Portland Trail Blazers at Oklahoma City Thunder odds, picks and predictions

Seth Orlemann | Staff Writer

The Portland Trail Blazers (10-26) visit the Oklahoma City Thunder (25-11) on Thursday. Tip from Paycom Center is set for 8 p.m. ET. Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's lines around the Trail Blazers vs. Thunder odds and make our expert NBA picks and predictions.

Season series: Thunder lead 1-0

The Trail Blazers fell 112-84 against the New York Knicks on Tuesday failing to cover as 13-point road underdogs. F Jerami Grant scored a team-high 21 points on 8-of-16 shooting while G Anfernee Simons added 12 and was the only other Portland player to score in double figures. Portland shot 38.4% from the field in the loss.

The Thunder have won back-to-back games after beating the Miami Heat 128-120 on Wednesday and covering as 4.5-point road favorites. G Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led all scorers with 28 points and 8 assists while F Jalen Williams (19 points, 12 rebounds, 9 assists) was 1 assist shy of a triple-double. Five different Thunder players scored in double figures while the team shot 59.3% from the field in the win.

Trail Blazers at Thunder odds

Provided by BetMGM Sportsbook; access Paste BN Sports Scores and Sports Betting Odds hub for a full list. Lines last updated at 9:35 a.m. ET.

Moneyline (ML): Trail Blazers +625 (bet $100 to win $625) | Thunder -1000 (bet $1000 to win $100)
Against the spread (ATS): Trail Blazers +13.5 (-115) | Thunder -13.5 (-105)
Over/Under (O/U): 235.5 (O: -105 | U: -115)

Trail Blazers at Thunder key injuries

Trail Blazers

C Deandre Ayton (knee) doubtful
F Jabari Walker (knee) questionable

Thunder

Not yet submitted

For most recent updates: Official NBA injury report.

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Trail Blazers at Thunder picks and predictions

Prediction

Thunder 129, Trail Blazers 113

Moneyline

PASS.

At -1000 odds, there is no value in betting on Oklahoma City, which is 14-5 at home, to beat Portland, a 5-15 road team.

Against the spread

LEAN THUNDER -13.5 (-105).

The Thunder have a versatile offense that will put the Trail Blazers on their heels. At 24-12 ATS this season, the Thunder have been moneymakers. They are also 4-0 ATS in their last 4 home games while the Blazers are 3-7 ATS in their last 10 and 1-3 ATS in their last 4 on the road as underdogs of 9 or more points.

Over/Under

BET OVER 235.5 (-105).

The Thunder have a 23-13 Over record this season and have hit the Over in 8 of their last 10 and each of their last 5. They have scored at least 120 points in 8 of their last 10 while giving up at least 120 in 7 of their last 10. The Blazers have hit the Over in 2 of their last 3 and have allowed at least 118 in 7 of their last 10.

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