5 Greatest Players in Oklahoma City Thunder/Seattle SuperSonics Franchise History

#2 Kevin Durant

Kevin Durant has recorded the 2nd most points (17,566) for the OKC/Sonics franchise

Kevin Durant was selected as the second overall pick in the 2007 NBA Draft by the Seattle SuperSonics, and went on to average 20.3 ppg in his rookie season, lifting the 'NBA Rookie of the Year' trophy in 2008.

Leaving just the first two years of his career, KD has been named an All-star in all the rest of his seasons in the league till date. Sporting a career average of 27.1 ppg and 7.1 rpg while his time at the OKC/Sonics, Durant came to be recognized as an offensive weapon feared throughout the NBA.

Beginning with the 2009–10 season, the dynamic Durant led the NBA in total points for five straight seasons and in scoring average four times (he finished second in 2012–13). He set career highs of 32 points and 5.5 assists per game (along with 7.4 rebounds per contest) in the 2013-14 season and ended up landing the MVP trophy in 2014. He leads the franchise in terms of points scored per game, with an average of 27.1 ppg.

During the off-season of 2016, Durant shocked the NBA by leaving the Thunder in free agency to sign with the Golden State Warriors and has won two titles with them ever since.

Though marred by loyalty issues, he has nevertheless, left an indelible mark on the OKC franchise's history books through his inhuman scoring prowess.