Atlanta Hawks vs Oklahoma City Thunder Prediction, Picks & Odds | NBA Monday

By Kyrone Jones, NBA Analyst | Published: 2 months ago | Last Updated: Dec 29, 19:40 | 6 min read

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NBA Betting Preview: Hawks vs Thunder

The Atlanta Hawks battle the Oklahoma City Thunder in this NBA game. Our betting preview features expert NBA predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, player stats, team news and confirmed starting lineups.

Thunder Expected to Win Big

The Thunder can finish well clear of the Hawks and that means we’re going for them against the spread. There is -110 on offer that the favorites are able to cover a -16.5 line.

117-100 Victory for Thunder in Last H2H

Atlanta Hawks have been defeated in six straight games. They were recently beaten at home to New York Knicks by a 128-125 scoreline at State Farm Arena. Onyeka Okongwu led the way with 31 points, while Nickeil Alexander-Walker added 25 and Jalen Johnson chipped in 20.

Oklahoma City Thunder won their last game which was at home. It was a 129-104 triumph at Paycom Center against Philadelphia 76ers. Offensively, Chet Holmgren led the charge with 29, while Shai Gilgeous-Alexander contributed 27 and Aaron Wiggins 15.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was a 117-100 win for the Thunder at State Farm Arena when they last played the Hawks. The Thunder have enjoyed three consecutive victories against the Hawks. They’ve landed 5 wins from the past 10 head-to-head matchups.

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	46	15	0.754	119.5	108.2	11.3	25-7	21-8	9-3	33-9	6-4	1W
Hawks	30	31	0.492	117.1	117.6	-0.5	13-16	17-15	7-6	17-21	6-4	3W

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Atlanta Hawks – Last 10 Games

2 wins and 8 losses in the past 10 games. The Hawks are averaging 123.2 points, 41.4 rebounds, 32.5 assists, 7.8 steals and 4.2 blocks while shooting 48.5% from the field and 82.7% from the free-throw line. The opposition average 130.0 points and 45.0 rebounds per matchup.

Jalen Johnson is averaging 24.6 points, 11.1 rebounds and 10.8 assists, while Vit Krejci averages 3.3 (51.6%) 3-pointers made.

Oklahoma City Thunder – Last 10 Games

The Thunder have won 6 and lost 4 of their previous 10 contests. Averaging 119.9 points, 43.6 rebounds, 25.1 assists, 10.4 steals and 4.8 blocks per game while shooting 49.6% from the field and 81.3% from the free-throw line. Their opponents have averaged 107.9 points and 43.4 rebounds.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is averaging 27.0 points and 5.7 assists, while Chet Holmgren has an average of 6.8 rebounds and Luguentz Dort 1.8 (36.0%) 3-pointers made.

Confirmed Starting Lineups

Atlanta Hawks lineup: Dyson Daniels, Nickeil Alexander-Walker, Zaccharie Risacher, Onyeka Okongwu, Vit Krejci.

Oklahoma City Thunder lineup: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Luguentz Dort, Chet Holmgren, Jalen Williams, Cason Wallace.

Atlanta Hawks vs Oklahoma City Thunder Prediction & Picks

Approach Atlanta Hawks vs Oklahoma City Thunder fully prepared with our expert match prediction, likely score outcome, standout player prop picks and a hand-picked bet builder.

Game Prediction

If you agree with our pick that Thunder can be superior in this NBA contest, you can get -110 for this selection against the spread. The big favorites should be capable of covering the -16.5 line.

Our expert basketball predictions always start with checking the latest team news and understanding how it might impact the matchup. From there, we dive into the most valuable NBA stats to uncover the insights that matter most.

Key Hawks vs Thunder stats:

The -16.5 line has been covered by Thunder in 5 of their last 10 games.

Thunder -16.5 Probability

According to the top sportsbooks, our pick has a 52.4% chance of winning. Taking all factors into consideration, our analysts think there’s a stronger chance of success and estimate the probability to be closer to 60%. This is why we can recommend this bet.

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Our Game Prediction

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Chet Holmgren Under 9.5 Rebounds -141

Chet Holmgren (Thunder) has totaled Under 9.5 rebounds in 8 of the past 9 games. We can use these stats to our advantage, with odds of -141 that he fails to cover the Player Rebounds line.

Latest Chet Holmgren Player Prop Odds

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Rebounds

Jalen Williams Over 5.5 Assists +128

Jalen Williams (Thunder) finished with Over 5.5 assists in 3 straight games. You can secure betting odds of +128 that he is able to cover the line, with this Player Assists wager making appeal.

Latest Jalen Williams Player Prop Odds

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread Thunder -17

Totals Over 232.5

Player Rebounds Chet Holmgren Under 9.5

Try out our same game parlay pick which starts with Thunder -17. We’ve also gone for Over 232.5 and Chet Holmgren (Thunder) to get Under 9.5 rebounds.

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Correct Score Prediction

Hawks

111 - 132 Thunder logo

Thunder

If you want to achieve a big return from your stake, then it’s worth checking out the correct score lines. The Thunder to claim a 132-111 victory is available at huge odds.

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Atlanta Hawks vs Oklahoma City Thunder Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Thunder Big Favorites to Win

According to the Moneyline betting odds, Oklahoma City Thunder are red-hot -1250 favorites with the sportsbooks and that means a 93% chance of winning this NBA game. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +750 about Atlanta Hawks.

The spread currently stands at 17 and the total points line is 232.5. There are many ways to wager on basketball including the Totals. If you’re going for Over 232.5, then the odds are -110.

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Betting Lines & Odds

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Point Spread

Total Points

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Favorite to Get the Most Buckets

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is the favorite to land the most baskets. You can back -109 that he gets Over 30.5 points. Alternatively, Under is trading at -122.

Player Points

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (Thunder)

Trae Young (Hawks)

Nickeil Alexander-Walker (Hawks)

Jalen Williams (Thunder)

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Player Assists

Trae Young (Hawks)

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (Thunder)

Dyson Daniels (Hawks)

Jalen Williams (Thunder)

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Player Rebounds

Chet Holmgren (Thunder)

Onyeka Okongwu (Hawks)

Dyson Daniels (Hawks)

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (Thunder)

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Micro Betting

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Thunder Have Collected Nine Wins From Last Ten at Home

The Thunder have a 9-1 record in their last 10 home games, averaging 121.30 points on offense and surrendering 104.30 on defense.

The Hawks own a 5-5 mark in their past 10 road games, averaging 122.20 points scored and 123.30 points allowed.

When the teams last met at Paycom Center, the Thunder beat the Hawks 128-104. In 9 meetings at Paycom Center, the Thunder have seven wins to their name, with the Hawks having two.

Last 10 Games		W-L	P	PF	PA	O235.5	U235.5
Oklahoma City Thunder Home Stats		9-1	225.60	121.30	104.30	2	8
Atlanta Hawks Away Stats		5-5	245.50	122.20	123.30	8	2

W-L = Wins-Losses
P = Avg. Points
PF = Avg. Points For
PA = Avg. Points Against
O235.5 = Games Over 235.5 Points
U235.5 = Games Under 235.5 Points

Last 5 & H2H

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Last 5 Games

Hawks

NBA: 28/12 Knicks 128 Hawks125
NBA: 27/12 Heat 126 Hawks111
NBA: 24/12 Bulls 126 Hawks123
NBA: 21/12 Bulls 152 Hawks150
NBA: 20/12 Spurs 126 Hawks98

Thunder

NBA: 28/12 76ers 104 Thunder129
NBA: 25/12 Spurs 117 Thunder102
NBA: 24/12 Thunder 110 Spurs130
NBA: 23/12 Grizzlies 103 Thunder119
NBA: 20/12 Thunder 107 Timberwolves112

Head to Head

Hawks vs Thunder

NBA: 26/10 2025 Thunder 117 Hawks 100
NBA: 01/03 2025 Thunder 135 Hawks 119
NBA: 28/10 2024 Hawks 104 Thunder 128
NBA: 04/01 2024 Thunder 138 Hawks 141
NBA: 07/11 2023 Hawks 117 Thunder 126
NBA: 26/01 2023 Hawks 137 Thunder 132
NBA: 06/12 2022 Thunder 121 Hawks 114
NBA: 31/03 2022 Hawks 136 Thunder 118
NBA: 23/11 2021 Thunder 101 Hawks 113
NBA: 19/03 2021 Thunder 93 Hawks 116

Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Atlanta Hawks Stats

Oklahoma City Thunder Stats

Moneyline

2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games
5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

+16.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 games
+16.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

-16.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games
-16.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

Game Totals: An average of 253.20 pts in the previous 10 games
Game Totals on the Road: An average of 245.50 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
Over 235.5: Covered in 9 of the previous 10 games
Over 235.5 on the Road: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 games on the road
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 123.20 pts and allowed 130.00 pts in the last 10 games
Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 122.20 pts and allowed 123.30 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

Game Totals: An average of 227.80 pts in the previous 10 games
Game Totals at Home: An average of 226.40 pts in the previous 10 home games
Over 235.5: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 games
Over 235.5 at Home: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 home games
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 119.90 pts and allowed 107.90 pts in the last 10 games
Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 120.90 pts and allowed 105.50 pts in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

2-Pointers Made: 30.30 (57%)
3-Pointers Made: 14.80 (37%)
Free Throws Made: 18.20 (82.73%)
Rebounds: Total 41.4, Offensive 10.20, Defensive 31.20
Assists: 32.50
Blocks: 4.20
Steals: 7.80
Turnovers : 14.40
Personal Fouls: 20.10

Last 10 Games on the Road

2-Pointers Made: 29.60 (59%)
3-Pointers Made: 15.40 (37%)
Free Throws Made: 16.80 (78.87%)
Rebounds: Total 41.1, Offensive 10.60, Defensive 30.50
Assists: 32.00
Blocks: 5.20
Steals: 9.90
Turnovers : 15.50
Personal Fouls: 19.70

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

2-Pointers Made: 31.30 (58%)
3-Pointers Made: 13.60 (37%)
Free Throws Made: 16.50 (81.28%)
Rebounds: Total 43.6, Offensive 10.00, Defensive 33.60
Assists: 25.10
Blocks: 4.80
Steals: 10.40
Turnovers : 11.20
Personal Fouls: 20.00

Last 10 Home Games

2-Pointers Made: 31.40 (58%)
3-Pointers Made: 12.90 (37%)
Free Throws Made: 19.40 (81.86%)
Rebounds: Total 42.9, Offensive 9.00, Defensive 33.90
Assists: 25.90
Blocks: 4.80
Steals: 10.90
Turnovers : 10.60
Personal Fouls: 20.30

Team News

Atlanta Hawks Player Stats & Roster

Player	GP	MIN	TP	TA	PTS	AST	3P	REB	BLK	STL
Jalen Johnson	30	35.42	710	253	23.7	8.4	1.6	10.4	0.5	1.4
Dyson Daniels	32	34.13	367	183	11.5	5.7	0.2	6.5	0.3	2.0
Nickeil Alexander-Walker	31	32.54	630	99	20.3	3.2	2.8	3.5	0.6	0.9

Onyeka Okongwu	32	31.75	514	100	16.1	3.1	1.8	7.6	1.1	1.0
Trae Young	10	28.01	193	89	19.3	8.9	1.8	1.6	0.1	1.0
Kristaps Porzingis	13	25.91	249	40	19.2	3.1	1.8	5.6	1.6	0.5
Zaccharie Risacher	30	24.24	321	46	10.7	1.5	1.4	2.9	0.6	1.0
Vit Krejci	29	23.58	306	44	10.6	1.5	2.7	2.3	0.3	0.7
Luke Kennard	29	19.63	191	61	6.6	2.1	1.2	1.8	0.0	0.7
Mouhamed Gueye	32	15.85	168	27	5.3	0.8	0.5	3.4	0.7	0.6
Keaton Wallace	28	13.15	112	70	4.0	2.5	0.9	1.4	0.1	0.6
Asa Newell	23	10.58	127	11	5.5	0.5	0.9	1.9	0.3	0.3
Caleb Houstan	8	5.36	20	2	2.5	0.3	0.6	0.6	0.1	0.1
N'Faly Dante	4	3.85	3	-	0.8	-	-	1.8	-	0.5
Jacob Toppin	5	3.38	8	1	1.6	0.2	-	0.2	0.2	-
Malik Williams	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Oklahoma City Thunder Player Stats & Roster

Player	GP	MIN	TP	TA	PTS	AST	3P	REB	BLK	STL
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander	30	32.85	956	194	31.9	6.5	2.2	4.9	0.8	1.5
Jalen Williams	14	29.35	237	74	16.9	5.3	1.2	4.8	0.5	1.6
Chet Holmgren	26	28.36	466	40	17.9	1.5	1.5	8.2	1.6	0.5

Cason Wallace	30	26.95	229	65	7.6	2.2	1.4	3.1	0.2	2.2
Luguentz Dort	22	26.84	179	21	8.1	1.0	1.9	3.7	0.6	0.8
Isaiah Hartenstein	23	26.42	263	66	11.4	2.9	-	10.9	0.8	1.0
Ajay Mitchell	29	26.27	407	105	14.0	3.6	1.1	3.7	0.2	1.5
Aaron Wiggins	18	22.99	203	32	11.3	1.8	2.2	3.0	0.6	0.6
Isaiah Joe	23	21.21	257	34	11.2	1.5	2.6	2.8	0.2	0.6
Jaylin Williams	23	18.36	123	56	5.3	2.4	1.1	5.0	0.5	0.7
Alex Caruso	21	18.15	123	44	5.9	2.1	1.1	3.1	0.4	1.5
Kenrich Williams	12	14.96	74	22	6.2	1.8	0.9	3.0	-	0.6
Ousmane Dieng	17	12.55	74	15	4.4	0.9	0.8	1.8	0.3	0.1
Branden Carlson	22	10.04	106	14	4.8	0.6	0.7	2.1	0.5	0.1
Brooks Barnhizer	19	7.94	29	9	1.5	0.5	0.1	1.9	0.1	0.2
Chris Youngblood	22	5.38	38	6	1.7	0.3	0.4	0.9	-	0.0

Injuries & Suspensions

Atlanta Hawks Injury Table

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Oklahoma City Thunder Injury Table

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Name

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Starting Lineups

Oklahoma City Thunder Confirmed Lineup

2 Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

5 Luguentz Dort

7 Chet Holmgren

8 Jalen Williams

22 Cason Wallace

Atlanta Hawks Confirmed Lineup

5 Dyson Daniels

7 Nickeil Alexander-Walker

10 Zaccharie Risacher

17 Onyeka Okongwu

27 Vit Krejci

Previous Atlanta Hawks Lineups

27 Dec NBA

Knicks 128-125 Hawks

Confirmed Lineups

26 Dec NBA

Heat 126-111 Hawks

Confirmed Lineups

23 Dec NBA

Bulls 126-123 Hawks

Confirmed Lineups

21 Dec NBA

Bulls 152-150 Hawks

Confirmed Lineups

19 Dec NBA

Spurs 126-98 Hawks

Confirmed Lineups

18 Dec NBA

Hawks 126-133 Hornets

Confirmed Lineups

14 Dec NBA

76ers 117-120 Hawks

Confirmed Lineups

12 Dec NBA

Hawks 115-142 Pistons

Confirmed Lineups

06 Dec NBA

Hawks 131-116 Wizards

Confirmed Lineups

05 Dec NBA

Nuggets 134-133 Hawks

Confirmed Lineups

Previous Oklahoma City Thunder Lineups

28 Dec NBA

76ers 104-129 Thunder

Confirmed Lineups

25 Dec NBA

Spurs 117-102 Thunder

Confirmed Lineups

23 Dec NBA

Thunder 110-130 Spurs

Confirmed Lineups

22 Dec NBA

Grizzlies 103-119 Thunder

Confirmed Lineups

19 Dec NBA

Thunder 107-112 Timberwolves

Confirmed Lineups

18 Dec NBA

Clippers 101-122 Thunder

Confirmed Lineups

13 Dec NBA

Spurs 111-109 Thunder

Confirmed Lineups

10 Dec NBA

Suns 89-138 Thunder

Confirmed Lineups

07 Dec NBA

Thunder 131-101 Jazz

Confirmed Lineups

05 Dec NBA

Mavericks 111-132 Thunder

Confirmed Lineups

NBA Table Select Season

East Atlantic	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Celtics	39	20	0.661	115	107.5	7.5	19-9	20-11	8-5	25-13	8-2	1W
Knicks	38	22	0.633	117.3	111.5	5.8	22-8	16-14	10-3	26-15	6-4	1W
Raptors	35	25	0.583	114	112	2	16-15	19-10	4-9	27-15	6-4	1W
76ers	33	26	0.559	116.7	115.9	0.8	16-15	17-11	8-6	21-19	5-5	3W
Nets	15	44	0.254	107	115.6	-8.6	8-21	7-23	3-10	11-25	2-8	7L

East Central	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Pistons	44	14	0.759	117.5	109.7	7.8	24-7	20-7	10-3	29-7	8-2	2W
Cavaliers	37	24	0.607	119.4	115.2	4.2	20-11	17-13	7-5	23-15	7-3	2L
Bucks	26	32	0.448	112.1	115.6	-3.5	14-14	12-18	8-4	19-20	7-3	1L
Bulls	24	36	0.4	115.7	120.5	-4.8	15-17	9-19	3-10	16-26	0-10	11L
Pacers	15	45	0.25	111.5	119.5	-8	10-21	5-24	3-9	11-30	2-8	5L

East Southeast	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Magic	31	27	0.534	115	114.6	0.4	18-11	13-16	6-5	19-18	6-4	1L
Heat	32	29	0.525	119.8	117	2.8	18-11	14-18	5-5	16-18	5-5	1W
Hornets	30	31	0.492	116	113	3	13-16	17-15	9-4	19-21	7-3	4W
Hawks	30	31	0.492	117.1	117.6	-0.5	13-16	17-15	7-6	17-21	6-4	3W
Wizards	16	43	0.271	112.2	123	-10.8	11-20	5-23	2-9	11-27	3-7	4L

West Northwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	46	15	0.754	119.5	108.2	11.3	25-7	21-8	9-3	33-9	6-4	1W
Nuggets	37	23	0.617	120.5	115.9	4.6	16-11	21-12	5-3	21-12	4-6	1L
Timberwolves	37	23	0.617	119.2	114.7	4.5	20-11	17-12	7-5	22-17	6-4	2W
Trail Blazers	29	32	0.475	115.5	118.1	-2.6	16-15	13-17	5-7	22-18	6-4	1L
Jazz	18	42	0.3	117.8	125.7	-7.9	11-20	7-22	1-9	10-29	3-7	5L

West Pacific	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Lakers	35	24	0.593	115.7	115.6	0.1	16-12	19-12	7-7	24-15	5-5	1W
Suns	34	26	0.567	112.1	111.4	0.7	20-12	14-14	9-6	23-18	4-6	1W
Warriors	31	29	0.517	115.6	114.1	1.5	19-12	12-17	6-5	21-18	4-6	1L
Clippers	27	31	0.466	111.7	112.2	-0.5	14-13	13-18	7-5	17-18	4-6	3L
Kings	14	47	0.23	110.4	121.1	-10.7	9-20	5-27	2-8	10-31	2-8	1W

West Southwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Spurs	43	16	0.729	118.5	111.7	6.8	21-6	22-10	10-3	26-13	10-0	11W
Rockets	37	22	0.627	114.5	109.2	5.3	20-7	17-15	6-5	21-16	6-4	1L
Grizzlies	22	36	0.379	115.6	117.9	-2.3	12-17	10-19	6-6	18-23	3-7	1W
Mavericks	21	38	0.356	114.4	118	-3.6	14-18	7-20	3-10	11-28	2-8	2L
Pelicans	19	42	0.311	115	120.1	-5.1	11-21	8-21	6-7	12-26	6-4	4W

Eastern Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Pistons	44	14	0.759	117.5	109.7	7.8	24-7	20-7	10-3	29-7	8-2	2W
Celtics	39	20	0.661	115	107.5	7.5	19-9	20-11	8-5	25-13	8-2	1W
Knicks	38	22	0.633	117.3	111.5	5.8	22-8	16-14	10-3	26-15	6-4	1W
Cavaliers	37	24	0.607	119.4	115.2	4.2	20-11	17-13	7-5	23-15	7-3	2L
Raptors	35	25	0.583	114	112	2	16-15	19-10	4-9	27-15	6-4	1W
76ers	33	26	0.559	116.7	115.9	0.8	16-15	17-11	8-6	21-19	5-5	3W
Magic	31	27	0.534	115	114.6	0.4	18-11	13-16	6-5	19-18	6-4	1L
Heat	32	29	0.525	119.8	117	2.8	18-11	14-18	5-5	16-18	5-5	1W
Hornets	30	31	0.492	116	113	3	13-16	17-15	9-4	19-21	7-3	4W
Hawks	30	31	0.492	117.1	117.6	-0.5	13-16	17-15	7-6	17-21	6-4	3W
Bucks	26	32	0.448	112.1	115.6	-3.5	14-14	12-18	8-4	19-20	7-3	1L
Bulls	24	36	0.4	115.7	120.5	-4.8	15-17	9-19	3-10	16-26	0-10	11L
Wizards	16	43	0.271	112.2	123	-10.8	11-20	5-23	2-9	11-27	3-7	4L
Nets	15	44	0.254	107	115.6	-8.6	8-21	7-23	3-10	11-25	2-8	7L
Pacers	15	45	0.25	111.5	119.5	-8	10-21	5-24	3-9	11-30	2-8	5L

Western Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	46	15	0.754	119.5	108.2	11.3	25-7	21-8	9-3	33-9	6-4	1W
Spurs	43	16	0.729	118.5	111.7	6.8	21-6	22-10	10-3	26-13	10-0	11W
Rockets	37	22	0.627	114.5	109.2	5.3	20-7	17-15	6-5	21-16	6-4	1L
Nuggets	37	23	0.617	120.5	115.9	4.6	16-11	21-12	5-3	21-12	4-6	1L
Timberwolves	37	23	0.617	119.2	114.7	4.5	20-11	17-12	7-5	22-17	6-4	2W
Lakers	35	24	0.593	115.7	115.6	0.1	16-12	19-12	7-7	24-15	5-5	1W
Suns	34	26	0.567	112.1	111.4	0.7	20-12	14-14	9-6	23-18	4-6	1W
Warriors	31	29	0.517	115.6	114.1	1.5	19-12	12-17	6-5	21-18	4-6	1L
Trail Blazers	29	32	0.475	115.5	118.1	-2.6	16-15	13-17	5-7	22-18	6-4	1L
Clippers	27	31	0.466	111.7	112.2	-0.5	14-13	13-18	7-5	17-18	4-6	3L
Grizzlies	22	36	0.379	115.6	117.9	-2.3	12-17	10-19	6-6	18-23	3-7	1W
Mavericks	21	38	0.356	114.4	118	-3.6	14-18	7-20	3-10	11-28	2-8	2L
Pelicans	19	42	0.311	115	120.1	-5.1	11-21	8-21	6-7	12-26	6-4	4W
Jazz	18	42	0.3	117.8	125.7	-7.9	11-20	7-22	1-9	10-29	3-7	5L
Kings	14	47	0.23	110.4	121.1	-10.7	9-20	5-27	2-8	10-31	2-8	1W

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Pistons	44	14	0.759	117.5	109.7	7.8	24-7	20-7	10-3	29-7	8-2	2W
Thunder	46	15	0.754	119.5	108.2	11.3	25-7	21-8	9-3	33-9	6-4	1W
Spurs	43	16	0.729	118.5	111.7	6.8	21-6	22-10	10-3	26-13	10-0	11W
Celtics	39	20	0.661	115	107.5	7.5	19-9	20-11	8-5	25-13	8-2	1W
Knicks	38	22	0.633	117.3	111.5	5.8	22-8	16-14	10-3	26-15	6-4	1W
Rockets	37	22	0.627	114.5	109.2	5.3	20-7	17-15	6-5	21-16	6-4	1L
Nuggets	37	23	0.617	120.5	115.9	4.6	16-11	21-12	5-3	21-12	4-6	1L
Timberwolves	37	23	0.617	119.2	114.7	4.5	20-11	17-12	7-5	22-17	6-4	2W
Cavaliers	37	24	0.607	119.4	115.2	4.2	20-11	17-13	7-5	23-15	7-3	2L
Lakers	35	24	0.593	115.7	115.6	0.1	16-12	19-12	7-7	24-15	5-5	1W
Raptors	35	25	0.583	114	112	2	16-15	19-10	4-9	27-15	6-4	1W
Suns	34	26	0.567	112.1	111.4	0.7	20-12	14-14	9-6	23-18	4-6	1W
76ers	33	26	0.559	116.7	115.9	0.8	16-15	17-11	8-6	21-19	5-5	3W
Magic	31	27	0.534	115	114.6	0.4	18-11	13-16	6-5	19-18	6-4	1L
Heat	32	29	0.525	119.8	117	2.8	18-11	14-18	5-5	16-18	5-5	1W
Warriors	31	29	0.517	115.6	114.1	1.5	19-12	12-17	6-5	21-18	4-6	1L
Hawks	30	31	0.492	117.1	117.6	-0.5	13-16	17-15	7-6	17-21	6-4	3W
Hornets	30	31	0.492	116	113	3	13-16	17-15	9-4	19-21	7-3	4W
Trail Blazers	29	32	0.475	115.5	118.1	-2.6	16-15	13-17	5-7	22-18	6-4	1L
Clippers	27	31	0.466	111.7	112.2	-0.5	14-13	13-18	7-5	17-18	4-6	3L
Bucks	26	32	0.448	112.1	115.6	-3.5	14-14	12-18	8-4	19-20	7-3	1L
Bulls	24	36	0.4	115.7	120.5	-4.8	15-17	9-19	3-10	16-26	0-10	11L
Grizzlies	22	36	0.379	115.6	117.9	-2.3	12-17	10-19	6-6	18-23	3-7	1W
Mavericks	21	38	0.356	114.4	118	-3.6	14-18	7-20	3-10	11-28	2-8	2L
Pelicans	19	42	0.311	115	120.1	-5.1	11-21	8-21	6-7	12-26	6-4	4W
Jazz	18	42	0.3	117.8	125.7	-7.9	11-20	7-22	1-9	10-29	3-7	5L
Wizards	16	43	0.271	112.2	123	-10.8	11-20	5-23	2-9	11-27	3-7	4L
Nets	15	44	0.254	107	115.6	-8.6	8-21	7-23	3-10	11-25	2-8	7L
Pacers	15	45	0.25	111.5	119.5	-8	10-21	5-24	3-9	11-30	2-8	5L
Kings	14	47	0.23	110.4	121.1	-10.7	9-20	5-27	2-8	10-31	2-8	1W

W = Wins
L = Losses
PCT = Winning Percentage
PPG = Points Per Game
OPP PPG = Opponent Points Per Game
DIFF = Average Point Differential
Home = Home Record
Road = Away Record
Div = Division Record
Conf = Conference Record
Last 10 = Record last 10 games
Strk = Current Streak

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