Oklahoma City Thunder vs Portland Trail Blazers Starting Lineups and Depth Charts
Updated Nov 5, after the final
Projected starting lineups and depth for both teams, by minutes over recent games: Oklahoma City Thunder at Portland Trail Blazers, 5 November 2025. The written preview, odds and model sit on the main preview page.
Projected Starting Fives
Minutes this season| Oklahoma City Thunder | Position | Portland Trail Blazers |
|---|---|---|
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 35.0 mpg · 29.9 pts  | PG |  Jrue Holiday 32.6 mpg · 13.0 pts |
Ajay Mitchell 26.6 mpg · 18.9 pts  | SG |  Toumani Camara 32.3 mpg · 13.1 pts |
Alex Caruso 21.4 mpg · 7.0 pts  | SF |  Deni Avdija 32.9 mpg · 22.3 pts |
Brooks Barnhizer 7.8 mpg · 1.4 pts  | PF |  Robert Williams III 13.0 mpg · 7.4 pts |
Isaiah Hartenstein 30.0 mpg · 6.9 pts  | C |  Donovan Clingan 24.6 mpg · 11.9 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 Oklahoma City Thunder vs Portland Trail Blazers starting lineups?
For 5 November 2025, the Oklahoma City Thunder are expected to start Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Isaiah Hartenstein, Ajay Mitchell, Alex Caruso and Brooks Barnhizer. The Portland Trail Blazers are expected to start Deni Avdija, Jrue Holiday, Toumani Camara, Donovan Clingan and Robert Williams III. Each five comes from the team's recent starts, with injured players taken out.
Who is out for Thunder vs Trail Blazers?
For 5 November 2025, the Oklahoma City Thunder are without 5 players: Cason Wallace (Out), Jalen Williams (Out), Chet Holmgren (Out), Thomas Sorber (Out) and Jaylin Williams (Out), and the Portland Trail Blazers are without 3 players: Shaedon Sharpe (Out), Ja Morant (Out) and Vit Krejci (Out). A player listed as questionable still counts in the expected five above.