In the head-to-head matchups between the teams Oklahoma City Thunder and New York Knicks, only 32 games have been played. The hosts of today's match have secured 24 victories, while the guests have accumulated 8 wins. The last game between these teams took place on November 22, 2022, and ended with a score of 119:129.
Oklahoma City Thunder
The Thunder delivered another spectacular match, leaving no chances for Minnesota at home with a score of 129:106. This victory allowed Oklahoma to maintain its position in the third spot in the Western Conference. Once again, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander showcased an excellent performance for the Thunder. In 33 minutes on the court, he scored 34 points, grabbed six rebounds, and dished out nine assists. Additionally, Jalen Williams stood out, contributing 21 points.
New York Knicks
The Knicks arrived in Oklahoma City in high spirits, having recently defeated Milwaukee with a score of 129:122. This marked the 17th victory for New York this season, keeping them in the sixth position in the Eastern Conference standings. It’s worth noting that Tom Thibodeau’s squad demonstrates an excellent game on the road, securing 9 out of 17 victories in away games.
Prediction
Our expert pick:
In December, Oklahoma lost only one game on their home court. In the remaining matches, Gilgeous-Alexander and company secured victories. It is quite likely that the Thunder will continue their winning streak, especially with their recent success against Minnesota. We believe that the Thunder will secure another victory at home. Our prediction is a victory for Oklahoma with overtime considered at odds of 1.72. Most of the Knicks' recent away games were not high-scoring affairs, with no more than 240 points scored. It is likely that nothing significantly will change in this regard. Prediction: Total points under 240.5. You can place this bet at odds of 1.71. Place a bet on the line of 1xBet with odds of 1.72. Promo code for registration - ODDS2WIN.
