Boston Celtics vs Oklahoma City Thunder Prediction, Picks & Odds | NBA Thursday

By Elijah Jackson, Senior NBA Analyst | Published: 1 hour ago | 6 min read

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NBA Betting Preview: Celtics vs Thunder

The Boston Celtics face the Oklahoma City Thunder in this NBA contest. Our betting preview features expert NBA predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, player stats, team news and confirmed starting lineups.

Celtics to Give Thunder a Hard Time

Considering the +6.5 that is on offer for the Celtics, our prediction is that the underdogs will cover the spread against the Thunder. They can stay in the game and odds of -106 is available.

Thunder Beat Celtics in Pair’s Previous Clash

Boston Celtics lost on the road in their previous game. San Antonio Spurs won 125-116 at Frost Bank Center. Derrick White led the way with 34 points, while Jayson Tatum added 24 and Ron Harper Jr. chipped in 22.

Oklahoma City Thunder last game was a 129-126 home win. This victory over Denver Nuggets at Paycom Center was their sixth successive victory. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander racked up 35 points and 15 assists, Jaylin Williams recorded 29 points and 12 rebounds, while Ajay Mitchell scored 24 points.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Thunder have beaten the Celtics in the last two matchups. A 105-92 victory at Paycom Center was followed by a 118-112 win at TD Garden. Both teams have won five games when it comes to the previous 10 H2H meetings.

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	51	15	0.773	118.8	107.9	10.9	27-7	24-8	10-3	36-9	9-1	6W
Celtics	43	22	0.662	114.5	107.2	7.3	21-10	22-12	9-5	28-14	7-3	1L

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Boston Celtics – Last 10 Games

The Celtics have 7 wins and 3 losses in the past 10 games. They are averaging 109.6 points, 50.0 rebounds, 26.6 assists, 4.9 steals and 5.7 blocks while shooting 45.2% from the field and 82.1% from the free-throw line. The opposition average 100.4 points and 40.4 rebounds per contest.

Derrick White is averaging 19.4 points, 6.2 assists and 3.1 (35.6%) 3-pointers made, while Neemias Queta averages 8.0 rebounds.

Oklahoma City Thunder – Last 10 Games

The Thunder have won 9 and lost 1 of their last 10 contests. Averaging 113.7 points, 44.7 rebounds, 25.4 assists, 9.1 steals and 4.7 blocks per game while shooting 45.2% from the field and 82.7% from the free-throw line. Their opponents have averaged 106.9 points and 47.4 rebounds.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is averaging 15.4 points, Jaylin Williams 8.3 rebounds and Cason Wallace 5.0 assists, while Isaiah Joe has an average of 2.8 (39.4%) 3-pointers made.

Boston Celtics vs Oklahoma City Thunder Prediction & Picks

The Boston Celtics vs Oklahoma City Thunder betting tips feature sharp analysis across major markets, including a key match prediction, player prop bets, correct score guidance and a ready-made bet builder.

Game Prediction

Our pick is that Celtics will be able to cover the spread in this NBA contest, with +6.5 looking favorable for our wager. Take the -106 that is currently available.

Knowing which players are injured gives us a valuable edge when putting together basketball forecasts. After reviewing the form guide, we turn to the latest NBA stats to shape our predictions.

Key Celtics vs Thunder stats:

The +6.5 line has been covered by Celtics in 18 of their last 20 games on the road.
The +6.5 line has been covered by Celtics in 8 of their last 10 games on the road.
The -6.5 line hasn’t been covered by Thunder in 8 of their last 10 games against Celtics.

Celtics +6.5 Probability

The top NBA sportsbooks are estimating that there is a 51.5% likelihood of this pick winning. Taking all factors into consideration, our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 55-60%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this wager.

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Our Game Prediction

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Derrick White Over 14.5 Points -122

Derrick White (Celtics) has recorded an average of 21.4 points in the past 5 games. We will therefore place a bet that he is able to cover the line for this Player Points wager which is available at odds of -122.

Latest Derrick White Player Prop Odds

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Assists

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Jaylen Brown Over 5.5 Assists +115

Jaylen Brown (Celtics) has covered the 5.5 assists total in 4 of the past 4 games. He therefore looks capable of covering the line when it comes our Player Assists bet, with odds of +115 available.

Latest Jaylen Brown Player Prop Odds

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread Celtics +6.5

Totals Under 216.5

Player Points Derrick White Over 14.5

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Correct Score Prediction

Celtics

105 - 108 Thunder logo

Thunder

The Thunder are available at huge odds to register a 108-105 victory and they might have the edge. This should be a close contest and there won’t be much between the teams.

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Boston Celtics 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 Likely to Win According to Latest Odds

The sportsbooks have Oklahoma City Thunder at -256 when it comes to the Moneyline betting, implying the favorites are 72% likely to win this game according to the latest odds. At +210, Boston Celtics are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

The current spread is 6.5 and total points is 216.5. A Total bet relates to the number of points that will be scored overall. If you want to bet Under 216.5, there are odds of -110.

Whether you are wagering pre-game or in-game, the top sportsbooks let you feast on hundreds of game lines and team props. The selections are practically endless, offering an incredible range of options.

Betting Lines & Odds

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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Favorite to Score the Most Baskets

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is the favorite to land the most baskets. You can get -116 that he scores Over 30.5 points or -111 that he goes Under.

Player Points

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (Thunder)

Jaylen Brown (Celtics)

Jayson Tatum (Celtics)

Chet Holmgren (Thunder)

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Player Assists

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (Thunder)

Jaylen Brown (Celtics)

Derrick White (Celtics)

Jayson Tatum (Celtics)

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Player Rebounds

Chet Holmgren (Thunder)

Neemias Queta (Celtics)

Jaylen Brown (Celtics)

Jayson Tatum (Celtics)

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Thunder Riding Momentum at Home

The Thunder have put together five in a row at Paycom Center. They have gone 7-3 across their last 10 home games, putting up 111.80 points on average and giving up 105.50.

The Celtics have seven wins and three losses in the last 10 games away from home, scoring 108.10 points per contest and conceding 99.40.

In their last matchup at Paycom Center, the Thunder came out on top 105-92 against the Celtics. In the past 7 head-to-head matchups at Paycom Center, the Celtics have four wins while the Thunder have three.

Last 10 Games		W-L	P	PF	PA	O216.5	U216.5
Oklahoma City Thunder Home Stats		7-3	217.30	111.80	105.50	5	5
Boston Celtics Away Stats		7-3	207.50	108.10	99.40	3	7

W-L = Wins-Losses
P = Avg. Points
PF = Avg. Points For
PA = Avg. Points Against
O216.5 = Games Over 216.5 Points
U216.5 = Games Under 216.5 Points

Last 5 & H2H

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Last 5 Games

Celtics

NBA: 11/03 Celtics 116 Spurs125
NBA: 08/03 Celtics 109 Cavaliers98
NBA: 07/03 Mavericks 100 Celtics120
NBA: 05/03 Hornets 118 Celtics89
NBA: 03/03 Celtics 108 Bucks81

Thunder

NBA: 10/03 Nuggets 126 Thunder129
NBA: 08/03 Warriors 97 Thunder104
NBA: 05/03 Thunder 103 Knicks100
NBA: 04/03 Thunder 116 Bulls108
NBA: 02/03 Thunder 100 Mavericks87

Head to Head

Celtics vs Thunder

NBA: 13/03 2025 Thunder 118 Celtics 112
NBA: 05/01 2025 Celtics 92 Thunder 105
NBA: 04/04 2024 Thunder 100 Celtics 135
NBA: 03/01 2024 Celtics 123 Thunder 127
NBA: 04/01 2023 Celtics 117 Thunder 150
NBA: 15/11 2022 Thunder 122 Celtics 126
NBA: 22/03 2022 Celtics 132 Thunder 123
NBA: 21/11 2021 Thunder 105 Celtics 111
NBA: 28/04 2021 Thunder 119 Celtics 115
NBA: 28/03 2021 Celtics 111 Thunder 94

Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Boston Celtics Stats

Oklahoma City Thunder Stats

Moneyline

7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

9 wins and 1 defeat in the last 10 games
7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

+6.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games
+6.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

-6.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games
-6.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

Game Totals: An average of 210.00 pts in the previous 10 games
Game Totals on the Road: An average of 207.50 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
Over 216.5: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games
Over 216.5 on the Road: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games on the road
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 109.60 pts and allowed 100.40 pts in the last 10 games
Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 108.10 pts and allowed 99.40 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

Game Totals: An average of 220.60 pts in the previous 10 games
Game Totals at Home: An average of 217.30 pts in the previous 10 home games
Over 216.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
Over 216.5 at Home: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 home games
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 113.70 pts and allowed 106.90 pts in the last 10 games
Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 111.80 pts and allowed 105.50 pts in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

2-Pointers Made: 23.90 (54%)
3-Pointers Made: 15.70 (36%)
Free Throws Made: 14.70 (82.12%)
Rebounds: Total 50, Offensive 12.30, Defensive 37.70
Assists: 26.60
Blocks: 5.70
Steals: 4.90
Turnovers : 11.00
Personal Fouls: 16.60

Last 10 Games on the Road

2-Pointers Made: 24.90 (53%)
3-Pointers Made: 15.70 (36%)
Free Throws Made: 11.20 (81.75%)
Rebounds: Total 49.5, Offensive 12.50, Defensive 37.00
Assists: 27.10
Blocks: 5.10
Steals: 5.90
Turnovers : 10.40
Personal Fouls: 15.90

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

2-Pointers Made: 25.60 (53%)
3-Pointers Made: 14.80 (36%)
Free Throws Made: 18.10 (82.65%)
Rebounds: Total 44.7, Offensive 9.00, Defensive 35.70
Assists: 25.40
Blocks: 4.70
Steals: 9.10
Turnovers : 12.40
Personal Fouls: 18.30

Last 10 Home Games

2-Pointers Made: 24.20 (52%)
3-Pointers Made: 14.50 (37%)
Free Throws Made: 19.90 (79.6%)
Rebounds: Total 45.7, Offensive 10.30, Defensive 35.40
Assists: 26.00
Blocks: 5.10
Steals: 8.10
Turnovers : 13.20
Personal Fouls: 16.70

Team News

Boston Celtics Player Stats & Roster

Player	GP	MIN	TP	TA	PTS	AST	3P	REB	BLK	STL
Derrick White	63	34.34	1100	360	17.5	5.7	2.9	4.4	1.5	1.2
Jaylen Brown	58	33.96	1643	298	28.3	5.1	2.0	7.1	0.4	1.0
Payton Pritchard	63	32.49	1063	338	16.9	5.4	2.6	4.1	0.1	0.8

Nikola Vucevic	60	29	935	203	15.6	3.4	1.6	8.6	0.7	0.6
Jayson Tatum	3	27	59	11	19.7	3.7	3.0	6.7	-	1.0
Neemias Queta	61	24.88	602	88	9.9	1.4	-	8.3	1.3	0.8
Sam Hauser	62	24.64	577	92	9.3	1.5	2.6	3.9	0.3	0.5
Jordan Walsh	57	17.29	300	42	5.3	0.7	0.7	4.1	0.4	0.7
Baylor Scheierman	60	16.78	287	74	4.8	1.2	1.1	3.2	0.1	0.6
Luka Garza	55	15.61	395	52	7.2	0.9	0.7	3.9	0.4	0.4
Hugo Gonzalez	60	15.42	247	36	4.1	0.6	0.6	3.5	0.3	0.6
Ron Harper Jr.	19	11.89	77	14	4.1	0.7	1.1	1.8	0.4	0.2
Chris Boucher	9	10.47	21	3	2.3	0.3	0.2	2.0	0.8	0.6
Amari Williams	18	6.6	22	8	1.2	0.4	-	1.7	0.5	0.1
Dalano Banton	5	5.04	10	4	2.0	0.8	-	0.2	0.2	0.2
John Tonje	3	3.67	2	1	0.7	0.3	-	0.7	-	-
Max Shulga	3	1.5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Oklahoma City Thunder Player Stats & Roster

Player	GP	MIN	TP	TA	PTS	AST	3P	REB	BLK	STL
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander	54	33.5	1712	356	31.7	6.6	1.7	4.5	0.8	1.4
Chet Holmgren	56	29.35	968	98	17.3	1.8	1.3	9.0	1.9	0.5
Jalen Williams	27	28.83	467	145	17.3	5.4	0.9	4.6	0.4	1.3

Luguentz Dort	55	28.12	477	72	8.7	1.3	1.9	3.9	0.4	0.9
Cason Wallace	63	27.29	554	169	8.8	2.7	1.3	3.1	0.3	2.1
Ajay Mitchell	44	26.32	630	160	14.3	3.6	1.1	3.4	0.3	1.4
Isaiah Hartenstein	36	25.39	368	126	10.2	3.5	-	9.2	0.8	1.0
Aaron Wiggins	51	23.48	519	94	10.2	1.8	1.6	3.4	0.5	1.0
Isaiah Joe	57	22.04	630	83	11.1	1.5	2.5	2.7	0.2	0.7
Jaylin Williams	50	20.46	371	129	7.4	2.6	1.4	5.6	0.7	0.5
Alex Caruso	43	18.46	277	86	6.4	2.0	1.0	2.7	0.3	1.4
Jared McCain	51	17.42	410	75	8.0	1.5	1.5	2.2	0.0	0.6
Kenrich Williams	45	15.79	298	63	6.6	1.4	1.0	3.2	0.1	0.5
Branden Carlson	35	10.76	170	21	4.9	0.6	0.6	2.6	0.5	0.2
Nikola Topic	5	10.52	16	10	3.2	2.0	0.4	1.6	-	-
Brooks Barnhizer	33	7.85	47	18	1.4	0.5	0.2	1.7	0.1	0.2
Buddy Boeheim	4	3.75	6	-	1.5	-	0.5	-	-	-
Payton Sandfort	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Injuries & Suspensions

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Starting Lineups

Both teams’ confirmed lineups will be published ahead of tip-off. There is also the chance to look at the lineups from the previous 10 games.

Previous Boston Celtics Lineups

10 Mar NBA

Celtics 116-125 Spurs

Confirmed Lineups

08 Mar NBA

Celtics 109-98 Cavaliers

Confirmed Lineups

06 Mar NBA

Mavericks 100-120 Celtics

Confirmed Lineups

04 Mar NBA

Hornets 118-89 Celtics

Confirmed Lineups

02 Mar NBA

Celtics 108-81 Bucks

Confirmed Lineups

01 Mar NBA

76ers 98-114 Celtics

Confirmed Lineups

27 Feb NBA

Nets 111-148 Celtics

Confirmed Lineups

25 Feb NBA

Celtics 84-103 Nuggets

Confirmed Lineups

24 Feb NBA

Celtics 97-81 Suns

Confirmed Lineups

22 Feb NBA

Celtics 111-89 Lakers

Confirmed Lineups

Previous Oklahoma City Thunder Lineups

09 Mar NBA

Nuggets 126-129 Thunder

Confirmed Lineups

07 Mar NBA

Warriors 97-104 Thunder

Confirmed Lineups

04 Mar NBA

Thunder 103-100 Knicks

Confirmed Lineups

03 Mar NBA

Thunder 116-108 Bulls

Confirmed Lineups

01 Mar NBA

Thunder 100-87 Mavericks

Confirmed Lineups

27 Feb NBA

Nuggets 121-127 Thunder

Confirmed Lineups

25 Feb NBA

Thunder 116-124 Pistons

Confirmed Lineups

24 Feb NBA

Thunder 116-107 Raptors

Confirmed Lineups

22 Feb NBA

Cavaliers 113-121 Thunder

Confirmed Lineups

20 Feb NBA

Nets 86-105 Thunder

Confirmed Lineups

NBA Table Select Season

East Atlantic	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Celtics	43	22	0.662	114.5	107.2	7.3	21-10	22-12	9-5	28-14	7-3	1L
Knicks	42	25	0.627	117.2	110.9	6.3	23-9	19-16	11-3	27-15	6-4	1W
Raptors	36	29	0.554	113.4	111.9	1.5	17-16	19-13	4-10	27-16	4-6	2L
76ers	35	30	0.538	115.9	116.3	-0.4	18-16	17-14	8-7	21-22	5-5	1W
Nets	17	48	0.262	107	115.9	-8.9	9-23	8-25	3-10	12-29	2-8	1L

East Central	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Pistons	46	18	0.719	117	109.6	7.4	24-8	22-10	10-4	31-10	5-5	1W
Cavaliers	40	26	0.606	118.8	114.8	4	22-12	18-14	8-5	26-17	5-5	1L
Bucks	27	37	0.422	111.1	116	-4.9	15-18	12-19	8-5	19-24	3-7	2L
Bulls	27	38	0.415	115.6	119.9	-4.3	16-18	11-20	4-10	17-26	3-7	1W
Pacers	15	50	0.231	111.4	119.9	-8.5	10-22	5-28	3-9	11-30	0-10	10L

East Southeast	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Magic	36	28	0.563	115.3	113.8	1.5	21-12	15-16	7-5	22-19	7-3	5W
Heat	37	29	0.561	120.6	116.7	3.9	22-11	15-18	7-5	21-18	8-2	6W
Hawks	34	31	0.523	117.8	117.2	0.6	16-16	18-15	7-6	19-21	8-2	7W
Hornets	34	33	0.507	115.7	112.3	3.4	14-17	20-16	9-5	20-22	8-2	2W
Wizards	16	48	0.25	112.5	123.7	-11.2	11-22	5-26	2-11	11-29	1-9	9L

West Northwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	51	15	0.773	118.8	107.9	10.9	27-7	24-8	10-3	36-9	9-1	6W
Nuggets	40	26	0.606	120.4	116.3	4.1	18-13	22-13	6-5	24-14	5-5	1W
Timberwolves	40	26	0.606	118.6	115.1	3.5	22-12	18-14	8-5	24-19	6-4	3L
Trail Blazers	31	35	0.47	115.1	117.8	-2.7	17-16	14-19	5-7	23-19	4-6	1L
Jazz	20	46	0.303	117.4	125	-7.6	12-22	8-24	1-10	11-30	2-8	1L

West Pacific	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Lakers	40	25	0.615	115.9	114.9	1	21-12	19-13	8-7	27-16	6-4	3W
Suns	38	27	0.585	112.3	111	1.3	22-13	16-14	10-6	25-18	6-4	3W
Clippers	33	32	0.508	113.4	112.6	0.8	18-13	15-19	8-5	21-19	6-4	3W
Warriors	32	33	0.492	115.2	114.2	1	19-14	13-19	6-6	22-21	3-7	3L
Kings	16	51	0.239	110.6	120.9	-10.3	11-23	5-28	2-10	10-34	4-6	1L

West Southwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Spurs	48	17	0.738	118.7	111.6	7.1	25-6	23-11	11-3	28-13	9-1	5W
Rockets	40	25	0.615	114.2	110	4.2	22-8	18-17	6-6	22-19	6-4	1L
Grizzlies	23	41	0.359	115.9	118.3	-2.4	12-19	11-22	6-6	18-26	2-8	5L
Pelicans	22	45	0.328	115.6	120	-4.4	13-21	9-24	6-7	13-29	7-3	2W
Mavericks	21	44	0.323	113	117.8	-4.8	14-19	7-25	3-10	11-29	2-8	8L

Eastern Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Pistons	46	18	0.719	117	109.6	7.4	24-8	22-10	10-4	31-10	5-5	1W
Celtics	43	22	0.662	114.5	107.2	7.3	21-10	22-12	9-5	28-14	7-3	1L
Knicks	42	25	0.627	117.2	110.9	6.3	23-9	19-16	11-3	27-15	6-4	1W
Cavaliers	40	26	0.606	118.8	114.8	4	22-12	18-14	8-5	26-17	5-5	1L
Magic	36	28	0.563	115.3	113.8	1.5	21-12	15-16	7-5	22-19	7-3	5W
Heat	37	29	0.561	120.6	116.7	3.9	22-11	15-18	7-5	21-18	8-2	6W
Raptors	36	29	0.554	113.4	111.9	1.5	17-16	19-13	4-10	27-16	4-6	2L
76ers	35	30	0.538	115.9	116.3	-0.4	18-16	17-14	8-7	21-22	5-5	1W
Hawks	34	31	0.523	117.8	117.2	0.6	16-16	18-15	7-6	19-21	8-2	7W
Hornets	34	33	0.507	115.7	112.3	3.4	14-17	20-16	9-5	20-22	8-2	2W
Bucks	27	37	0.422	111.1	116	-4.9	15-18	12-19	8-5	19-24	3-7	2L
Bulls	27	38	0.415	115.6	119.9	-4.3	16-18	11-20	4-10	17-26	3-7	1W
Nets	17	48	0.262	107	115.9	-8.9	9-23	8-25	3-10	12-29	2-8	1L
Wizards	16	48	0.25	112.5	123.7	-11.2	11-22	5-26	2-11	11-29	1-9	9L
Pacers	15	50	0.231	111.4	119.9	-8.5	10-22	5-28	3-9	11-30	0-10	10L

Western Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	51	15	0.773	118.8	107.9	10.9	27-7	24-8	10-3	36-9	9-1	6W
Spurs	48	17	0.738	118.7	111.6	7.1	25-6	23-11	11-3	28-13	9-1	5W
Lakers	40	25	0.615	115.9	114.9	1	21-12	19-13	8-7	27-16	6-4	3W
Rockets	40	25	0.615	114.2	110	4.2	22-8	18-17	6-6	22-19	6-4	1L
Nuggets	40	26	0.606	120.4	116.3	4.1	18-13	22-13	6-5	24-14	5-5	1W
Timberwolves	40	26	0.606	118.6	115.1	3.5	22-12	18-14	8-5	24-19	6-4	3L
Suns	38	27	0.585	112.3	111	1.3	22-13	16-14	10-6	25-18	6-4	3W
Clippers	33	32	0.508	113.4	112.6	0.8	18-13	15-19	8-5	21-19	6-4	3W
Warriors	32	33	0.492	115.2	114.2	1	19-14	13-19	6-6	22-21	3-7	3L
Trail Blazers	31	35	0.47	115.1	117.8	-2.7	17-16	14-19	5-7	23-19	4-6	1L
Grizzlies	23	41	0.359	115.9	118.3	-2.4	12-19	11-22	6-6	18-26	2-8	5L
Pelicans	22	45	0.328	115.6	120	-4.4	13-21	9-24	6-7	13-29	7-3	2W
Mavericks	21	44	0.323	113	117.8	-4.8	14-19	7-25	3-10	11-29	2-8	8L
Jazz	20	46	0.303	117.4	125	-7.6	12-22	8-24	1-10	11-30	2-8	1L
Kings	16	51	0.239	110.6	120.9	-10.3	11-23	5-28	2-10	10-34	4-6	1L

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	51	15	0.773	118.8	107.9	10.9	27-7	24-8	10-3	36-9	9-1	6W
Spurs	48	17	0.738	118.7	111.6	7.1	25-6	23-11	11-3	28-13	9-1	5W
Pistons	46	18	0.719	117	109.6	7.4	24-8	22-10	10-4	31-10	5-5	1W
Celtics	43	22	0.662	114.5	107.2	7.3	21-10	22-12	9-5	28-14	7-3	1L
Knicks	42	25	0.627	117.2	110.9	6.3	23-9	19-16	11-3	27-15	6-4	1W
Rockets	40	25	0.615	114.2	110	4.2	22-8	18-17	6-6	22-19	6-4	1L
Lakers	40	25	0.615	115.9	114.9	1	21-12	19-13	8-7	27-16	6-4	3W
Cavaliers	40	26	0.606	118.8	114.8	4	22-12	18-14	8-5	26-17	5-5	1L
Nuggets	40	26	0.606	120.4	116.3	4.1	18-13	22-13	6-5	24-14	5-5	1W
Timberwolves	40	26	0.606	118.6	115.1	3.5	22-12	18-14	8-5	24-19	6-4	3L
Suns	38	27	0.585	112.3	111	1.3	22-13	16-14	10-6	25-18	6-4	3W
Magic	36	28	0.563	115.3	113.8	1.5	21-12	15-16	7-5	22-19	7-3	5W
Heat	37	29	0.561	120.6	116.7	3.9	22-11	15-18	7-5	21-18	8-2	6W
Raptors	36	29	0.554	113.4	111.9	1.5	17-16	19-13	4-10	27-16	4-6	2L
76ers	35	30	0.538	115.9	116.3	-0.4	18-16	17-14	8-7	21-22	5-5	1W
Hawks	34	31	0.523	117.8	117.2	0.6	16-16	18-15	7-6	19-21	8-2	7W
Clippers	33	32	0.508	113.4	112.6	0.8	18-13	15-19	8-5	21-19	6-4	3W
Hornets	34	33	0.507	115.7	112.3	3.4	14-17	20-16	9-5	20-22	8-2	2W
Warriors	32	33	0.492	115.2	114.2	1	19-14	13-19	6-6	22-21	3-7	3L
Trail Blazers	31	35	0.47	115.1	117.8	-2.7	17-16	14-19	5-7	23-19	4-6	1L
Bucks	27	37	0.422	111.1	116	-4.9	15-18	12-19	8-5	19-24	3-7	2L
Bulls	27	38	0.415	115.6	119.9	-4.3	16-18	11-20	4-10	17-26	3-7	1W
Grizzlies	23	41	0.359	115.9	118.3	-2.4	12-19	11-22	6-6	18-26	2-8	5L
Pelicans	22	45	0.328	115.6	120	-4.4	13-21	9-24	6-7	13-29	7-3	2W
Mavericks	21	44	0.323	113	117.8	-4.8	14-19	7-25	3-10	11-29	2-8	8L
Jazz	20	46	0.303	117.4	125	-7.6	12-22	8-24	1-10	11-30	2-8	1L
Nets	17	48	0.262	107	115.9	-8.9	9-23	8-25	3-10	12-29	2-8	1L
Wizards	16	48	0.25	112.5	123.7	-11.2	11-22	5-26	2-11	11-29	1-9	9L
Kings	16	51	0.239	110.6	120.9	-10.3	11-23	5-28	2-10	10-34	4-6	1L
Pacers	15	50	0.231	111.4	119.9	-8.5	10-22	5-28	3-9	11-30	0-10	10L

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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