

👑 Players & Legends

  1. Who was the first player the Thunder drafted after relocation?
  2. Which Thunder player won the NBA MVP award in 2014?
  3. Who won MVP for the 2016–17 season while playing for OKC?
  4. What jersey number did Russell Westbrook wear with OKC?
  5. Which Thunder player is nicknamed “The Slim Reaper”?
  6. What player was traded to the Rockets along with Westbrook in 2019?
  7. Who was the youngest player to start for OKC in a regular season game?
  8. Who is the Thunder’s all-time leader in points scored?
  9. What player did OKC acquire in the Paul George trade from the Clippers?
  10. What former Thunder big man was known for blocking shots and hitting corner threes?
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📊 Stats & Records

  1. Who holds the Thunder record for most points scored in a single game?
  2. Which Thunder player has the most career triple-doubles?
  3. What is the Thunder’s best regular-season record ever (wins)?
  4. Who is OKC’s all-time leader in assists?
  5. Who has the most rebounds in Thunder franchise history?
  6. What’s the most wins OKC has had in a single playoff run?
  7. Who was the first Thunder player to win the NBA scoring title?
  8. Who led the team in scoring in the 2022–23 season?
  9. What player had the highest single-season assist average for OKC?
  10. What is the longest winning streak in Thunder history?

🏀 Playoffs & Highlights

  1. In what year did OKC reach the NBA Finals?
  2. Who did the Thunder lose to in the 2012 NBA Finals?
  3. What Western Conference team did OKC upset in the 2016 playoffs?
  4. Who hit a game-winning 3-pointer against the Nuggets in 2017?
  5. What player hit a buzzer-beater from near half-court vs the Blazers in 2019 playoffs?
  6. What year did OKC blow a 3–1 lead in the Western Conference Finals?
  7. What seed was OKC when they made the 2020 NBA Playoffs?
  8. Who was the Thunder’s head coach from 2015 to 2020?
  9. What team did OKC face in its first playoff appearance?
  10. What Thunder player was ejected after a scuffle with Patrick Beverley in 2013?

💡 Fun Facts & Culture

  1. What is the name of the Thunder’s mascot?
  2. What was the name of OKC’s original in-arena hype crew?
  3. What famous rock band member is a known Thunder fan?
  4. What is the name of the video segment played before tipoff at home games?
  5. Who did OKC select in the 2022 NBA Draft with the No. 2 overall pick?
  6. What player is known for his signature goggles and colorful outfits on the bench?
  7. Which Thunder rookie was born in Canada and drafted in 2021?
  8. What is the nickname for the OKC fanbase?
  9. What player had a viral “meme face” after a postgame interview with “Why Not?”
  10. What three players made up OKC’s “Big Three” during the early 2010s?
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✅ Oklahoma City Thunder Trivia Answers

Team History & Origins

  1. 2008
  2. Seattle SuperSonics
  3. 2008
  4. Paycom Center (formerly Chesapeake Energy Arena)
  5. Blue, orange, yellow, navy
  6. Northwest Division
  7. P.J. Carlesimo
  8. Seattle
  9. Oklahoma City Blue
  10. 2008

Players & Legends

  1. Russell Westbrook (technically drafted by Seattle)
  2. Kevin Durant
  3. Russell Westbrook
  4. #0
  5. Kevin Durant
  6. Chris Paul
  7. Josh Giddey
  8. Russell Westbrook
  9. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
  10. Serge Ibaka

Stats & Records

  1. Russell Westbrook (58 points)
  2. Russell Westbrook
  3. 60 wins (2012–13)
  4. Russell Westbrook
  5. Steven Adams
  6. 13 wins (2012 playoffs)
  7. Kevin Durant
  8. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
  9. Russell Westbrook
  10. 12-game winning streak

Playoffs & Highlights

  1. 2012
  2. Miami Heat
  3. San Antonio Spurs
  4. Russell Westbrook
  5. Damian Lillard (against OKC)
  6. 2016 (vs. Warriors)
  7. 5th seed
  8. Billy Donovan
  9. Los Angeles Lakers
  10. Russell Westbrook

Fun Facts & Culture

  1. Rumble the Bison
  2. Thunder Girls
  3. Garth Brooks
  4. ThunderVision
  5. Chet Holmgren
  6. Darius Bazley
  7. Josh Giddey
  8. Loud City
  9. Russell Westbrook
  10. Kevin Durant, Russell Westbrook, James Harden

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