The Season in Brief
The 1975-76 Seattle SuperSonics went 43-39. Led by Slick Watts, Fred Brown and Tom Burleson, they posted a -0.15 SRS and went 2-4 in the playoffs.
Each segment is one player's share of the team's fame - Slick Watts leads at 23%.
Honors & Awards
Team Leaders
| Points | Fred Brown | 23.1 |
| Rebounds | Tom Burleson | 9.0 |
| Assists | Slick Watts | 8.1 |
| Steals | Slick Watts | 3.2 |
| Blocks | Tom Burleson | 1.8 |
| True Shooting | Willie Norwood | 56.9 |
| Def. Win Shares | Slick Watts | 3.8 |
The Roster, by Fame
Slick Watts★All-Defense 1st5002Fred BrownAll-Star4603Tom Burleson★384Leonard Gray★235Bruce Seals156Mike Bantom117Herm Gilliam98Tal Skinner79Willie Norwood610Frank Oleynick★211Zaid Abdul-Aziz212John Hummer213Rod Derline214Al Carlson★115Gene Short0
Full Stat Line
Tap a column to re-sort. ★ marks a career year.
| Player | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slick Watts★ | 82 | 13.0 | 4.5 | 8.1 | 3.2 | 0.2 | 45.7 | — | 3.8 | 50 |
| Fred Brown | 76 | 23.1 | 4.2 | 2.7 | 1.9 | 0.2 | 52.9 | — | 2.2 | 46 |
| Tom Burleson★ | 82 | 15.6 | 9.0 | 2.2 | 0.9 | 1.8 | 53.3 | — | 3.2 | 38 |
| Leonard Gray★ | 66 | 13.8 | 6.0 | 3.1 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 50.5 | — | 2.0 | 23 |
| Bruce Seals | 81 | 11.8 | 6.3 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 47.5 | — | 2.1 | 15 |
| Mike Bantom | 66 | 8.4 | 5.6 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 51.8 | — | 1.2 | 11 |
| Herm Gilliam | 81 | 8.5 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 47.3 | — | 1.4 | 9 |
| Tal Skinner | 72 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 48.9 | — | 1.2 | 7 |
| Willie Norwood | 64 | 6.9 | 3.6 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 56.9 | — | 0.9 | 6 |
| Frank Oleynick★ | 52 | 5.9 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 43.9 | — | 0.3 | 2 |
| Zaid Abdul-Aziz | 27 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 49.0 | — | 0.3 | 2 |
| John Hummer | 29 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 47.6 | — | 0.3 | 2 |
| Rod Derline | 49 | 3.9 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 46.4 | — | 0.2 | 2 |
| Al Carlson★ | 28 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 39.2 | — | 0.3 | 1 |
| Gene Short | 7 | 1.9 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 54.7 | — | 0.0 | 0 |
Roster Profile
- Avg age (minutes-weighted): 24.5
- Youngest: Frank Oleynick (20)
- Oldest: Herm Gilliam (29)
Rookies & Newcomers
- Frank Oleynick - rookie
- Al Carlson - rookie
- Gene Short - rookie
- Bruce Seals - new to the team
- Mike Bantom - new to the team
- Herm Gilliam - new to the team
- Willie Norwood - new to the team
- Zaid Abdul-Aziz - new to the team
Draft Pedigree
- Slick Watts - undrafted
- Fred Brown - pick #6 (1971)
- Tom Burleson - pick #3 (1974)
- Leonard Gray - pick #45 (1973)
- Bruce Seals - pick #21 (1975)
The Playoff Run
2-4 overall
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.