NBA Playoffs Begin!

The 2024-25 NBA regular season has come to a close and the NBA Playoffs start on Saturday April 19th!

The Oklahoma City Thunder are the Northwest Division champs and the Western Conference’s #1 seed with homecourt throughout at Paycom Center! OKC finished this amazing season at 68-14 and set numerous records along the way!

Get Playoff ready and find info on events, tickets and much more with OKC Thunder Playoff Central HERE!

Here’s the latest info on the NBA Play-In Tourney which concludes tonight and can be heard LIVE on The Sports Animal from ESPN Radio! Winner of the MEM/DAL games goes on to face the Thunder in Round 1.

Listen to every OKC Thunder game live on The Sports Animal and the Thunder Radio Network along with select NBA Playoff games from ESPNRadio. Score the complete schedule HERE!


OKLAHOMA CITY, Monday, April 14, 2025 – The Oklahoma City Thunder is rolling out a multitude of fan experiences for the 2025 NBA Playoffs including the return of Thunder UP in the Park and the Thunder Ticket Challenge presented by Simple Modern. Fans can also activate their Thunder spirit through new experiences such as Loud City HQ, the Thunder UP Tour presented by OU Health, Thunder Watch Zones presented by Michelob ULTRA, and Thunder Hall official watch parties. 

The Thunder’s playoff run begins Sunday, April 20, with round 1, Game 1 at Paycom Center. Game 1 will also mark a significant milestone for the team as it will host its 60th playoff game at Paycom Center. The NBA will release the start time for Game 1 as well as the full round 1 schedule later this week. The Thunder hosts Games 1 and 2, and Games 5 and 7 – if necessary – of its first-round matchup. The Thunder’s opponent in the first round won’t be decided until the conclusion of the NBA Play-in Tournament on Friday, April 18. 

TICKETS: A limited number of tickets are available for round 1 home games and go on sale at www.okcthunder.com/buytickets starting Monday, April 14 at 10 a.m. Fans can also purchase guaranteed, authentic tickets from season ticket members and other fans through www.okcthunder.com/buytickets, as available. Only tickets sold through the Thunder website via Ticketmaster are guaranteed to be authentic and ensure entry into Paycom Center for the game.  

Should the Thunder earn the opportunity to play additional home playoff games, tickets will go on sale as those games are confirmed.  

LOUD CITY HQ – APRIL 14-19: The week leading up to the first round of playoffs, fans are invited to drop by Loud City HQ located at 801 N. Broadway in Automobile Alley. A weeklong pop-up, Loud City HQ is the playoff prep week hub for Thunder fans. The venue is open from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m., Monday, April 14 through Saturday, April 19, and includes a cash bar, Thunder prizes, live DJs, and access to exclusive gear.

THUNDER UP TOUR – APRIL 15, 18, 19: The Thunder UP Tour presented by OU Health is a mobile fan experience tour making stops at Campus Corner in Norman on Tuesday, April 15, at Lee West Park in Lawton on Thursday, April 18, and at the Gathering Place in Tulsa on Saturday, April 19. The tour includes a chance to win a Thunder T-shirt, the interactive OG&E Thunder Bolt trailer, music, photos ops, and Thunder merchandise. 

THUNDER UP IN THE PARK: Thunder UP in the Park is a free, pregame party at Scissortail Park plaza (S. Robinson and OKC Boulevard) that begins three hours and 30 minutes prior to every home playoff game and concludes 30 minutes before tipoff.  

Activities include the Michelob ULTRA Beer Garden and the Thunder Ticket Challenge presented by Simple Modern where fans, age 18 and older, can enter to win free tickets for that night’s game. Fans of all ages will also enjoy face painting, skills-and-drills station, inflatable games, live DJ, the Thunder merchandise trailer, the OG&E Thunder Bolt, and appearances by Rumble the Bison, Thunder Girls, O’City Dance Crew, Thunder Drummers, and Storm Chasers.  

HALF-PRICE CONCESSIONS: For those with tickets, doors open two hours before tipoff and food and beverages are half-off for the first hour, excluding the Michelob ULTRA Club, Jack Daniels, and suites. Game attendees are encouraged to make their way into Paycom Center when doors open so they can take advantage of the food and beverage discount, put on their playoff T-shirts and get to their seats to welcome Thunder players to the floor. 

PLAYOFF T-SHIRTS: A fan favorite since 2010, the Thunder will place a playoff T-shirt on each seat at Paycom Center for every home playoff game. Game attendees should plan to arrive early to join in this OKC playoff tradition and gear up before the players hit the floor. 

AUCTION: During each playoff home game, the Thunder will auction player-autographed items, as well as other signed sports memorabilia, to benefit the Thunder Community Foundation. 

THUNDER HALL: Fassler Hall locations in OKC and Tulsa are being transformed into Thunder Hall and will serve as official Thunder Watch Party destinations. All playoff games will be on the big screens and during away games, Thunder Hall will include giveaways, Thunder-themed entertainment and special appearances.  

THUNDER WATCH ZONES: Thunder Watch Zones presented by Michelob ULTRA offer more options for fans to gather with friends and watch the Thunder playoff action. There are four zones in Oklahoma City and one in Tulsa: OKC Tap House, Social Capital, Truck Yard, Toby Keith’s I Love this Bar & Grill, and Puck’s Bar and Grill in Tulsa.   

TUNE IN: Unless on ABC, all first-round games will be carried live on FanDuel Sports Network and streamed on the FDSN App. First-round games will also be available on NBA national partners ESPN, TNT, or ABC. Any games beyond the first round will only be televised nationally. Thunder playoff games will also be carried live on the Thunder Radio Network, led by WWLS 98.1 The Sports Animal in Oklahoma City. Thunder home playoff games will be available in Spanish on WKY 930 AM radio in Oklahoma City. 

PLAYOFF GEAR: Fans can shop playoff gear 24/7 at www.okcthunder.com/shop. In addition, the Thunder merchandise trailer will be open during Thunder UP in the Park and the Thunder Shop at Paycom Center is open during home playoff games and during regular store hours, Monday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.  

STAY IN THE KNOW: To get updates for on-sale announcements, ticket giveaways, and more, fans can text PLAYOFFS to 405.877.5558 visit www.okcthunder.com/playoffscentral, or follow Thunder social media channels.

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