Brooks Barnhizer
Forward · Oklahoma City Thunder · #23
Brooks Barnhizer: season analysis
Brooks Barnhizer is a 24-year-old forward for the Oklahoma City Thunder, wearing number 23. Listed at 6-foot-6 and 226 pounds, Barnhizer has 2 years of NBA experience and played college basketball at Northwestern.
In 2026-27, Barnhizer is averaging 1.3 points, 1.1 rebounds and 0.9 assists in 5.4 minutes per game, coming off the bench in all 8 games. The shooting line reads 42.9% from the field and 66.7% from the free-throw line.
The scoring output is close to last season's (1.7 points per game in 2025-26), with 5.4 minutes now against 8.7 then.
Background
Barnhizer was drafted in 2025 by the Oklahoma City Thunder franchise. Nationality: United States.
Background facts: Wikidata (CC0) · Brooks Barnhizer on Wikipedia ↗
Profile
| Team | Oklahoma City Thunder |
|---|---|
| Position | Forward |
| Jersey | #23 |
| Age | 24 |
| Born | March 2, 2002 · Lafayette, IN, USA |
| Height | 6' 6" (1.98 m) |
| Weight | 226 lbs (103 kg) |
| College | Northwestern |
| NBA experience | 2 years |
| Salary | — |
Thunder teammates
Alex CarusoG · #9
Nique CliffordG
Josh DixG · #21
Shai Gilgeous-AlexanderG · #2
Isaiah HartensteinC · #55
Chet HolmgrenC · #7
Aday MaraC · #15
Jared McCainG · #3
Ajay MitchellG · #25
Micah PeavyG
Thomas SorberC · #12
Bennett StirtzG · #14
Nikola TopicG · #44
Cason WallaceG · #22
Kenrich WilliamsG · #34
Jaylin WilliamsF · #6
Jalen WilliamsG · #8
Last 10 games
| Date | Opponent | Result | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-11 | @ POR | L 108-118 | Did not play — coach's decision | ||||||||||
| 2026-11-10 | @ POR | L 103-123 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +2 |
| 2026-11-07 | vs WAS | W 114-75 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +5 |
| 2026-11-06 | @ MEM | W 128-97 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +3 |
| 2026-11-04 | vs CLE | W 124-116 | Did not play — coach's decision | ||||||||||
| 2026-11-02 | @ CLE | W 117-112 | Did not play — coach's decision | ||||||||||
| 2026-10-31 | @ HOU | L 98-119 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 3-3 | +3 |
| 2026-10-28 | @ DAL | L 96-120 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 1-3 | -16 |
| 2026-10-26 | vs PHX | W 125-114 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -7 |
| 2026-10-25 | vs LAC | W 108-101 | Did not play — coach's decision | ||||||||||
Season-by-season averages
| Season | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG% | 3P% | FT% | OR | DR | FG | 3PT | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | oklahoma city thunder | 8 | 0 | 5.4 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 42.9 | 0.0 | 66.7 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 0.4-0.9 | 0.0-0.1 | 0.5-0.8 |
| 2025-26 | oklahoma city thunder | 40 | 0 | 8.7 | 1.7 | 2.0 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 38.0 | 29.2 | 70.0 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 0.7-1.8 | 0.2-0.6 | 0.2-0.3 |
Profile, injury status and averages from ESPN's public NBA data, refreshed daily. MIN, PTS, REB… are per-game averages; OR/DR = offensive/defensive rebounds; FG, 3PT, FT = made-attempted per game.