2 bintang anyar dari tim Oklahoma City Thunder, yakni Paul George dan Carmelo Anthony, berhasil melakoni debut mereka dengan amat cemerlang. George sukses dalam membukukan 28 poin, 6 rebounds, 1 assist, 1 steal, dan 1 blok, sementara Anthony mencatatkan 22 poin, 1 rebound, 1 assist, 2 steals, serta 2 blok. Sedangkan sang point guard, Russell Westbrook turut menyumbangkan 32 poin, 10 rebounds, dan 16 assists guna membantu Thunder menghempaskan lawannya, tim New York Knicks dengan skor 105-84.
Berikut di bawah ini adalah statistik lengkap dari kedua tim.
>> Oklahoma City Thunder
| NAMA PEMAIN | MENIT | POIN | REBOUNDS | ASSISTS | STEALS | BLOK |
| Paul George | 39 | 28 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Carmelo Anthony | 33 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Steven Adams | 29 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 3 |
| Andre Roberson | 20 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Russell Westbrook | 33 | 32 | 10 | 16 | 0 | 1 |
| Alex Abrines | 24 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jerami Grant | 20 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrance Ferguson | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Raymond Felton | 15 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Patrick Patterson | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dakari Johnson | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Josh Huestis | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
>> New York Knicks
| NAMA PEMAIN | MENIT | POIN | REBOUNDS | ASSISTS | STEALS | BLOK |
| Tim Hardaway Jr. | 28 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kristaps Porzingis | 38 | 31 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Enes Kanter | 22 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Courtney Lee | 31 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Ramon Sessions | 20 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Lance Thomas | 15 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug McDermott | 23 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Ron Baker | 22 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| Michael Beasley | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle O’Quinn | 21 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Ntilikina | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Willy Hernangomez | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Damyean Dotson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
