Portland Trail Blazers vs Oklahoma City Thunder Starting Lineups and Depth Charts
Updated Dec 31, after the final
Projected starting lineups and depth for both teams, by minutes over recent games: Portland Trail Blazers at Oklahoma City Thunder, 31 December 2025. The written preview, odds and model sit on the main preview page.
Projected Starting Fives
Minutes this season| Portland Trail Blazers | Position | Oklahoma City Thunder |
|---|---|---|
Jrue Holiday 33.3 mpg · 13.0 pts  | PG |  Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 33.4 mpg · 29.9 pts |
Sidy Cissoko 20.1 mpg · 6.1 pts  | SG |  Ajay Mitchell 25.8 mpg · 18.9 pts |
Toumani Camara 33.3 mpg · 13.1 pts  | SF |  Alex Caruso 19.0 mpg · 7.0 pts |
Deni Avdija 35.3 mpg · 22.3 pts  | PF |  Kenrich Williams 14.1 mpg · 6.8 pts |
Donovan Clingan 26.6 mpg · 11.9 pts  | C |  Isaiah Hartenstein 27.0 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
Quick answers2 questions
What are the Portland Trail Blazers vs Oklahoma City Thunder starting lineups?
For 31 December 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 Kenrich Williams. Ruled out from the usual starters: Cason Wallace (Out), Chet Holmgren (Out).
Who is out for Trail Blazers vs Thunder?
For 31 December 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.