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| Oklahoma City Thunder | Philadelphia 76ers |
| 34-10 | January 25, 2014, 07:30 | Wells Fargo Center | 14-29 |
The visiting Thunder hope to send their backers to the pay window on Saturday as they look to cover the spread at Wells Fargo Center against the 76ers.
The Thunder will try to spoil the party on Saturday; they are 26-18 ATS against the number this season, while the 76ers are 18-25 ATS. (Note: follow us on Twitter for line updates and injury news). Oklahoma City is 21-23 on the totals; Philadelphia is 22-20-1.
View Oklahoma City Thunder vs Philadelphia 76ers Odds and Stats.
This game matches up the No. 29 (76ers) and the No. 3 (Thunder) teams in the league, according to our current NBA Power Rankings at Odds Shark. A 103-88 result in favor of the Thunder is predicted by handicapping models.
In their last action, Oklahoma City was a 101-83 Sportsbook on the road against the Celtics. They covered the 2.5-point spread as favorites, while the combined score (184) was profitable news for UNDER bettors. Oklahoma City earned a 101-83 victory over Boston on Friday, getting 21 points from Serge Ibaka at TD Garden.
In their last action, Philadelphia was a 104-95 loser at home against the Raptors. They failed to cover the 6.5-point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (199) was profitable news for UNDER bettors. The 76ers endured a 104-95 loss at the hands of the Raptors on Friday, despite a 20-point effort from Michael Carter-Williams at Wells Fargo Center.
How They Match Up:
The game also pits Philadelphia's No. 14-ranked offense, averaging 101.28 PPG, against a Thunder defense that ranks No. 7 at 97.86 PPG. The 76ers field goal percentage has averaged 44.13% so far, less than the Thunder shooters have achieved on the year, 46.97% per game.
Next up:
Oklahoma City home to Atlanta, Monday, January 27th
Philadelphia home to Phoenix, Monday, January 27th
