The Season in Brief
The 1998-99 Seattle SuperSonics went 25-25. Led by Gary Payton and Detlef Schrempf, they posted a -1.43 SRS and missed the playoffs.
Each segment is one player's share of the team's fame - Gary Payton leads at 48%.
Honors & Awards
Team Leaders
| Points | Gary Payton | 21.7 |
| Rebounds | Olden Polynice | 8.9 |
| Assists | Gary Payton | 8.7 |
| Steals | Gary Payton | 2.2 |
| Blocks | Vin Baker | 1.0 |
| True Shooting | Dale Ellis | 58.1 |
| 3-Pointers | Dale Ellis | 94 |
| Def. Win Shares | Gary Payton | 1.2 |
The Roster, by Fame
Gary PaytonAll-NBA 2ndAll-Defense 1st8102Detlef Schrempf3603Hersey Hawkins164Vin Baker145Olden Polynice66Jelani McCoy57Dale Ellis48Don MacLean29Billy Owens210Aaron Williams211John Crotty112Vladimir Stepania113Drew Barry114Rashard Lewis015Moochie Norris016James Cotton0
Full Stat Line
Tap a column to re-sort. ★ marks a career year.
| Player | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Payton | 50 | 21.7 | 4.9 | 8.7 | 2.2 | 0.2 | 51.9 | 83 | 1.2 | 81 |
| Detlef Schrempf | 50 | 15.0 | 7.4 | 3.7 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 57.3 | 34 | 1.1 | 36 |
| Hersey Hawkins | 50 | 10.3 | 4.0 | 2.5 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 55.4 | 55 | 0.9 | 16 |
| Vin Baker | 34 | 13.8 | 6.2 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 46.1 | 0 | 0.6 | 14 |
| Olden Polynice | 48 | 7.7 | 8.9 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 46.1 | 1 | 0.7 | 6 |
| Jelani McCoy | 26 | 5.1 | 3.0 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 70.4 | 0 | 0.3 | 5 |
| Dale Ellis | 48 | 10.3 | 2.4 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 58.1 | 94 | 0.0 | 4 |
| Don MacLean | 17 | 10.9 | 3.8 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 47.6 | 9 | 0.1 | 2 |
| Billy Owens | 21 | 7.8 | 3.8 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 45.2 | 5 | 0.1 | 2 |
| Aaron Williams | 40 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 50.8 | 0 | 0.4 | 2 |
| John Crotty | 24 | 6.1 | 1.3 | 2.4 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 53.8 | 13 | 0.0 | 1 |
| Vladimir Stepania | 23 | 5.5 | 3.3 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 44.5 | 0 | 0.3 | 1 |
| Drew Barry | 17 | 2.2 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 49.0 | 8 | 0.1 | 1 |
| Rashard Lewis | 20 | 2.4 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 40.4 | 1 | 0.1 | 0 |
| Moochie Norris | 12 | 3.2 | 1.7 | 2.0 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 40.4 | 6 | 0.1 | 0 |
| James Cotton | 10 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 48.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Roster Profile
- Avg age (minutes-weighted): 31.2
- Youngest: Rashard Lewis (19)
- Oldest: Dale Ellis (38)
Rookies & Newcomers
- Jelani McCoy - rookie
- Vladimir Stepania - rookie
- Rashard Lewis - rookie
- Olden Polynice - new to the team
- Don MacLean - new to the team
- Billy Owens - new to the team
- John Crotty - new to the team
- Drew Barry - new to the team
- Moochie Norris - new to the team
Draft Pedigree
- Gary Payton - pick #2 (1990)
- Detlef Schrempf - pick #8 (1985)
- Hersey Hawkins - pick #6 (1988)
- Vin Baker - pick #8 (1993)
- Olden Polynice - pick #8 (1987)
The Playoff Run
Missed the playoffs this season.
Season fame across franchise history
Every season the Oklahoma City Thunder fielded a roster, scored by the combined fame of that year's team. Click any season to lock it in the panel, then use its Full season page link.
1967-682024-252025-26
2 championship seasons marked above the arc.