New York Knicks vs Oklahoma City Thunder Head-to-Head

Thunder built their historical edge pre-1996, winning 39 of 86 decided meetings (45%). In the modern era they are 38-20 against each other (66% Thunder). Thunder have won 6 straight in this matchup, the longest active run in the series. Games average a 10.0-point winning margin, with the largest decided blowout coming via Knicks' 34-point win. Across the last 20 decided meetings Thunder hold a 17-3 edge, suggesting the modern balance leans their way. The 1970s produced the deepest sample with 39 recorded meetings, more than any other decade in the series and the era that anchors most of its statistical character. Their first recorded meeting fell in 1967, so the rivalry has now spanned 59 seasons of league history. Most recent result: Thunder won 111-100 on Mar 29, 2026. Through the 2020s Thunder have led 11-2 between the teams.