Western Conference
Oklahoma City Thunder
Record 8-4Projected 51.2-30.8Playoffs 89.2%Win conference 21.1%Win Finals 14.2%Lottery 10.8%Expected pick 22.8SRS +6.08
DARKO rating · #4 of 30
+7.1Worth about 55 wins over 82 games
Ratings through Nov 12, 2026
Where the rating comes from
Each player's DPM times their share of DARKO's projected team minutes, times five for the five players on the floor, split into offense and defense (points per 100 possessions; 0 is an average player). The columns add up to the team's numbers at the bottom, and offense plus defense is net. Players above average add +9.38; the ones below take away 2.30.
- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Offense+3.57 Defense+0.49 Net+4.06
- Isaiah Hartenstein Offense-0.21 Defense+1.44 Net+1.22
- Ajay Mitchell Offense+0.83 Defense+0.13 Net+0.96
- Jalen Williams Offense+0.77 Defense+0.18 Net+0.96
- Alex Caruso Offense+0.09 Defense+0.83 Net+0.92
- Chet Holmgren Offense+0.20 Defense+0.48 Net+0.68
- Cason Wallace Offense+0.07 Defense+0.32 Net+0.39
- Jaylin Williams Offense-0.08 Defense+0.29 Net+0.20
- Kenrich Williams Offense-0.16 Defense+0.04 Net-0.12
- Bennett Stirtz Offense+0.09 Defense-0.23 Net-0.13
- Thomas Sorber Offense-0.11 Defense-0.06 Net-0.16
- Micah Peavy Offense-0.41 Defense+0.07 Net-0.34
- Nique Clifford Offense-0.36 Defense-0.03 Net-0.38
- Jared McCain Offense+0.07 Defense-0.46 Net-0.40
- Aday Mara Offense-0.77 Defense+0.01 Net-0.76
Players
| Player | Pos |
|---|
| Player | Pos | DPM | Off | Def | Fair Salary | Box | On/Off | MPG | Pace | Pts/100 | Ast/100 | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Pos | |||||||||||||
| Aday Mara | C | -2.1 | -2.1 | +0.0 | $3.3M | -2.1 | -2.1 | 19.2 | 96.9 | 21.6 | 3.6 | 65.1% | 22.1% | 70.4% |
| Ajay Mitchell | G | +2.0 | +1.7 | +0.3 | $34.2M | +1.6 | +2.2 | 26.1 | 97.1 | 28.2 | 6.8 | 48.7% | 34.5% | 84.4% |
| Alex Caruso | G | +2.7 | +0.3 | +2.4 | $28.2M | +2.9 | +2.6 | 18.4 | 98.0 | 18.4 | 5.7 | 43.4% | 36.6% | 79.4% |
| Bennett Stirtz | G | -0.4 | +0.3 | -0.8 | $4.8M | -0.4 | -1.7 | 15.9 | 97.5 | 20.7 | 4.4 | 43.4% | 37.8% | 80.3% |
| Brooks Barnhizer | G | -2.1 | -2.2 | +0.0 | $0.0M | -2.0 | -3.6 | 3.8 | 96.1 | 16.7 | 4.1 | 45.4% | 32.7% | 72.6% |
| Cason Wallace | G | +2.0 | +0.3 | +1.6 | $25.3M | +2.3 | +1.7 | 10.5 | 97.8 | 18.5 | 5.5 | 44.2% | 37.0% | 80.7% |
| Chet Holmgren | C-F | +3.8 | +1.1 | +2.7 | $32.6M | +2.2 | +4.7 | 9.6 | 97.6 | 26.3 | 2.9 | 54.2% | 36.4% | 80.2% |
| Isaiah Hartenstein | F-C | +2.7 | -0.5 | +3.1 | $33.3M | +2.2 | +2.8 | 24.3 | 96.7 | 18.1 | 7.2 | 58.0% | 24.5% | 70.2% |
| Jalen Williams | G-F | +1.8 | +1.5 | +0.3 | $30.0M | +0.8 | +2.2 | 28.5 | 97.2 | 29.2 | 7.8 | 48.5% | 35.9% | 81.6% |
| Jared McCain | G | -0.9 | +0.2 | -1.0 | $10.7M | -1.1 | -0.5 | 23.7 | 96.7 | 26.9 | 4.0 | 42.3% | 37.8% | 84.4% |
| Jaylin Williams | F | +0.8 | -0.3 | +1.1 | $22.6M | +0.3 | +1.2 | 13.7 | 96.8 | 17.0 | 5.9 | 42.1% | 37.1% | 77.4% |
| Josh Dix | G | -2.6 | -2.4 | -0.1 | -$3.0M | -2.6 | -2.6 | 2.2 | 97.4 | 14.3 | 3.0 | 41.2% | 34.1% | 75.3% |
| Kenrich Williams | G-F | -0.4 | -0.5 | +0.1 | $12.4M | -0.8 | -0.4 | 15.4 | 97.6 | 18.6 | 3.7 | 43.7% | 36.5% | 69.1% |
| Micah Peavy | G-F | -1.9 | -2.3 | +0.4 | $3.1M | -2.2 | -0.9 | 9.5 | 97.3 | 14.0 | 2.4 | 41.9% | 32.6% | 74.7% |
| Nikola Topić | G | -1.3 | -0.7 | -0.6 | $2.4M | -1.3 | -2.3 | 5.0 | 97.7 | 18.3 | 11.1 | 45.3% | 33.1% | 74.0% |
| Nique Clifford | G | -1.8 | -1.7 | -0.1 | $0.5M | -2.1 | -1.0 | 11.5 | 97.0 | 18.5 | 5.7 | 42.4% | 34.3% | 75.6% |
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | G | +6.5 | +5.7 | +0.8 | $81.7M | +5.0 | +6.8 | 33.4 | 97.6 | 45.0 | 9.2 | 50.6% | 37.2% | 89.0% |
| Thomas Sorber | C | -1.2 | -0.8 | -0.4 | $2.7M | -1.2 | -2.0 | 7.2 | 97.9 | 20.4 | 2.6 | 48.4% | 31.4% | 70.5% |
Core outlook
The rotation by projected minutes: age, rating and how long DARKO expects each player to last.
| Player | Age | DPM | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | 28 | +6.5 | 11.3 | 100% |
| Jalen Williams | 25 | +1.8 | 9.0 | 97% |
| Ajay Mitchell | 24 | +2.0 | 9.5 | 98% |
| Isaiah Hartenstein | 28 | +2.7 | 6.9 | 95% |
| Jared McCain | 22 | -0.9 | 8.0 | 95% |
| Aday Mara | 21 | -2.1 | 10.1 | 99% |
| Alex Caruso | 32 | +2.7 | 3.7 | 66% |
| Bennett Stirtz | 23 | -0.4 | 8.8 | 97% |
| Kenrich Williams | 31 | -0.4 | 2.0 | 32% |
Payroll against DARKO value
$222.9M of salary for $327.9M of DARKO fair value. The 12 best-paid players:
- Chet Holmgren : salary $41.5M, DARKO value $32.6M, surplus -$8.9M
- Jalen Williams : salary $41.5M, DARKO value $30.0M, surplus -$11.5M
- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander : salary $40.8M, DARKO value $81.7M, surplus +$40.9M
- Isaiah Hartenstein : salary $23.1M, DARKO value $33.3M, surplus +$10.1M
- Alex Caruso : salary $19.6M, DARKO value $28.2M, surplus +$8.6M
- Jaylin Williams : salary $7.8M, DARKO value $22.6M, surplus +$14.8M
- Cason Wallace : salary $7.4M, DARKO value $25.3M, surplus +$17.9M
- Aday Mara : salary $5.8M, DARKO value $3.3M, surplus -$2.5M
- Nikola Topić : salary $5.4M, DARKO value $2.4M, surplus -$3.1M
- Kenrich Williams : salary $5.0M, DARKO value $12.4M, surplus +$7.4M
- Thomas Sorber : salary $4.9M, DARKO value $2.7M, surplus -$2.2M
- Bennett Stirtz : salary $4.7M, DARKO value $4.8M, surplus +$0.1M
Top Lineups
| Lineup | Poss | Net +/- | Off +/- | Def +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaiah Hartenstein, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Chet Holmgren, Cason Wallace, Ajay Mitchell | 133 | +18.8 | +9.0 | +9.7 |
| Alex Caruso, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Jaylin Williams, Cason Wallace, Ajay Mitchell | 104 | +17.0 | +4.5 | +12.5 |
| Isaiah Hartenstein, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Kenrich Williams, Jared McCain, Ajay Mitchell | 113 | +11.6 | +6.6 | +5.0 |
Worst Lineups
No other lineup is still together.
Lineups whose five players are all on today's roster, from lineup ratings computed November 13, 2026.