Oklahoma City Thunder Sets NBA Record for Scoring Differential

• The Oklahoma City Thunder set an NBA record for scoring differential, winning 68 games and losing 14.
• The team outscored its opponents by 1,055 points and won the Western Conference by a margin of 16 games.
• The head coach emphasized the importance of the team's history ahead of the playoffs.

This was reported by Associated Press, ESPN.

Setting a New Record

The Oklahoma City Thunder finished the 2024-2025 regular season with a record unparalleled in NBA history. The team won 68 games and lost only 14, with a scoring differential of 12.9 points per game, surpassing the previous record of 12.3 points per game set by the Los Angeles Lakers in the 1971-72 season.

Impressive Results

Throughout the season, the Thunder outscored their opponents by 1,055 points. This achievement was made possible by the strong performance of the team, which won the Western Conference by a margin of 16 games over the second-place Houston Rockets.

Historical Context

This season for the Thunder also coincided with achieving the sixth-best record in NBA history, trailing only teams like the Golden State Warriors, Chicago Bulls, and Lakers.

Looking Ahead

Oklahoma City head coach Mark Daigneault noted the importance of the team's achievements, emphasizing that the young players need to be aware of their history. The Thunder will begin the playoffs at home on April 20 against one of the teams: Golden State, Memphis, Sacramento, or Dallas.

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