Even beyond the biggest names, such as Kevin Durant, Russell Westbrook and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, a handful of current or future Hall of Famers — including Chris Paul and Carmelo Anthony — have already suited up for the team. Where do each of them place in the short history of the Thunder?

May 18, 2024; Dallas, Texas, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) dribbles during the first half against the Dallas Mavericks in game six of the second round of the 2024 NBA playoffs at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images / Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images

Kevin Durant should have won a world championship with Oklahoma City. He fled to the safety of Golden State, and had to pair up with Stephen Curry to win two NBA Finals on the Warriors’

Kevin Durant is one of three players to win an MVP in a Thunder uniform, but is he the best player to ever take the floor for Oklahoma City?

The group that purchased the Seattle SuperSonics was described as the "prototypical ownership group" when they brought the team to OKC in 2006.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was named the NBA’s Most Valuable Player Wednesday, the third player to win the award in an Oklahoma City Thunder uniform – joining Kevin Durant and Russell Westbook. It’s a remarkable feat for a franchise that has only existed since 2008.

Oklahoma City Thunder fans have not forgotten Russell Westbrook’s place in their franchise’s brief history. The former NBA MVP played over 800 games across 11 seasons in a Thunder uniform.