Oklahoma City Thunder Regular Season Rosters
2008-2009 Oklahoma City Thunder Regular Season Roster
2008-2009 Oklahoma City Depth Chart
PG | SG | SF | PF | C | |
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Starters | R. Westbrook | K. Durant | N. Collison | J. Green | N. Krstic |
Rotation | E. Watson | D. Mason | D. White | R. Swift | |
Rotation | K. Weaver | ||||
Rotation | D. Wilkins | ||||
Lim PT | C. Atkins | T. Sefolosha | M. Rose | ||
Lim PT | S. Livingston |
2008-2009 Northwest Division Standings
Rank | Team | Record | GB |
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1 | Denver Nuggets | 54-28 | - |
2 | Portland Trail Blazers | 54-28 | 0 |
3 | Utah Jazz | 48-34 | 6 |
4 | Minnesota Timberwolves | 24-58 | 30 |
5 | Oklahoma City Thunder | 23-59 | 31 |
2008-2009 Oklahoma City Awards & Honors
Player | Award / Honor |
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Russell Westbrook | All-Rookie First Team (2009) |
Russell Westbrook | Rookie Of The Month (Dec 08, Feb 09) |
Russell Westbrook | Rising Stars Challenge Participant (2009) |
Kevin Durant | Rising Stars Challenge Participant (2009) |
Jeff Green | Rising Stars Challenge Participant (2009) |
Kevin Durant | Rising Stars Challenge MVP (2009) |
2008-2009 Oklahoma City Season Stat Leaders
Player | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV |
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Kevin Durant | 74 | 39.0 | 25.3 | 6.5 | 2.8 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 3.0 |
Jeff Green | 78 | 36.8 | 16.5 | 6.7 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 2.2 |
Russell Westbrook | 82 | 32.5 | 15.3 | 4.9 | 5.3 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 3.3 |
Nick Collison | 71 | 25.8 | 8.2 | 6.9 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.0 |
Earl Watson | 68 | 26.1 | 6.6 | 2.7 | 5.8 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 2.3 |
Nenad Krstic | 46 | 24.8 | 9.7 | 5.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 1.0 |
Chris Wilcox | 37 | 19.4 | 8.4 | 5.3 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 1.5 |
Kyle Weaver | 56 | 20.8 | 5.3 | 2.3 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 1.2 |
Desmond Mason | 39 | 27.3 | 7.5 | 4.0 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 1.4 |
Joe Smith | 36 | 19.2 | 6.6 | 4.5 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.4 |
Damien Wilkins | 41 | 15.5 | 5.3 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.9 |
Thabo Sefolosha | 23 | 31.2 | 8.5 | 5.2 | 2.0 | 1.7 | 1.1 | 1.2 |
Johan Petro | 22 | 15.5 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.7 |
Malik Rose | 20 | 15.5 | 5.0 | 3.2 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.9 |
Robert Swift | 26 | 13.2 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 0.3 |
Chucky Atkins | 18 | 16.4 | 3.9 | 1.0 | 1.7 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.7 |
D.J. White | 7 | 18.5 | 8.9 | 4.6 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.4 |
Shaun Livingston | 8 | 23.8 | 7.8 | 3.2 | 2.0 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.8 |
Saer Sene | 5 | 4.5 | 3.4 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.6 |
Steven Hill | 1 | 2.4 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2008-2009 Oklahoma City Thunder Roster Composition
Selected via Draft |
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Nick Collison was selected as the #12 pick in the First Round of the 2003 NBA Draft by the Seattle SuperSonics. Nick Collison signed a multi-year contract with the Seattle SuperSonics on July 7, 2003. Nick Collison signed a multi-year extension with the Seattle SuperSonics on October 31, 2006. Kevin Durant was selected as the #2 pick in the First Round of the 2007 NBA Draft by the Seattle SuperSonics. Kevin Durant signed a multi-year contract with the Seattle SuperSonics on July 2, 2007. Robert Swift was selected as the #12 pick in the First Round of the 2004 NBA Draft by the Seattle SuperSonics. Robert Swift signed a multi-year contract with the Seattle SuperSonics on July 14, 2004. Robert Swift signed a contract with the Oklahoma City Thunder on September 9, 2008. Russell Westbrook was selected as the #4 pick in the First Round of the 2008 NBA Draft by the Seattle SuperSonics. Russell Westbrook signed a multi-year contract with the Seattle SuperSonics on July 4, 2008. |
Acquired via Draft Rights Trade |
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Draft Rights to Jeff Green, the #5 pick in the First Round of the 2007 NBA Draft, were acquired by the Seattle SuperSonics from the Boston Celtics on June 28, 2007. Jeff Green signed a multi-year contract with the Seattle SuperSonics on July 2, 2007. Draft Rights to Kyle Weaver, the #8 pick in the Second Round of the 2008 NBA Draft, were acquired by the Oklahoma City Thunder from the Charlotte Hornets on August 11, 2008. Kyle Weaver signed a multi-year contract with the Oklahoma City Thunder on August 27, 2008. Draft Rights to D.J. White, the #29 pick in the First Round of the 2008 NBA Draft, were acquired by the Seattle SuperSonics from the Detroit Pistons on June 26, 2008. D.J. White signed a multi-year contract with the Oklahoma City Thunder on July 1, 2008. |
Acquired via Trade |
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Chucky Atkins was acquired in a trade by the Oklahoma City Thunder from the Denver Nuggets on January 7, 2009. Desmond Mason was acquired in a trade by the Oklahoma City Thunder from the Milwaukee Bucks on August 13, 2008. Malik Rose was acquired in a trade by the Oklahoma City Thunder from the New York Knicks on February 19, 2009. Thabo Sefolosha was acquired in a trade by the Oklahoma City Thunder from the Chicago Bulls on February 19, 2009. Earl Watson was acquired in a trade by the Seattle SuperSonics from the Denver Nuggets on February 23, 2006. |
Acquired via Free Agency |
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Nenad Krstic signed a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Oklahoma City Thunder on December 30, 2008. Shaun Livingston signed a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Oklahoma City Thunder on March 31, 2009. Damien Wilkins signed a contract with the Seattle SuperSonics on October 4, 2004. Damien Wilkins re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Seattle SuperSonics on August 29, 2005. |
2008-2009 Oklahoma City Thunder Front Office
Staff Member | Position | Start Season | Previous Job |
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Clay Bennett | Owner | 2006-2007 | N/A |
Danny Barth | Chief Executive Officer | 2006-2007 | Chief Financial Officer (Oklahoma City Thunder, 2000 to 2006) |
Michael Chatman | Director of Team Security | 2007-2008 | N/A |
P.J. Carlesimo | Head Coach | 2007-2008 | Assistant Coach (San Antonio Spurs, 2002 to 2007) |
Scott Brooks | Head Coach, Assistant Coach | 2008-2009 | Assistant Coach (Oklahoma City Thunder, 2007 to 2009) |
Ralph Lewis II | Assistant Coach | 2005-2006 | Head Coach (Huntsville Flight, 2002 to 2005) |
Mark Bryant | Assistant Coach | 2007-2008 | Assistant Coach (Orlando Magic, 2005 to 2007) |
Ron Adams | Assistant Coach | 2008-2009 | Scout (Chicago Bulls, 2007 to 2008) |
Sam Presti | General Manager | 2007-2008 | Assistant General Manager (San Antonio Spurs, 2005 to 2007) |
Rich Cho | Assistant General Manager | 2000-2001 | Director of Basketball Affairs (Oklahoma City Thunder, 1997 to 2000) |
Frank Ross | Director of East Coast Scouting | 2007-2008 | Scout (Charlotte Hornets, 2003 to 2007) |
Vin Bhavnani | Video Coordinator | 2008-2009 | Assistant Video Coordinator (San Antonio Spurs, 2006 to 2008) |
Bob Thornton | Advance Scout | 2007-2008 | Assistant Coach (Minnesota Timberwolves, 2004 to 2007) |
Bill Branch | Director of Player Personnel | 2008-2009 | Assistant Coach (Denver Nuggets, 2002 to 2007) |
Brian Keefe | Player Development Coach | 2007-2008 | Assistant Video Coordinator (San Antonio Spurs, 2005 to 2007) |
Donnie Strack | Director of Medical Services | 2008-2009 | N/A |
Brian Davis | Television Play-By-Play | 2004-2005 | N/A |
Matt Pinto | Radio Broadcaster | 2007-2008 | Radio Broadcaster (Los Angeles Clippers, 2005 to 2007) |