Portland Trail Blazers vs Oklahoma City Thunder Starting Lineups and Depth Charts

Updated Nov 23, after the final

Projected starting lineups and depth for both teams, by minutes over recent games: Portland Trail Blazers at Oklahoma City Thunder, 23 November 2025. The written preview, odds and model sit on the main preview page.

Projected Starting Fives

Minutes this season
Projected starting fives, Portland Trail Blazers and Oklahoma City Thunder
Portland Trail BlazersPositionOklahoma City Thunder
Jrue Holiday
33.3 mpg · 13.0 pts
Jrue Holiday
PG
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
33.1 mpg · 29.9 pts
Sidy Cissoko
14.7 mpg · 6.1 pts
Sidy Cissoko
SG
Ajay Mitchell
Ajay Mitchell
27.9 mpg · 18.9 pts
Toumani Camara
34.4 mpg · 13.1 pts
Toumani Camara
SF
Alex Caruso
Alex Caruso
18.6 mpg · 7.0 pts
Deni Avdija
34.4 mpg · 22.3 pts
Deni Avdija
PF
Brooks Barnhizer
Brooks Barnhizer
7.5 mpg · 1.4 pts
Donovan Clingan
25.6 mpg · 11.9 pts
Donovan Clingan
C
Isaiah Hartenstein
Isaiah Hartenstein
28.2 mpg · 6.9 pts

Starters are not published in advance. These five are the heaviest minute-earners on each contracted roster who can cover all five positions between them. Every game's starting lineups →

Depth chart

Minutes this season
StarterRotation
PG
Point Guard
Starter
Jrue HolidayJrue Holiday
13.0p · 3.6r · 4.0a
Min
33
2nd
Sidy CissokoSidy Cissoko
6.1p · 3.8r · 2.1a
Min
15
SG
Shooting Guard
Starter
Sidy CissokoSidy Cissoko
6.1p · 3.8r · 2.1a
Min
15
2nd
Jrue HolidayJrue Holiday
13.0p · 3.6r · 4.0a
Min
33
3rd
Deni AvdijaDeni Avdija
22.3p · 6.4r · 6.3a
Min
34
4th
Toumani CamaraToumani Camara
13.1p · 3.3r · 1.1a
Min
34
SF
Small Forward
Starter
Toumani CamaraToumani Camara
13.1p · 3.3r · 1.1a
Min
34
2nd
Deni AvdijaDeni Avdija
22.3p · 6.4r · 6.3a
Min
34
3rd
Jrue HolidayJrue Holiday
13.0p · 3.6r · 4.0a
Min
33
4th
Sidy CissokoSidy Cissoko
6.1p · 3.8r · 2.1a
Min
15
PF
Power Forward
Starter
Deni AvdijaDeni Avdija
22.3p · 6.4r · 6.3a
Min
34
2nd
Toumani CamaraToumani Camara
13.1p · 3.3r · 1.1a
Min
34
3rd
Robert Williams IIIRobert Williams III
7.4p · 6.9r · 1.1a
Min
13
4th
Donovan ClinganDonovan Clingan
11.9p · 10.0r · 1.3a
Min
26
5th
Hansen YangHansen Yang
4.7p · 3.3r · 0.5a
Min
7
C
Center
Starter
Donovan ClinganDonovan Clingan
11.9p · 10.0r · 1.3a
Min
26
2nd
Robert Williams IIIRobert Williams III
7.4p · 6.9r · 1.1a
Min
13
3rd
Hansen YangHansen Yang
4.7p · 3.3r · 0.5a
Min
7
4th
Deni AvdijaDeni Avdija
22.3p · 6.4r · 6.3a
Min
34
5th
Toumani CamaraToumani Camara
13.1p · 3.3r · 1.1a
Min
34
Quick answers2 questions

What are the Portland Trail Blazers vs Oklahoma City Thunder starting lineups?

For 23 November 2025, the Portland Trail Blazers are expected to start Deni Avdija, Toumani Camara, Donovan Clingan, Sidy Cissoko and Jrue Holiday. The Oklahoma City Thunder are expected to start Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Isaiah Hartenstein, Ajay Mitchell, Alex Caruso and Brooks Barnhizer. Each five comes from the team's recent starts, with injured players taken out.

Who is out for Trail Blazers vs Thunder?

For 23 November 2025, the Portland Trail Blazers are without 3 players: Shaedon Sharpe (Out), Ja Morant (Out) and Vit Krejci (Out), and the Oklahoma City Thunder are without 5 players: Cason Wallace (Out), Jalen Williams (Out), Chet Holmgren (Out), Thomas Sorber (Out) and Jaylin Williams (Out). A player listed as questionable still counts in the expected five above.