Still, the Oklahoma City Thunder 's 7-0 start represents a quick pace at the start of the lengthy race. The Thunder have won seven in a row to begin their 2024-25 season. Even considering the offseason hype OKC received, the strong start has surprised everybody a little bit.

The Thunder (7-0) are among 44 teams in NBA history, including this year's Cavaliers, who've begun a season with seven consecutive victories, but they also have a key distinction separating them from those other squads.