Oklahoma City Thunder vs Portland Trail Blazers 2/10/2023 Picks Predictions Previews
The Oklahoma City Thunder will go against the Portland Trail Blazers in NCAAB action in Moda Center at the Rose Quarter, OR, on Friday, February 10, 2023, at 10:00 PM ET.
The Oklahoma City Thunder, an average club all season, just defeated the Los Angeles Lakers on the road by a score of 133-130.
The Thunder were able to shoot the ball exceptionally well, making 20 free throw attempts throughout the game and shooting 49 of 94 shots (52.1 percent) overall, including 17 of 34 (50 percent) from beyond the arc.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, the team’s point guard, played a game-high 38 minutes and concluded with 30 points, two rebounds, eight assists, 2 steals, and four turnovers.
They played terrible defense, allowing 57.6 percent field goal shooting, 45.2 percent three-point shooting, and 26 free throw attempts.
With 117.6 points scored per game so far this year, the Thunder are fourth in the league overall. They are also shooting 47 percent from the field and 36.6 percent from beyond the arc.
Additionally, with 24.8 assists per game, they rank 18th in the league. They permit their opponents to shoot 46.8 percent from the field and average 116.4 points per game on defense, ranking 20th in the NBA.
They were performing well, ranking fifth in the league in steals (8.3) and eleventh in blocks (5 per game).
- The Oklahoma City Thunder is 12-4 ATS in their last 16 matches.
- The total went OVER in 4 of Oklahoma City’s previous 5 meetings.
- The Oklahoma City Thunder is 6-0 ATS in their last 6 matches against Portland.
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Oklahoma City Thunder vs Portland Trail Blazers Predictions 2/10/2023
The Portland Trail Blazers were playing reasonably well this year and just defeated the Golden State Warriors 125-122 at home.
The Trail Blazers were successful with their shooting, going 43 of 78 (55.1 percent) overall, 8 of 27 (29.5 percent) from beyond the arc, and 32 times at the line.
Damian Lillard, the team’s point guard, led the group with 33 points, 10 rebounds, 11 assists, one steal, and 5 turnovers in 40 minutes of play.
They had trouble on defense, allowing opponents to shoot 47.4 percent from the field, 42.9 percent from beyond the arc, and 10 attempts at the free throw line.
Six steals and three blocks in addition to forcing 11 total turnovers during the contest.
The Trail Blazers’ offense was mediocre so far this year; they are averaging 114.5 points per game, which ranks them 15th in the league, and they are shooting 48.1 percent from the field and 37.4% from beyond the arc.
Additionally, with 24.2 assists per game, they rank 22nd in the league. They rank 17th in the NBA for defensive efficiency, surrendering 114.3 points per contest and permitting their opponents to shoot 48.2 percent from the field.
They were having trouble as they rank 22nd in blocks per game and bottom in the league with 6.3 steals per game.
- The total went OVER in 6 of Portland’s last 9 matches.
- The Portland Trail Blazers are 6-3 SU in their last 9 matches.
- The total went UNDER in 6 of Portland’s last 8 matches against Oklahoma City.
Oklahoma City Thunder vs Portland Trail Blazers. The NCAAB pick for this game is the Oklahoma City Thunder.
The Trail Blazers are now ranked 19th in the NBA according to DunksandThrees’ adjusted net rating, while the Thunder are ranked 14th overall with a +0.8 rating.
Being able to collect offensive rebounds is essential for success as Portland is currently collecting 9.9 offensive rebounds per game while Oklahoma City is averaging 11.4 per game.
Pick the excellent offensive Oklahoma City Thunder to win this match and cover the spread on the road. The Oklahoma City Thunder will win to a predicted score of 123-120.
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Oklahoma City Thunder vs Portland Trail Blazers 2/10/2023 Picks Predictions Previews
NBA Starting Time: 7:00 PM (EDT)
Location: Moda Center at the Rose Quarter, OR
Date: Friday, February 10, 2023
TV: BSOK
NBA Odds: Oklahoma City Thunder +3.5
NBA Totals: 242