NBA Champions ·
2025 Oklahoma City Thunder
The 2025 Oklahoma City Thunder captured the NBA championship behind Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, head coach Mark Daigneault, and a balanced starting five. Cason Wallace anchored the bench. Ring Holders Club uses curated roster ratings for this title team — not official NBA statistics.
The 2025 Oklahoma City Thunder stand among the 2025 NBA champions — a team built to survive the grind of a long postseason and win four rounds when it mattered most. In Ring Holders Club, this squad appears in the draft pool with year-specific player ratings reflecting each member's contribution during that title run, not career averages.
Head coach Mark Daigneault guided a starting five of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Jalen Williams, Aaron Wiggins, Chet Holmgren, Luguentz Dort. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the group as the highest-rated contributor in our curated model, setting the tone on both ends of the floor.
Off the bench, Cason Wallace provided the sixth-man punch that championship rotations need — the kind of high-minute reserve who keeps lineups fresh through long playoff series.
The 2024–25 season culminated in a Finals victory that added another chapter to NBA history. Playoff basketball in that year rewarded depth, matchups, and the ability to adjust series to series — qualities this roster embodied in our simulation data.
For the Oklahoma City Thunder, the 2025 ring broke a drought or opened a new chapter in today's positionless, analytics-driven NBA.
In Ring Holders Club you may draft any of these seven members — five starters, the sixth man, and the head coach — when their championship year appears on the spin wheel. That makes the 2025 Oklahoma City Thunder a high-stakes reveal: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Mark Daigneault are premium picks, but role players like Luguentz Dort can still swing a simulated series.
Historical context on this page is written for entertainment and education. Player ratings and roster roles are curated estimates based on public records such as Basketball-Reference. Ring Holders Club is not affiliated with the NBA, its teams, or its players.
Championship roster
| Player | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | PG | 96 |
| Jalen Williams | SG | 88 |
| Aaron Wiggins | SF | 76 |
| Chet Holmgren | C | 85 |
| Luguentz Dort | PF | 74 |
| Cason Wallace | 6th man | 73 |
| Mark Daigneault | Coach | 88 |
Ratings are year-specific curated estimates for Ring Holders Club — not official NBA stats.