Oklahoma City Thunder vs Philadelphia 76ers Matchup

Check out our free Thunder vs 76ers prediction for this NBA matchup in Philadelphia. See who we like to win and cover the spread in this regular season NBA matchup.

  • The Thunder are at 32-6.
  • The Thunder are averaging 116.1 points per game so far.
  • The Thunder are coming off a 136-95 win vs. the 76ers.
  • The 76ers will be hosting the Thunder and hold a 15-22 record.
  • Philadelphia has an effective field goal percentage of 52% (24th).
  • The 76ers are looking to bounce back from a loss to the Thunder.

Thunder vs 76ers Prediction

The Oklahoma City Thunder (-527) travel to Philadelphia to take on the 76ers (+392) at the Wells Fargo Center. Tip-off is scheduled for 7:00 ET and can be seen on NBCS.

The Thunder (-10.5) are currently on a two-game win streak and have the best record in the Western Conference at 32-6. The 76ers (-10.5) have lost two straight and are 11th in the East with a record of 15-22.

Thunder vs. 76ers Matchup At A Glance

  • Sport: NBA
  • Teams: Oklahoma City Thunder at Philadelphia 76ers
  • Where: Philadelphia at Wells Fargo Center
  • Date: Tuesday, January 14th
  • Betting Odds OKC -10.5, OKC -527 | PHI +392 O/U 218.5

Thunder Preview: Will Oklahoma City Make it Happen on the Road?

The Thunder improved to 32-6 on the season with a dominant 136-95 win over the Wizards on Sunday. Oklahoma City, who entered the game as -15.5 point favorites, covered the spread with ease. The total points for the game finished at 231, just over the O/U line of 230.5.

A 10-0 run early in the game helped the Thunder take control, and they never looked back. They outscored the Wizards 30-18 in the 2nd quarter and led 104-69 going into the 4th, where they finished strong with a 32-26 edge.

In their 136-95 win over the Wizards, the Thunder shot 47.4% from the field and hit 13 threes at a 37.1% clip. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the way with 27 points, despite shooting just 29.4%, while Aaron Wiggins added 23 points on 63.6% shooting.

Gilgeous-Alexander scored 12 points in the 1st quarter and 9 more in the 3rd, while Wiggins put up 11 points in the 4th. Jalen Williams added 9 of his 17 points in the 3rd quarter.

The Thunder put on a defensive clinic against the Wizards, holding them to just 95 points on Sunday. Oklahoma City was particularly strong in the 2nd quarter, where they allowed only 18 points. Overall, the Thunder gave up 25 points in the 1st quarter and 26 points in both the 3rd and 4th quarters.

Oklahoma City limited Washington to 33% shooting from the field, including just 19% from beyond the arc, where the Wizards made only 9 threes. The Thunder also recorded 11 steals and 4 blocks in the game.

76ers Preview: Can the Philadelphia Offense Score Enough at Home?

The Thunder improved to 32-6 this season with a dominant 136-95 win over the Wizards on Sunday. Oklahoma City, favored by 15.5 points, covered the spread comfortably, winning by 41 points. The total points for the game were 231, just over the 230.5 O/U line.

A key moment in the game was a 10-0 run by the Thunder, which helped them pull away early. They outscored the Wizards 30-18 in the 2nd quarter and went into the 4th quarter with a 104-69 lead, allowing them to cruise to victory.

In their 99-point effort against the Magic, the 76ers shot 45.8% from the field and connected on 12 threes at a 41.4% clip. Tyrese Maxey led the way with 29 points, adding 10 in the 1st quarter and 12 more in the 2nd.

Paul George contributed 25 points, hitting 5 threes at 62.5% and scoring 11 points in the 3rd quarter. Eric Gordon was perfect from deep, making all 3 of his attempts and finishing with 8 of his 14 points in the 3rd.

Even with a solid defensive effort, the 76ers couldn’t pull out the win against the Magic, who scored 104 points. Philadelphia held Orlando to 24 points in both the 1st and 3rd quarters, but the Magic put up 31 in the 4th.

The 76ers did well in limiting Orlando’s three-point shooting, allowing just 7 made threes on 23% shooting. They also recorded 10 steals and 4 blocks in the game.

Thunder vs 76ers Betting Odds, Trends & Analysis

  • Across their last three road contests, Oklahoma City has been good against the spread posting a mark of 2-1. Their overall mark in these games was 2-1, while averaging 128 points per game.
  • Across their ten previous home games, Philadelphia has an ATS mark of 6-4. Their straight up record in these matchups was 6-4 while averaging 111 points per game.
  • Going back to their last three games as the underdog, the 76ers have a straight up record of 0-3. But, their mark vs the spread was just 0-3.
  • As the betting favorite, the Thunder have an ATS record of 3-0 in their last three games. In these matchups, their straight up record was 3-0.

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