Looking for Trail Blazers vs. Thunder predictions? We have you covered as the Thunder travel to take on the Trail Blazers on Sunday, Nov 19 at 9:00 ET. Currently, the total sits at 224.5 with the Thunder favored by 6.5 on the road. Check out our Blazers vs. Thunder player props and predictions.
Blazers vs. Thunder Odds
- Spread: Thunder -6.5
- Total 224.5
Game Info
- Date: Sunday, Nov 19
- Time: 9:00 ET
- Location: Moda Center, Portland OR
- TV: ROOT
Thunder Betting Trends
- Over their last five games, the Thunder have an over/under record of 2-3 and are 4-1 vs. the spread.
- In their last three road games, Oklahoma City has averaged 123 points per game while allowing 110. The team’s record in this stretch was 3-0 while going 3-0 vs. the spread.
- The last ten games that Oklahoma City was favored, they have an ATS mark of 6-4 while going 7-3 straight up.
Trail Blazers Betting Trends
- In their last five games, the Trail Blazers have an over/under record of 1-4 and are 1-4 vs. the spread.
- Across their ten previous home games, Portland has an ATS mark of 7-3. Their straight up record in these matchups was 2-8 while averaging 110 points per game.
- Going back to their previous ten games as the underdog, Portland has an ATS mark of 5-5 while going 3-7 straight up.
Will Oklahoma City Come Through as Road Favorites?
Coming into today’s matchup, the Thunder is focused on adding to their four game winning streak, with an overall record of 9-4. Away from home, the Thunder have a 5-1 record this season, while maintaining a 4-3 record in their home games.
The Thunder offense is coming off a game in which they scored 130 points vs. the Warriors. Overall their field goal percentage was 52% while connecting on 8 threes. The team’s scoring leader is Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, who holds an average of 29.8 as they head into today’s matchup. Additionally, Jalen Williams is averaging 17.5 points per game this season.
Coming into the game, the Thunder defense has held opposing team’s to fewer points than the league average in 38.5% of their games. Currently, they are 13th in the NBA at 112.3 points per game allowed.
In terms of takeaways, Thunder are causing 13.6 turnovers per game, ranking 13th in the league. They also enter the matchup ranked 5th in rejections, averaging 6 blocked shots each game.
Can the Trail Blazers Grab a Win at Home?
The Trail Blazers have a below .500 record of 3-9 as they seek to come out on top vs. the Thunder. At the moment, the team holds 14th place in the Western Conference and 5th place in the Northwest division.
The Trail Blazers offense is coming off a game in which they scored 95 points vs. the Lakers. Overall their field goal percentage was 40.4% while connecting on 10 threes. The team’s top scorer is Jerami Grant, who comes into today’s matchup with an average of 22.7, while Shaedon Sharpe also maintains a PPG average of 18.6 leading up to the game.
Coming into the game, the Trail Blazers defense has held opposing teams to fewer points than the league average in 41.7% of their games. Currently, they are 12th in the NBA at 111.3 points per game allowed.
Portland’s defense is currently forcing 15.6 turnovers per game, which is 27th in the league. Additionally, they enter the game ranked 13th in blocked shots, with an average of 5.3 rejections per game.
Trail Blazers vs. Thunder Player Prop
A player prop we are looking at is Jerami Grant and his points prop of 23.5. Currently, the over for this prop is sitting at a payout of -109 while the under is at -125. According to our projections, Jerami Grant is expected to record 21 points, 5 rebounds, and 3 assists. Regarding his points prop, we recommend taking the under at 23.5.
- The Prop: Jerami Grant Under 23.5 Points (-125)
Trail Blazers vs. Thunder Predictions
The Thunder is our selection to secure the victory, with a projected score of 112-98. We also like them to cover the spread, so we suggest betting on the Thunder at -6.5.
As for the total, the line is currently sitting at 224.5 and our model has the Thunder and Trail Blazers finishing with a combined 210 points. Our pick is to take the under.
The Pick: Thunder -6.5 | -110 at Fanduel Sportsbook
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