Mark Daigneault earns NBA Coach of the Year for leading Thunder's remarkable season, taking the youngest team in NBA history to a No. 1 seed.

By the Numbers
  • Thunder improved by 17 games under Daigneault from the previous season.
  • Oklahoma City, with an average age of 24, became the youngest team in history to win at least 55 games.
Yes, But

Voters had to wait until the end of the season to cast their ballots for the NBA Coach of the Year award.

State of Play
  • Thunder lead the series against the Pelicans 3-0 in the Western Conference first-round match.
  • Thunder's success attributed to Daigneault's coaching, improving team performance significantly.
What's Next

Daigneault's leadership will be crucial as the Thunder continue their playoff journey and aim for further success in future seasons.

Bottom Line

Mark Daigneault's exceptional coaching has transformed the Thunder into a top team, demonstrating his talent and potential for ongoing success in the NBA.