Phoenix Suns vs Oklahoma City Thunder 5/2/2021 Picks Predictions

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The Oklahoma City Thunder are hosting the Phoenix Suns at the Chesapeake Energy Arena in Oklahoma City on Sunday, May 2, 2021, at 8:00 ET. The Thunder are in a rebuilding season and have won only once in their last sixteen matches, sitting on the third to last place of the West. On the other hand, the Suns have recently rose to the top of the league and have three consecutive wins.

The Thunder have a 21-42 record and are 28-34-1 against the spread and 31-32 in over/under. They are coming off a home defeat by the Pelicans with a 95-109 score. They shot with just 38% from the field and were led in scoring by Luguentz Dort with 17 points. Theo Maledon added 16.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leads the team both in scoring with 23.7 ppg and in dimes made with 5.9, while shooting with 50.8% from the field and 41.8% from behind the arc. He adds 4.7 boards per game but he is out indefinitely with an injury.

Thunder have the third-worse offense in the NBA, scoring 105.4 ppg and they are 25th defensively, allowing 114.7 ppg. They are third-worse both in field goal percentage (44.4%) and in 3-point percentage (34.4%). They are 1-3 against the spread in their previous four matches. Under is 5-3 in their previous eight matches.

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Phoenix Suns vs Oklahoma City Thunder Predictions 5/2/2021

The Suns have a 45-18 record and are 39-23-1 against the spread and 34-29 in over/under. They are coming off a home victory against the Jazz with a 121-100 score. Four of their five starters were in double digit scoring, led by Devin Booker with 31 points. Mikal Bridges followed with 18 points, missing only one of his 8 shots.

Booker leads the team in scoring with 25.5 ppg, adding 4.2 boards and 4.4 dimes per game. Chris Pauls adds 16.2 ppg, 4.6 boards and a team-high 8.7 dimes per game.

The Suns have the five-best defense in the league, allowing 108.2 ppg and average 114.4 ppg offensively. They have the second-best field goal percentage with 48.9%, while shooting with 37.3% from behind the arc. They are 3-0 against the spread in their previous three matches. Over is 5-2 in their previous seven matches.

Both teams are tied 1-1 wins this year. Oklahoma City won on the road with a 97-102 score and Phoenix at home with 140-103. Thunder are 6-2 against the spread in their previous eight matchups. The Thunder are 9-22 at home, while the Suns are 20-9 on the road. Suns are unstoppable right now and are no match to an inferior Thunder team. Pick the Suns in this one.

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