2010–11 Northwest Division Title
From Seattle to Oklahoma City, the Thunder's first division title in the 2010–11 season marked a new chapter.
The Oklahoma City Thunder are an American professional basketball team based in Oklahoma City. The Thunder compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference. The team plays its home games at Paycom Center.
Quick Facts
- Season
- 2010–11
- Division
- Northwest
- Head coach
- Scott Brooks
- Key leaders
- Kevin Durant
- Russell Westbrook
- James Harden
- Serge Ibaka
- Playoff seed
- 3rd in Western Conference
- Regular season record
- 55–27
Lore & Background
The Thunder were originally established as the Seattle SuperSonics, an expansion team that joined the NBA for the 1967–68 season. The SuperSonics moved from Seattle to Oklahoma City in July 2008. In Oklahoma City, the Thunder won their first division title as the Thunder in the 2010–11 season.
Reader's Guide
The Thunder's NBA G League affiliate is the Oklahoma City Blue, which it owns. The Thunder are the only team in the major professional North American sports leagues based in the state of Oklahoma.
Did You Know?
- The franchise's previous division title before moving to Oklahoma City was the Seattle SuperSonics winning the Northwest Division in 2004–05.
- Scott Brooks was the head coach when the Thunder won the 2010–11 Northwest Division title.
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