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Bennett Stirtz
Dated team records (2)
- Current basis: Licensed roster, October 9, 2026: listed with Oklahoma City Thunder
- NBA directory, September 22, 2026: listed with Oklahoma City Thunder
The newest dated listing sets the current team; a reviewed transaction announced later overrides it. Older records remain history.
Bennett Stirtz is a 23-year-old point guard, listed at 6′4″ (193 cm). Bennett Stirtz is listed with the Oklahoma City Thunder in the licensed roster dated October 9, 2026.
2026-27 game log
Reported highs in 2 logged games
Only reported values contribute; unavailable statistics are not treated as zero.
20PointsOct 7, 2026 vs MIL
5ReboundsOct 7, 2026 vs MIL
6AssistsOct 6, 2026 vs NOP
43-pointersOct 7, 2026 vs MIL
1StealsOct 7, 2026 vs MIL
0BlocksOct 7, 2026 vs MIL
FG, 3P and FT show made-attempted shots. — means unavailable; 0 is a reported zero.
| Date | Opp | Result | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7 preseason | vs MIL | L 126–128 | 21:58 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6-11 | 4-7 | 4-6 | -20 |
| Oct 6 preseason | vs NOP | L 110–116 | 30:45 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6-9 | 3-6 | 0-0 | -7 |
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Quick answers
- How old is Bennett Stirtz?
- Bennett Stirtz is 23 years old. He was born on October 3, 2003.
- How tall is Bennett Stirtz?
- Bennett Stirtz is 6 feet 4 inches (193 cm) tall and plays PG, per the NBA directory dated September 22, 2026.
- Where is Bennett Stirtz from?
- Bennett Stirtz is from the United States and played at Iowa before the NBA.
- What team does Bennett Stirtz play for?
- Bennett Stirtz is listed with the Oklahoma City Thunder in the licensed roster dated October 9, 2026. A roster listing does not establish a contract-signing date.
- What number does Bennett Stirtz wear?
- The NBA directory lists Bennett Stirtz at No. 14 for the Oklahoma City Thunder. Edition date: September 22, 2026. Roster numbers can change.
- When is Bennett Stirtz's next game?
- Bennett Stirtz and the Oklahoma City Thunder next play at the Atlanta Hawks on Monday, October 12, 2026 at 7:00 pm Eastern Time (preseason).
- Does Bennett Stirtz play on Christmas Day?
- Yes. The Oklahoma City Thunder play in the Oklahoma City Thunder at Minnesota Timberwolves game on December 25 at 8:00 pm Eastern Time.
- When was Bennett Stirtz drafted?
- Bennett Stirtz was the No. 16 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, selected by the Memphis Grizzlies out of Iowa.
About Bennett Stirtz
Bennett Carl Stirtz (born October 3, 2003) is an American basketball player for the Oklahoma City Thunder of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Northwest Missouri State Bearcats, Drake Bulldogs, and Iowa Hawkeyes.
- Born
- October 3, 2003 (age 23) Liberty, Missouri, U.S.
- Listed height
- 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
- Listed weight
- 190 lb (86 kg)
- Position
- Point guard
- High school
- Liberty (Liberty, Missouri)
- College
- Northwest Missouri State (2022–2024) Drake (2024–2025) Iowa (2025–2026)
- NBA draft
- 2026: 1st round, 16th overall pick
- Playing career
- 2026–present
Career highlights and awards
- MVC Player of the Year (2025)
- MVC Newcomer of the Year (2025)
- First-team All-MVC (2025)
- First-team All-Big Ten (2026)
- MVC tournament MVP (2025)
- 2× Second-team All-MIAA (2023, 2024)
- MIAA Freshman of the Year (2023)
whynba profile fields · Checked
- Height
- 6′ 4″
- Weight
- 180 lb
- Position
- PG
- Jersey
- 14
- Country
- USA
- School / last affiliation
- Iowa
- Draft year
- 2026
- Draft pick
- Round 1 · Pick 16
How acquired: Draft Rights Traded from MEM on 06/23/26. This is the roster note stored on the official team page at the last source check, not a live transaction wire.
No 2025-26 per-game points, rebounds, and assists are stored for this profile. A blank line is not a zero line.
Roster observations
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| Team | First observed | Last confirmed | Later directory change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City Thunder | None recorded | NBA directory |
Profile source
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