Thunder Releases Full 2018-19 Schedule
The Oklahoma City Thunder has released its full 2018-19 schedule and, as expected, will play each of the 29 other teams at least twice. However, if you’re interested in seeing the order in which the games will unfold, look no further than below.
But first, here are some of the noteworthy details:
Nationally-televised games: 36 if you include NBA TV. The number is 27 if you’re counting just ESPN, TNT, and ABC.
Back-to-Backs: 12– According to Shams Charania of Yahoo, teams average 13.3 back-to-backs this season — down from 14.4 last season and the lowest of all-time
KD returns to OKC: Golden State makes their one trip to Oklahoma City on March 16. The teams only play three times this season.
Melo returns to OKC: November 8 — won’t have to wait long. Houston returns on April 9.
First match-up with LeBron & the Lakers: The Thunder will face LeBron and the Lakers for the first time on January 2 in Los Angeles. The teams turn around and play again in Oklahoma City on January 17.
Kawhi & the Raptors: The Thunder will host the Raptors on March 22 in OKC. They play again two days later in Toronto.
Trae Young in OKC: The former Sooner makes his return on November 30th in Oklahoma City.
PG13 back in Indy: Paul George returns to his old stomping grounds to face Victor Oladipo and the Pacers on March 14.
New Years Eve: The Thunder will be in action on NYE again this season, facing the Dallas Mavericks in OKC.
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October
*October 3: vs Pistons / 7 PM CT (*Preseason)
*October 5: @ Timberwolves / (*Preseason)
*October 7: vs Hawks / 2 PM CT (*Preseason)
*October 9: vs Bucks / 7 PM CT (*Preseason)
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October 16: @ Warriors / 9:30 PM CT (TNT)
October 19: @ Clippers / 9:30 PM CT
October 21: vs Kings / 6:00 PM CT
October 25: vs Celtics / 7:00 PM CT (TNT)
October 28: vs Suns / 6:00 PM CT
October 30: vs Clippers / 7:00 PM CT
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November
November 1: @ Hornets / 6:00 PM CT
November 2: @ Wizards / 7:00 PM CT (ESPN)
November 5: vs Pelicans / 7:00 PM CT (NBA TV)
November 7: @ Cavaliers / 6:00 PM CT
November 8: vs Rockets / 7:00 PM CT (TNT)
November 10: @ Mavericks / 8:00 PM CT
November 12: vs Suns / 7:00 PM CT
November 14: vs Knicks / 7:00 PM CT
November 17: @ Suns / 8:00 PM CT
November 19: @ Kings / 9:00 PM CT (NBA TV)
November 21: @ Warriors / 9:30 PM CT (ESPN)
November 23: vs Hornets / 7:00 PM CT
November 24: vs Nuggets / 7:00 PM CT
November 28: vs Cavs / 7:00 PM CT
November 20: vs Hawks / 7:00 PM CT
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December
December 3: @ Pistons / 6:00 PM CT (NBA TV)
December 5: @ Nets / 6:30 PM CT
December 7: @ Bulls / 7:00 PM CT
December 10: vs Jazz / 7:00 PM CT
December 12: @ Pelicans / 7:00 PM CT (ESPN)
December 14: @ Nuggets / 9:00 PM CT (ESPN)
December 15: vs Clippers / 8:00 PM CT
December 17: vs Bulls / 7:00 PM CT
December 19: @ Kings / 9:00 PM CT (NBA TV)
December 22: @ Jazz / 8:00 PM CT
December 23: vs Timberwolves / 7:00 PM CT
December 25: @ Rockets / 3:00 PM CT (ABC)
December 28: @ Suns / 8:00 PM CT
December 30: @ Mavericks / 6:00 PM CT
December 31: vs Mavericks / 7:00 PM CT
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January
January 2: @ Lakers / 9:30 PM CT (ESPN)
January 4: @ Blazers / 9:30 PM CT (ESPN)
January 6: vs Wizards / 6:00 PM CT
January 8: vs Timberwolves / 7:00 PM CT (NBA TV)
January 10: @ Spurs / 8:30 PM CT (TNT)
January 15: @ Hawks / 6:30 PM CT
January 17: vs Lakers / 8:30 PM CT (TNT)
January 19: @ 76ers / 2:30 PM CT (ABC)
January 21: @ Knicks / 11:30 AM CT (NBA TV)
January 22: vs Blazers / 7:00 PM CT (NBA TV)
January 24: vs Pelicans / 7:00 PM CT
January 27: vs Bucks / 5:00 PM CT (ESPN)
January 29: @ Magic / 6:00 PM CT
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February
February 1: @ Heat / 7:00 PM CT
February 3: @ Celtics / 1:00 PM CT (ABC)
February 5: vs Magic / 7:00 PM CT
February 7: vs Grizzlies / 7:30 PM CT
February 9: @ Rockets / 7:30 PM CT (ABC)
February 11: vs Blazers / 7:00 PM CT
February 14: @ Pelicans / 7:00 PM CT (TNT)
February 22: vs Jazz / 8:30 PM CT (ESPN)
February 23: vs Kings / 7:00 PM CT
February 26: @ Nuggets / 9:30 PM CT (TNT)
February 28: vs 76ers / 8:30 PM CT (TNT)
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March
March 2: @ Spurs / 7:30 PM CT
March 3: vs Grizzlies / 6:00 PM CT (NBA TV)
March 5: @ Timberwolves / 7:00 PM CT
March 7: @ Blazers / 9:30 PM CT (TNT)
March 8: @ Clippers / 9:30 PM CT
March 11: @ Jazz / 8:30 PM CT
March 13: vs Nets / 7:00 PM CT
March 14: @ Pacers / 6:00 PM CT
March 16: vs Warriors / 7:30 PM CT (ABC)
March 18: vs Heat / 7:00 PM CT
March 20: vs Raptors / 8:30 PM CT (ESPN)
March 22: @ Raptors / 6:30 PM CT
March 25: @ Grizzlies / 7:00 PM CT
March 27: vs Pacers / 7:00 PM CT (ESPN)
March 29: vs Nuggets / 7:00 PM CT
March 21: vs Mavericks / 2:30 PM CT
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April
April 2: vs Lakers / 7:00 PM CT (TNT)
April 5: vs Pistons / 7:00 PM CT
April 7: @ Timberwolves / 2:30 PM CT (ABC)
April 9: vs Rockets / 8:30 PM CT (TNT)
April 10: @ Bucks / 7:00 PM CT
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For future reference, a downloadable version exists on our Schedule page.