Thunder Simply Don’t Lose Two In A Row
The Oklahoma City Thunder missed out on their first opportunity to knock off the Golden State Warriors, but will get a second chance Saturday at Chesapeake Energy Arena. The Thunder have been automatic when coming off a loss with OKC going 6-0 SU and ATS in their past six following a defeat.
The Thunder have won both games this series on home court and have done so handily with an average scoring margin of +26 points. Russell Westbrook has excelled in OKC this series – with the point guard averaging 33 points, 11.5 assists and 9.5 rebounds on home court this round.
Steph Curry continues to score – averaging 25.6 ppg this series – but has registered at least five turnovers in three of the five games this series. Curry has struggled in OKC during the series with the NBA MVP scoring 21.5 ppg while shooting just 23.8 percent from beyond the arc.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The visiting Golden State Warriors betting line opened this morning as 2-point underdogs in this one at most sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark (including Sportsbook), while the total was hovering around 221 at Sportsbook and other betting odds shops.
Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 121-102 victory for the Thunder. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NBA matchups here.
Golden State Warriors vs Oklahoma City Thunder Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Golden State Warriors will look to vanquish their hosts on Saturday, as they are 52-42-3 ATS versus the spread this season, while the Oklahoma City Thunder are 46-49-3 ATS. Golden State is 52-44-1 against the points scored total betting line, while Oklahoma City is 47-51 versus the line. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Oklahoma City vs Golden State injuries news.
The Odds Shark betting Power Rankings have the Oklahoma City Thunder at No. 2 and the Golden State Warriors at No. 1 heading into this NBA contest.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Oklahoma City's No. 2-ranked offense averaging 109.84 PPG, against a Golden State Warriors defense that ranks No. 19 at 104.4 PPG. The Oklahoma City Thunder field goal percentage has averaged 47.35% so far, less than the Golden State Warriors shooters have achieved on the year, 48.46% per game.
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Golden State home to Oklahoma City, Monday, May 30th