List of Seattle SuperSonics basketball players and coaches

Seattle SuperSonics was an American professional basketball team based in Seattle , Washington . They played in the Western, Pacific, and Northwest Divisions of the Western Conference within the National Basketball Association (NBA). The team joined the NBA in 1967 as an expansion team and won their only NBA title in 1979 . The Sonics also took part in the play-offs a total of 22 times . Their home games were played in the KeyArena (formerly Seattle Center Coliseum), for eight seasons in the Kingdome and one season in the Tacoma Dome .

Seattle began building ranks during the 1967 NBA Draft and the Expansion Draft that same year. Since then, 257 players have played for the franchise at least once. Seven of them were inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame : Patrick Ewing , Spencer Haywood , Šarūnas Marčiulionis , Gary Payton , David Thompson , Dennis Johnson, and Lenny Wilkens . Wilkens was also inducted into the Hall of Fame as a coach and, with 45 years of service, is the most experienced coach in NBA history.

*	Identifies players who have been inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame .
^	Denotes players whose shirt numbers are no longer issued by the SuperSonics.
+	Denotes players who have been inducted into the Hall of Fame and whose shirt numbers are no longer assigned.

A.

player	nationality	Jersey number / n	position	Years	education
Zaid Abdul-Aziz	United States	35	C / PF	1970-1971 1975	Iowa State
Mahdi Abdul-Rahman	United States	42	PG	1968 1973	UCLA
Henry Akin	United States	10	C / PF	1967	Morehead State
Lucius Allen	United States	42	PG	1969	UCLA
Ray Allen	United States	34	SG	2002-2006	Connecticut
Kenny Anderson	United States	17th	PG	2002	Georgia Tech
Greg Anthony	United States	2	PG	1997	UNLV
Vincent Askew	United States	17, 2	SG / SF	1992-1995	Memphis
Dennis Awtrey	United States	21st	C.	1978 1980	Santa Clara

B.

player	nationality	Jersey number / n	position	Years	education
James Bailey	United States	20th	PF / C	1979-1981	Rutgers
Vin Baker	United States	42	PF	1997-2001	Hartford
Greg Ballard	United States	42	PF	1988	Oregon
Mike Bantom	United States	40	PF / C	1975-1976	Saint Joseph's
Norton Barnhill	United States	10	G	1976	Washington State
Dana Barros	United States	3, 11	PG	1989-1992	Boston College
Brent Barry	United States	31	SG	1999-2003	Oregon State
Drew Barry	United States	12	SG	1998	Georgia Tech
Butch Beard	United States	21st	SG	1972	Louisville
Benoit Benjamin	United States	00	C.	1990-1992	Creighton
Tom Black	United States	12	C.	1970	South Dakota State
Cory Blackwell	United States	30th	SF	1984	Wisconsin
Calvin Booth	United States	52	C.	2001-2003	Penn State
Bob Boozer	United States	20th	PF	1969	Kansas State
Lazaro Borrell	Cuba	11	PF	1999
Charles Bradley	United States	30th	SG	1983	Wyoming
Frank Brickowski	United States	33, 34	PF / C	1984-1985 1995	Penn State
John Brisker	United States	40, 42	SF / SG	1972-1974	Toledo
Fred Brown ^	United States	32	PG / SG	1971-1983	Iowa
Tony Brown	United States	21st	SF / SG	1991	Arkansas
Rick Brunson	United States	5	PG	2005	Temple
Tommy Burleson	United States	16	C.	1974-1976	North Carolina State

C.

player	nationality	Jersey number / n	position	Years	education
Michael Cage	United States	44	C / PF	1988-1993	San Diego State
Elden Campbell	United States	41	C.	2002	Clemson
Al Carlson	United States	35	C.	1975	Oregon
Bill Cartwright	United States	24	C.	1994	San Francisco
Tom Chambers	United States	24	C / PF	1983-1987	Utah
Mike Champion	United States	41	PF	1988	Gonzaga
Archie Clark	United States	21st	PG	1974	Minnesota
Mateen Cleaves	United States	24	PG	2004-2005	Michigan State
Barry Clemens	United States	43	PF	1969-1971	Ohio Wesleyan
Nick Collison	United States	4th	PF	2004-2007	Kansas
Marty Conlon	Ireland	24	PF / C	1991	Providence
Joe Cooper	United States	53	PF / C	1984	Colorado
Dave Corzine	United States	42	C.	1990	DePaul
James Cotton	United States	4th	SG	1997-1998	Long Beach State
Pete Cross	United States	41	PF / C	1970-1971 1972	San Francisco
John Crotty	United States	22nd	PG	1998	Virginia
Terry Cummings	United States	34	PF / C	1996	DePaul

D.

player	nationality	Jersey number / n	position	Years	education
Quintin Dailey	United States	20th	SG	1989-1990	San Francisco
Antonio Daniels	United States	33	PG	2003-2004	Bowling Green State
Emanual Davis	United States	15th	PG	1999-2000	Delaware State
Rod Derline	United States	25th	G	1974-1975	Seattle
James Donaldson	United States United Kingdom	40	C.	1980-1982	Washington State
Jacky Dorsey	United States	34	F.	1980	Georgia
Predrag Drobnjak	Montenegro	14th	C.	2001-2002	Efes Pilsen
Charles Dudley	United States	12	PG	1972	Washington
Ronald Dupree	United States	12	SF	2007	Louisiana State
Kevin Durant	United States	35	SF	2007	Texas

E.

player	nationality	Jersey number / n	position	Years	education
Craig Ehlo	United States	3	SG	1996	Washington State
Dale Ellis	United States	3	SG / SF	1986-1990 1997-1998	Tennessee
Pervis Ellison	United States	29	C.	2000	Louisville
Francisco Elson	Netherlands	16	C.	2007	California
Reggie Evans	United States	34, 30	PF	2002-2005	Iowa
Patrick Ewing *	United States	33	C.	2000	Georgetown

F.

player	nationality	Jersey number / n	position	Years	education
Jim Farmer	United States	21st	PG / SG	1989	Alabama
Noel Felix	United States	16	PF	2005	Fresno State
Al Fleming	United States	30th	F.	1977	Arizona
Alphonso Ford	United States	3	SG	1993	Mississippi Valley State
Jake Ford	United States	33	G	1970-1971	Maryland Eastern Shore
Sherell Ford	United States	1	SF	1995	Illinois (Chicago)
Joseph Forte	United States	40	SG	2002	North Carolina
Danny Fortson	United States	21st	PF	2004-2006	Cincinnati
Greg Foster	United States	44	PF / C	1999	UTEP
Jim Fox	United States	31	PF / C	1972-1974	South carolina

G

player	nationality	Jersey number / n	position	Years	education
Mickaël Gelabale	France	15th	SF	2006-2007	real Madrid
Dick Gibbs	United States	21st	SF / SG	1973	UTEP
Eddie Gill	United States	6th	PG	2007	Weber State
Kendall Gill	United States	13	SG / SF	1993-1994	Illinois
Herm Gilliam	United States	3	G / SF	1975	Purdue
Greg Graham	United States	21st	SG	1996	Indiana
Horace Grant	United States	54	PF / C	1999	Clemson
Leonard Gray	United States	11	PF	1974-1976	Cal State-Long Beach
Jeff Green	United States	22nd	SF / PF	2007	Georgetown
Mike Green	United States	23	C / PF	1976-1977	Louisiana Tech
John Greig	United States	22nd	F.	1982	Oregon
Adrian Griffin	United States	22nd	G / SF	2007	Seton Hall

H

player	nationality	Jersey number / n	position	Years	education
Al Hairston	United States	25th	PG	1968-1969	Bowling Green State
Lars Hansen	Denmark Canada	22nd	C.	1978	Washington
Bill Hanzlik	United States	22nd	SG / SF	1980-1981	Notre Dame
Kind of harris	United States	12	G	1968-1969	Stanford
Antonio Harvey	United States	24, 4	PF / C	1996 2001	Pfeiffer
Joe Hassett	United States	10	SG	1977-1988	Providence
Steve Hawes	United States	10	C.	1982-1983	Washington
Hersey Hawkins	United States	33	SG	1995-1998	Bradley
Steve Hayes	United States	41	C.	1983	Idaho State
Spencer Haywood +	United States	24	PF / C	1970-1974	Detroit
Gar Heard	United States	40	PF	1970-1972	Oklahoma
Gerald Henderson Sr.	United States	15th	PG	1984-1986	VCU
Rod Higgins	United States	55	PF / C	1985	Fresno State
Armond Hill	United States	24	PG	1980-1981	Princeton
Byron Houston	United States	21st	PF	1994	Oklahoma State
Stephen Howard	United States	44	PF	1997	DePaul
John lobster	United States	14, 42	PF / C	1973-1975	Princeton

J

player	nationality	Jersey number / n	position	Years	education
Wardell Jackson	United States	30th	SF	1974	Ohio State
Jerome James	United States	33, 13	C.	2001-2004	Florida A&M
Avery Johnson	United States	15th	PG	1988-1989	Southern
Clay Johnson	United States	34	SG	1983	Missouri
Clemon Johnson	United States	45	C / PF	1986-1987	Florida A&M
Dennis Johnson *	United States	24	PG	1976-1979	Pepperdine
Eddie Johnson	United States	22, 8	SF	1990-1992	Illinois
Edward Johnson	United States	15th	SG	1986	Auburn
Ervin Johnson	United States	50	C.	1993-1995	New Orleans
John Johnson	United States	27	SF	1977-1981	Iowa
Steve Johnson	United States	33	PF / C	1989	Oregon State
Vinnie Johnson	United States	15th	SG	1979-1980	Baylor

K

player	nationality	Jersey number / n	position	Years	education
Bob Kauffman	United States	22nd	PF / C	1968	Guilford
Greg Kelser	United States	3	SF	1981-1982	Michigan State
Shawn Kemp	United States	40	PF	1989-1996	Trinity Valley
Joe Kennedy	United States	34	SF	1968-1969	Duke
Jerome Kersey	United States	7th	SF	1997	Longwood
Chris King	United States	35	PF / SF	1997	Wake Forest
Reggie King	United States	51	PF / SF	1983-1984	Alabama
Rich King	United States	25, 45	C.	1991-1994	Nebraska
Curtis Kitchen	United States	42	PF	1986	South Florida
Bart Kofoed	United States	23	PG	1991	Nebraska – Kearney
Don Kojis	United States	44, 22	SF	1970-1971	Marquette
Tommy Kron	United States	11	SG	1967-1968	Kentucky
İbrahim Kutluay	Turkey	11	SG	2004	Ülkerspor

L.

player	nationality	Jersey number / n	position	Years	education
Tom LaGarde	United States	23	C / PF	1978-1979	North Carolina
Rashard Lewis	United States	7th	SF / PF	1998-2006	Alief Elsik HS
Alton Lister	United States	53	PF / C	1986-1988	Arizona State
Randy Livingston	United States	9, 14	PG	2001 2006	Louisiana State
Art Long	United States	35	PF	2001	Cincinnati
Plummer Lott	United States	43	SF / SG	1967-1968	Seattle
Bob Love	United States	10	SF	1976	Southern A&M
John Lucas	United States	20th	PG	1988	Maryland
Maurice Lucas	United States	20th	PF	1986	Marquette

M.

player	nationality	Jersey number / n	position	Years	education
Don MacLean	United States	24	PF	1998	UCLA
Šarūnas Marčiulionis *	Lithuania	30th	SG	1994	Vilnius
Donyell Marshall	United States	42	PF	2007	Connecticut
Vester Marshall	United States	45	F.	1973	Oklahoma
Brian Martin	United States	35	PF	1985	Kansas
Desmond Mason	United States	24	SG / SF	2000-2002	Oklahoma State
Vernon Maxwell	United States	3	SG	1999	Florida
Tim McCormick	United States	40	C.	1984-1985	Michigan
Jelani McCoy	United States	34	C.	1998-2000	UCLA
McCray scooter	United States	21st	SG / SF	1983-1984	Louisville
Xavier McDaniel	United States	34	SF	1985-1990	Wichita State
Jim McDaniels	United States	44	PF / C	1972-1973	Western Kentucky
Jim McIlvaine	United States	22nd	C.	1996-1997	Marquette
Kennedy McIntosh	United States	40, 43	PF	1972-1973	Eastern Michigan
Derrick McKey	United States	31	SF	1987-1992	Alabama
Nate McMillan ^	United States	10	SF / SF	1986-1997	North Carolina State
Scott Meents	United States	50, 8	PF	1989-1990	Illinois
Tom Meschery	United States of Manchukuo	14th	PF	1967-1970	Saint Mary's College
Mikki Moore	United States	33	PF / C	2005	Nebraska
Erwin Mueller	United States	24	PF / C	1968	San Francisco
Ronald Murray	United States	15, 22	PG / SG	2002-2005	Shaw
Dorie Murrey	United States	41	PF / C	1967-1969	Detroit

N

player	nationality	Jersey number / n	position	Years	education
Ira Newble	United States	14th	SF / PF	2007	Miami (Ohio)
Moochie Norris	United States	6th	PG	1998	West Florida
Willie Norwood	United States	15th	PF	1975-1976	Alcorn State

O

player	nationality	Jersey number / n	position	Years	education
Frank Oleynick	United States	44	PG	1975-1976	Seattle
Kevin Ollie	United States	8th	PG	2002	Connecticut
Bud Olsen	United States	24	PF / C	1967	Louisville
Billy Owens	United States	30th	SF / SG	1998	Syracuse
Olumide Oyedeji	Nigeria	00	C.	2000-2001	DJK Würzburg

P

player	nationality	Jersey number / n	position	Years	education
Gerald Paddio	United States	21st	SF / SG	1992	UNLV
Ruben Patterson	United States	21st	SF	1999-2000	Cincinnati
Gary Payton *	United States	2, 20	G	1990-2002	Oregon State
Sam Perkins	United States	14th	C.	1992-1997	North Carolina
Chuck person	United States	45	SF	1999	Auburn
Johan Petro	France	27	C.	2005-2006	Pau-Orthez
Mike Phelps	United States	25th	SG	1985-1986	Alcorn State
Ricky Pierce	United States	21, 22	SG / SF	1990-1993	Rice
Olden Polynice	Haiti	23, 0	C.	1987–1990 1998	Virginia
David Pope	United States	51	F.	1985	Norfolk State
Vitaly Potapenko	Ukraine	9	C.	2002-2005	Wright State

R.

player	nationality	Jersey number / n	position	Years	education
Mark Radford	United States	30th	PG / SG	1981-1982	Oregon State
Vladimir Radmanović	Serbia	77	SF / PF	2001-2005	KK FMP
Jerry Reynolds	United States	35	SG / SF	1988	Louisiana State
Luke Ridnour	United States	8th	PG	2003-2007	Oregon
Jackie Robinson	United States	22nd	SF	1978	UNLV
Bob Rule	United States	45	PF / C	1967-1971	Colorado State

S.

player	nationality	Jersey number / n	position	Years	education
Steve Scheffler	United States	55	C / PF	1992-1996	Purdue
Russ Schoene	United States	40	PF	1986-1988	UTC
Detlef Schrempf	Germany	11	SF / PF	1993-1998	Washington
John Schweitz	United States	35	SG	1984	Richmond
Bruce Seals	United States	45	PF	1975-1977	Xavier (Louisiana)
Brad Sellers	United States	2	PF / C	1989	Ohio State
Mouhamed Sene	Senegal	18th	C.	2006-2007	RBC Verviers-Pepinster
Ansu Sesay	United States	45, 5	PF	2001-2003	Mississippi
Lonnie Shelton	United States	8th	PF / C	1978-1981	Oregon State
Gene Short	United States	20th	SF	1975	Jackson State
John Shumate	United States	34	PF / C	1980	Notre Dame
Jack Sikma ^	United States	43	PF / C	1977-1985	Illinois Wesleyan
Paul Silas	United States	35, 36	PF / SF	1977-1979	Creighton
Talvin Skinner	United States	22nd	SF / SG	1974-1975	Maryland Eastern Shore
Leon Smith	United States	35	PF	2003	King College Prep HS
Phil Smith	United States	20th	SG	1981-1982	San Francisco
Eric Snow	United States	3, 13	PG	1995-1997	Michigan State
Dick Snyder	United States	10, 11	SF / SG	1969-1973 1978	Davidson
Ricky Sobers	United States	14th	PG	1984-1985	UNLV
Elmore Spencer	United States	27	C.	1996	UNLV
Isaac Stallworth	United States	15th	SF / SG	1972-1973	Kansas
Terence Stansbury	United States	44	SG	1986	Temple
Vladimir Stepania	Georgia	5	C.	1998-1999	KK Union Olimpija
Larry Stewart	United States	23	SF	1996	Coppin State
Alex Stivrins	United States	42	PF	1985	Colorado
Jon Sundvold	United States	20th	SG	1983-1984	Missouri
Robert Swift	United States	31	C.	2004-2007	Bakersfield HS
Wally Szczerbiak	United States	3	SF / SG	2007	Miami (Ohio)

T

player	nationality	Jersey number / n	position	Years	education
Kurt Thomas	United States	44	PF / C	2007	Texas Christian
David Thompson *	United States	44	SF / SG	1982-1983	North Carolina State
Rod Thorn	United States	44	SG	1967-1970	West Virginia
Sedale Threatt	United States	4th	PG	1987-1990	West Virginia Tech
Ray Tolbert	United States	33	PF	1981-1982	Indiana Hoosiers
Dean Tolson	United States	20th	PF	1974 1976-1977	Arkansas
John Tresvant	United States	30th	PF / C	1968-1969	Seattle
Al Tucker	United States	33	SF	1967-1968	Oklahoma Baptist

V

player	nationality	Jersey number / n	position	Years	education
Sam Vincent	United States	11	PG	1987	Michigan State
Fred Vinson	United States	24	SG	1999	Georgia Tech
Danny Vranes	United States	23	PF	1981-1985	Utah

W.

player	nationality	Jersey number / n	position	Years	education
Wally Walker	United States	42	SF	1977-1981	Virginia
Earl Watson	United States	25th	PG	2001 2006-2007	UCLA
Slick Watts	United States	13	PG	1973-1977	Xavier (Louisiana)
Nick Weatherspoon	United States	12	SF	1976	Illinois
Marvin Webster	United States	40	C.	1977	Morgan State
Bob Weiss	United States	12	PG	1967	Pennsylvania State
Paul Westphal	United States	44	SG	1980	USC
Delonte West	United States	2	SG / PG	2007	Saint Joseph's
Rudy White	United States	10	SG	1980	Arizona State
Chris Wilcox	United States	54	PF / C	2005-2007	Maryland
Lenny Wilkens +	United States	19th	PG	1968-1971	Providence
Bob Wilkerson	United States	33	SF / SG	1976	Indiana
Damien Wilkins	United States	12, 21	SF / SG	2004-2007	Georgia
Mike Wilks	United States	29	PG	2005-2006 2007	Rice
Aaron Williams	United States	15th	PF / C	1997-1998	Xavier
Gus Williams ^	United States	1	PG	1977-1983	USC
Kevin Williams	United States	30th	PG	1986-1987	St. John's
Milt Williams	United States	12	SG	1973	St. John's
Shammond Williams	United States	1	PG / SG	1999-2001	North Carolina
George Wilson	United States	15th	C.	1967	Cincinnati
Lee Winfield	United States	11	PG	1969-1972	North Texas
David Wingate	United States	25th	SG / SF	1995-1997	Georgetown
Dontonio Wingfield	United States	34	SF / PF	1994	Cincinnati
Willie Wise	United States	42	SF	1977	Drake
Rubén Wolkowyski	Argentina	45	C.	2000	Estudiantes de Olavarría
Al Wood	United States	4th	SF / SG	1983-1985	North Carolina
Joby Wright	United States	14, 20	SF / SG	1972	Indiana

Y

player	nationality	Jersey number / n	position	Years	education
Danny Young	United States	22nd	PG	1984-1987	Wake Forest

Z

player	nationality	Jersey number / n	position	Years	education
Jiří Zídek Jr.	Czech Republic	52	C.	1997	UCLA

player

Jersey numbers that are no longer assigned

Jersey numbers that are no longer assigned
No.	player	position	Playtime
1	Gus Williams	Guard	1977-1984
10	Nate McMillan	Guard	1986-1998 1
19th	Lenny Wilkens	Guard	1968–1972 2
24	Spencer Haywood	Forward	1971-1975
32	Fred Brown	Guard	1971-1984
43	Jack Sikma	center	1977-1986

Remarks

¹ Also head coach from 2000 to 2005.

² Also head coach from 1969–1972 and 1977–1985.

Members of the Basketball Hall of Fame

SuperSonics player and coach in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
player
No.	Surname	position	Playtime	admission
19th	Lenny Wilkens 1st	G	1968-1972	1989
44	David Thompson	F / G	1982-1984	1996
33	Patrick Ewing 2	C.	2000-2001	2008
24	Dennis Johnson 3	G	1976-1980	2010
2 20	Gary Payton	G	1990-2003	2013
30th	Šarūnas Marčiulionis	G	1994-1995	2014
24	Spencer Haywood	F / C	1970-1975	2015
Trainer
No.	Surname	position	Period	admission
-	Bill Russell 4	Head coach	1973-1977	1975
-	KC Jones 4th	Head coach	1990-1992	1989
-	Lenny Wilkens 1st	Head coach	1969–1972 1977–1985	1998

Remarks

¹ In total, Wilkens was inducted into the Hall of Fame three times - as a player, coach and member of the US Olympic team in 1992 .

² Overall, Ewing was inducted into the Hall of Fame twice - as a player and member of the US Olympic team in 1992.

³ Posthumously included.

^{4 Accepted} as a player but never played for the SuperSonics.

Members of the FIBA ​​Hall of Fame

SuperSonics player in the FIBA ​​Hall of Fame
player
No.	Surname	position	Playtime	admission
30th	Šarūnas Marčiulionis	G	1994-1995	2015

Team records

Within a game

category	player	value	date
Points	Fred Brown	58	March 23, 1974
Rebounds	Jim Fox	30th	December 26th 1973
Assists	Nate McMillan	25th	February 23, 1987
Steals	Fred Brown Gus Williams	10	December 3, 1976 February 22, 1978

Within one season

category	player	value	season
Points	Dale Ellis	2,253	1988/89
Points per game	Spencer Haywood	29.2	1972/73 1
Rebounds	Jack Sikma	1,038	1981/82
Rebounds per game	Spencer Haywood	13.4	1973/74
Assists	Lenny Wilkens	766	1971/72
Assists per game	Lenny Wilkens	9.6	1971/72
Steals	Slick Watts	261	1975/76
Steals per game	Slick Watts	3.18	1975/76

Remarks

¹ Bob Rule scored 29.8 points per game for the SuperSonics in the 1970/71 season , but only played four games and missed the minimum game size.

Across the seasons

Points during the regular season (up to and including 2007/08)

• 1. Gary Payton (18,207)
• 2. Fred Brown (14,018)
• 3. Jack Sikma (12,258)
• 4. Rashard Lewis (12,034)
• 5. Shawn Kemp (10,148)
• 6. Gus Williams (9,676)
• 7. Dale Ellis (9,405)
• 8. Xavier McDaniel (8,438)
• 9. Spencer Haywood (8,131)
• 10. Tom Chambers (8,028)
• 11. Ray Allen (7,237)
• 12. Detlef Schrempf (6,870)
• 13. Dick Snyder (6,507)
• 14. Derrick McKey (6,159)
• 15. Lenny Wilkens (6,010)
• 16. Bob Rule (5,646)
• 17. Vin Baker (5,054)
• 18. Sam Perkins (4,844)
• 19. Nate McMillan (4,733)
• 20. Dennis Johnson (4,590)
• 21. Lonnie Shelton (4,460)
• 22. Ricky Pierce (4,393)
• 23. Brent Barry (4,107)
• 24. Tom Meschery (4,050)
• 25. Hersey Hawkins (3,798)
• 26. Michael Cage (3,742)
• 27. Eddie Johnson (3,714)
• 28. John Johnson (3,608)
• 29. Slick Watts (3,396)
• 30. Al Wood (3,265)

Further records during the regular season (up to and including 2007/08)

Played minutes
player	Minutes
Gary Payton	36,858
Jack Sikma	24,707
Fred Brown	24,422
Rashard Lewis	20,921
Nate McMillan	20,462

Rebounds
player	Rebounds
Jack Sikma	7,729
Shawn Kemp	5,978
Gary Payton	4,240
Michael Cage	3,975
Spencer Haywood	3,954

Assists
player	Assists
Gary Payton	7,384
Nate McMillan	4,893
Fred Brown	3,160
Gus Williams	2,865
Lenny Wilkens	2,777

Steals
player	Steals
Gary Payton	2,107
Nate McMillan	1,544
Fred Brown	1,149
Gus Williams	1,086
Slick Watts	833

Blocks
player	Blocks
Shawn Kemp	959
Jack Sikma	705
Alton Lister	500
Tom Burleson	420
Derrick McKey	375

Career bests

category	player	value
Games	Gary Payton	999
Played minutes	Gary Payton	36,858
Points	Gary Payton	18,207
Field points	Gary Payton	7,292
Field point trials	Gary Payton	15,562
Three-point throws	Rashard Lewis	918
Three-point throw attempts	Gary Payton	2,855
Free throws	Jack Sikma	3,044
Free Throw Attempts	Shawn Kemp	3.808
Offensive rebounds	Shawn Kemp	2.145
Defensive rebounds	Jack Sikma	5,948
Total rebounds	Jack Sikma	7,729
Assists	Gary Payton	7,384
Steals	Gary Payton	2,107
Blocked throws	Shawn Kemp	959
Turnovers	Gary Payton	2.507
Personal fouls	Gary Payton	2,577

Average per game

category	player	value
Played minutes	Spencer Haywood	40.36
Points	Ray Allen	26.44
Field points	Spencer Haywood	9.72
Field point trials	Spencer Haywood	01/21
Three-point throws	Ray Allen	3.45
Three-point throw attempts	Ray Allen	8.37
Free throws	Lenny Wilkens	6.25
Free Throw Attempts	Lenny Wilkens	7.99
Offensive rebounds	Marvin Webster	4.40
Defensive rebounds	Jack Sikma	8.32
Total rebounds	Marvin Webster	12.62
Assists	Lenny Wilkens	9.02
Steals	Slick Watts	2.47
Blocked throws	Alton Lister	2.09
Turnovers	Marvin Webster	3.13
Personal fouls	Danny Fortson	4.01

Individual awards

NBA Defensive Player of the Year

• Gary Payton : 1996

NBA Rookie of the Year Award

• Kevin Durant : 2008

NBA Finals MVP Award

• Dennis Johnson : 1979

NBA Executive of the Year

• Zollie Volchok : 1983
• Bob Whitsitt : 1994

NBA Most Improved Player Award

• Dale Ellis : 1987

J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award

• Slick Watts : 1976

NBA Sportsmanship Award

• Hersey Hawkins : 1999
• Ray Allen : 2003

NBA All-Star Game MVPs

• Lenny Wilkens : 1971
• Tom Chambers : 1987

NBA All-Star Game Head Coaches

• Lenny Wilkens : 1979, 1980
• George Karl : 1994, 1996, 1998

All-NBA First Team

• Spencer Haywood : 1972, 1973
• Gus Williams : 1982
• Gary Payton : 1998, 2000

All-NBA Second Team

• Spencer Haywood : 1974, 1975
• Dennis Johnson : 1980
• Gus Williams : 1980
• Shawn Kemp : 1994, 1995, 1996
• Gary Payton : 1995, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2002
• Vin Baker : 1998
• Ray Allen : 2005

All-NBA Third Team

• Dale Ellis : 1989
• Gary Payton : 1994, 2001
• Detlef Schrempf : 1995

NBA All-Defensive First Team

• Slick Watts : 1976
• Dennis Johnson : 1979, 1980
• Gary Payton : 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002

NBA All-Defensive Second Team

• Lonnie Shelton : 1982
• Jack Sikma : 1982
• Danny Vranes : 1985
• Nate McMillan : 1994, 1995

NBA All-Rookie First Team

• Bob Rule : 1968
• Al Tucker : 1968
• Art Harris : 1969
• Tom Burleson : 1975
• Jack Sikma : 1978
• Xavier McDaniel : 1986
• Derrick McKey : 1988
• Jeff Green : 2008
• Kevin Durant : 2008

NBA All-Rookie Second Team

• Gary Payton : 1991
• Desmond Mason : 2001
• Vladimir Radmanović : 2002

Trainer

Trainer	nationality	Years	Win / lose ratio	best result
Al Bianchi	United States	1967-1968	53: 111 (32.3%)	5th place in the Western Division
Lenny Wilkens	United States	1969-1971 1977-1984	478: 402 (54.3%)	1979 NBA winner
Tom Nissalke	United States	1972	13:32 (28.9%)	4th place in the Pacific Division
Bucky Buckwalter	United States	1972	13:24 (34.1%)
Bill Russell	United States	1973-1976	162: 166 (49.4%)	Semifinals Western (1975, 1976)
Bob Hopkins	United States	1977	5:17 (22.7%)
Bernie Bickerstaff	United States	1985-1989	202: 208 (49.3%)	Final Western (1987)
KC Jones	United States	1990-1991	59:59 (50%)	Semifinals Western (1992)
Bob Kloppenburg	United States	1992	2: 2 (50%)
George Karl	United States	1992-1997	384: 150 (71.9%)	NBA Finals (1996)
Paul Westphal	United States	1998-2000	76:71 (51.7%)	1st round western (2000)
Nate McMillan	United States	2000-2004	212: 183 (53.7%)	Semifinals Western (2005)
Bob Weiss	United States	2005	13:17 (43.3%)	3rd place in the Northwest Division
Bob Hill	United States	2006-2006	53:81 (39.6%)
PJ Carlesimo	United States	2007	20:62 (24.4%)	5th place in the Northwest Division

Individual evidence

1. ^ Sonic's All-Time Roster. (PDF; 3 MB) In: NBA.com. NBA , 2007, archived from the original on November 2, 2012 ; accessed on May 8, 2017 (English). 
2. ^ ^{A b} Oklahoma City Thunder Career Leaders. In: Basketball Reference. Retrieved May 5, 2017 .