The Spurs and Oklahoma City Thunder will matchup on Wednesday, Jan 24. Tip-off for the game is 9:30 ET and will be shown on ESPN. Oklahoma City is favored by 7.5 points in this game, and the total is 242. Who do we think will come out on top? Keep reading for our top Spurs vs. Thunder player props and predictions.
Spurs vs. Thunder Odds
- Spread: Thunder -7.5
- Total 242
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Game Info
- Date: Wednesday, Jan 24
- Time: 9:30 ET
- Location: Frost Bank Center, San Antonio TX
- TV: ESPN
Thunder Betting Trends
- Over their last five games, the Thunder have an over/under record of 2-3 and are 2-3 vs. the spread.
- When looking at their past five road matchups, Oklahoma City has an ATS record of 3-2 while averaging 117 per game. The team went 3-2 overall in these games.
- Going back to their previous ten games as the favorite, Oklahoma City has an ATS mark of 6-4 while going 8-2 straight up.
Spurs Betting Trends
- In their last five games, the Spurs have an over/under record of 2-3 and are 3-2 vs. the spread.
- San Antonio has a 1-2 record in their last three home games. In this stretch, they averaged 124 points per game while allowing 128. The team also performed well vs the spread at 3-0.
- Looking back on the team’s last ten games as the underdog, the Spurs have a straight up record of 1-9. Their record vs the spread in these games was 7-3.
Will the Thunder Defense Show Up on the Road?
In the Thunder’s last five games, they are 3-2 and have an overall record of 30-13. In their 43 games, the Thunder have gone 18-10 against Western Conference teams and 12-3 in non-conference matchups.
The Thunder offense scored 111 points in their most recent game vs. the Trail Blazers. They shot 48.3% from the field and made 7 three-pointers. Over their last three games, the Thunder have an EFG of 53.4% compared to their season-long EFG of 57% (3rd). In their five most recent games, the Thunder are shooting 37% from three, which ranks 20th in the league.
On the season, the Thunder have been a solid defensive unit, ranking 14th in the NBA in points allowed per game at 113.6. In terms of field goal percentage allowed, Oklahoma City is second in the league at 44.8%.
One area where the Thunder have struggled defensively is defending the three-point line. On the year, opponents are shooting 36.4% from beyond the arc vs. Oklahoma City, which is 26th in the NBA.
Over their last five games, the Thunder are 15th in the NBA in points allowed at 115 per contest. During this stretch, they have done a good job defending the two-point shot, ranking 7th in two-point percentage allowed.
Will the Spurs Win at Frost Bank Center?
As they look to beat the Thunder, the Spurs are coming in with a record of 8-35 which is below .500. While playing at home, the Spurs have gone 3-16 compared to 5-19 on the road this season.
In their most recent game, the Spurs put up 123 points on the 76ers. They shot 46.2% from the field and hit 13 three-pointers. Heading into today’s game, Victor Wembanyama is the team’s leading scorer at 20.3 PPG, with Keldon Johnson averaging 16.9 PPG as well.
The San Antonio Spurs are giving up 121.7 points per game this season, which is 26th in the NBA. Over their last five games, they have allowed 122 points per game, which is 25th in the league.
On the year, opponents are shooting 48.7% from the field against the Spurs, which is 24th in the NBA. However, over their last five games, they have done a better job defending the interior, holding teams to just 52.3% shooting inside the arc.
San Antonio has struggled to defend the three-point line this season, allowing opponents to shoot 38.5% from deep, which is 27th in the league. In terms of made threes allowed per game, they are 27th in the NBA at 13.9.
Spurs vs. Thunder Player Props
A player prop we are looking at is Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and his points prop of 33.5.
Currently, the over for this prop is sitting at a payout of -125 while the under is at -105. For his matchup against the Spurs, we recommend taking the under on Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and his prop bet of 33.5 points. According to our player projection model, he is expected to fall short of his prop, with a projection of 30.
- The Prop: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Under 33.5 Points (-105)
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Spurs vs. Thunder Predictions
We’re backing the Thunder for a victory, with the projected score at 118-106. Additionally, we favor them to cover the spread, so we recommend placing a bet on the Thunder at -7.5.
As for the over/under, the the line is currently at 242, and our model projects the Thunder and Spurs to reach a combined total of 224 points. Our bet is on taking the under.
The Pick: Thunder -7.5 | at Fanduel Sportsbook