The Thunder are back in the NBA Finals with one of the youngest rosters in the league; most of today’s players were just kids during OKC’s 2012 Finals run.
Friday, May 30th 2025, 12:33 pm
By:
Anna Denison
When the Oklahoma City Thunder last made the NBA Finals in 2012, several Thunder players were still in elementary school. Now, more than a decade later, this new generation, one of the youngest and most exciting rosters in the league, is writing the next chapter in Thunder history.
Here’s a look at just how old they were when the Thunder last made their Finals run.
Thunder CoreChet Holmgren (May 10, 2002): 10 years oldJalen Williams (April 14, 2001): 11 years oldJaylin Williams (June 29, 2002): 9 years oldShai Gilgeous-Alexander (July 12, 1998): 13 years oldLu Dort (April 19, 1999): 13 years oldAaron Wiggins (January 2, 1999): 13 years oldCason Wallace (November 7, 2003): 8 years oldIsaiah Joe (July 2, 1999): 12 years oldKenrich Williams (December 2, 1994): 17 years oldRecent AdditionsIsaiah Hartenstein (May 5, 1998): 14 years oldAlex Caruso (February 28, 1994): 18 years old
Anna Denison
Anna is the Lead Digital Producer at News 9 and has been creating and managing social media content and online articles for the newsroom since October of 2024.