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NBA Betting Preview: Lakers vs Thunder

The LA Lakers go up against the Oklahoma City Thunder at Paycom Center, with tip-off scheduled for 21:30 on Wednesday, November 12.

Find Out Why We’re Siding With Thunder

We’re backing the Thunder against the spread when they clash with the Lakers. It could be shrewd to bet on them to cover the appealing -7 line, with odds of -110 on offer.

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136-120 Win for Thunder in Pair’s Last Meeting

LA Lakers triumphed in their previous game. It was on the road where Charlotte Hornets were beaten 121-111 at Spectrum Center. Luka Doncic led the way with 38 points, while Austin Reaves added 24 and Rui Hachimura chipped in 21.

Oklahoma City Thunder have enjoyed five consecutive home wins at Paycom Center. Last time out, Golden State Warriors were beaten 126-102. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 28 points and 11 assists, Chet Holmgren racked up 23 points and 11 rebounds, with Isaiah Joe scoring 18 points.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Thunder triumphed 136-120 when they last played the Lakers. This head-to-head was played at Paycom Center. The previous 10 games featuring these teams have resulted in six Lakers victories.

NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Celtics Thunder 11 1 0.917 122.7 108.3 14.4 5-0 6-1 0-1 8-1 9-1 3W
Celtics Lakers 8 3 0.727 118.1 116.5 1.6 3-2 5-1 1-1 6-2 8-2 1W
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LA Lakers – Last 10 Games

The Lakers have 8 wins and 2 losses in the past 10 games. They are averaging 119.0 points, 40.3 rebounds, 26.6 assists, 9.3 steals and 3.8 blocks while shooting 50.9% from the field and 81.2% from the free-throw line. The opposition have averaged 116.3 points and 39.6 rebounds per matchup.

Luka Doncic is averaging 21.7 points and 2.5 (33.8%) 3-pointers made. DeAndre Ayton averages 7.2 rebounds and Austin Reaves 6.3 assists.

Oklahoma City Thunder – Last 10 Games

The Thunder have won 9 and lost 1 of their previous 10 contests. Averaging 120.6 points, 47.1 rebounds, 25.7 assists, 10.9 steals and 5.7 blocks per game while shooting 48.0% from the field and 86.5% from the free-throw line. Their opponents have an average of 104.0 points and 42.6 rebounds.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is averaging 30.3 points and 6.7 assists, while Isaiah Hartenstein has an average of 11.5 rebounds and Isaiah Joe 2.5 (41.0%) 3-pointers made.

LA Lakers vs Oklahoma City Thunder Prediction & Picks

Take on LA Lakers vs Oklahoma City Thunder with our in-depth betting analysis, featuring an expert match prediction, scoreline advice, key player props and a value-driven bet builder.

Game Prediction

Our pick is for Thunder to cover the attractive -7 line in this NBA matchup. The favorites should be able to triumph by a more comfortable margin and -110 is 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 Lakers vs Thunder stats:

  • The -7 line has been covered by Thunder in 8 of their last 10 games.
  • The -7 line has been covered by Thunder in 4 of their last 5 games.
  • The -7 line has been covered by Thunder in 3 consecutive games.

Thunder -7 Probability

According to the top sportsbooks, our pick has a 52.4% chance of winning. Our analysts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 55-60%. The wager can be recommended for this precise reason.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Ajay Mitchell Over 15.5 Points -106 BetMGM logo

Ajay Mitchell (Thunder) has covered the 15.5 points total in 4 straight games. This leads us nicely to back him to cover the Player Points line, with odds of -106 on offer for this bet.

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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Under 31.5 Points -109 BetMGM logo

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (Thunder) has failed to cover the 31.5 points total in 8 of the past 10 games. We’re expecting this trend to continue on this latest appearance and you can get Player Points odds of -109.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread Thunder -7
Totals Over 229.5
Player Points Ajay Mitchell Over 15.5

We’ve got a same game parlay with three options: Thunder -7, Over 229.5 and Ajay Mitchell (Thunder) to score Over 15.5 points.

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Correct Score Prediction

Lakers Lakers logo 112 - 123 Thunder logo Thunder

We’re going for the Thunder to achieve a 123-112 win and the good news is that there are massive odds for this outcome. A small stake can return a potentially large amount.

LA Lakers vs Oklahoma City Thunder Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Thunder Made Favorites by the Books

Oklahoma City Thunder are regarded as having a 72% chance of winning this NBA game according to the latest betting odds. The sportsbooks have priced them up at -256. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, LA Lakers are trading at +210.

7 is the spread and 229.5 is the total points line. The beauty of the Totals is that you only have to choose from one of two options. If you fancy Over 229.5, this outcome can be backed at -110.

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Betting Lines & Odds

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Favorite to Get the Most Buckets

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is favorite when it comes to hitting the most buckets. You can get -119 that he goes Over 31.5 points and -109 when it comes to Under.

Player Points
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (Thunder)
Over 31.5
-119
Under 31.5
-109
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Austin Reaves (Lakers)
Over 22.5
-103
Under 22.5
-125
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Chet Holmgren (Thunder)
Over 17.5
-108
Under 17.5
-120
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Player Assists
Luka Doncic (Lakers)
Over 8.5
+110
Under 8.5
-143
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (Thunder)
Over 6.5
-112
Under 6.5
-115
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Austin Reaves (Lakers)
Over 5.5
-133
Under 5.5
+103
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Ajay Mitchell (Thunder)
Over 3.5
-161
Under 3.5
+123
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Player Rebounds
Isaiah Hartenstein (Thunder)
Over 10.5
-120
Under 10.5
-108
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Luka Doncic (Lakers)
Over 9.5
-100
Under 9.5
-130
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Deandre Ayton (Lakers)
Over 8.5
-132
Under 8.5
+102
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Chet Holmgren (Thunder)
Over 7.5
-141
Under 7.5
+108
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Thunder Looking to Keep Rolling at Home

The Thunder have put together eight consecutive victories at Paycom Center. They have a 9-1 record in their last 10 home games, putting up 120.20 points on average and giving up 105.30.

The Lakers have a 6-4 record in their last 10 games on the road, averaging 111.60 points on offense and surrendering 113.30 on defense.

The Thunder defeated the Lakers 136-120 when the teams last met at Paycom Center. Looking back at the last 10 head-to-head meetings at Paycom Center, the Lakers have posted seven victories, while the Thunder have logged three.

Last 10 Games W-L P PF PA O229.5 U229.5
Oklahoma City Thunder logo Oklahoma City Thunder Home Stats 9-1 225.50 120.20 105.30 4 6
LA Lakers logo LA Lakers Away Stats 6-4 224.90 111.60 113.30 4 6
  • W-L = Wins-Losses
  • P = Avg. Points
  • PF = Avg. Points For
  • PA = Avg. Points Against
  • O229.5 = Games Over 229.5 Points
  • U229.5 = Games Under 229.5 Points
Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

LA Lakers logo LA Lakers Stats
Oklahoma City Thunder logo Oklahoma City Thunder Stats
Moneyline
  • 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 9 wins and 1 defeat in the last 10 games
  • 9 wins and 1 defeat in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
Point Spread
Total Points
Total Points
Team Stats - Avg/Game
Team Stats - Avg/Game

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LA Lakers Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Luka Doncic 7 37.11 260 64 37.1 9.1 3.9 9.4 0.4 1.7
Austin Reaves 8 36.76 242 72 30.3 9.0 2.9 5.1 - 1.5
Rui Hachimura 11 34.69 179 15 16.3 1.4 2.0 3.6 0.3 0.5

Oklahoma City Thunder Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 12 34.28 393 77 32.8 6.4 2.2 5.2 1.1 1.3
Luguentz Dort 7 31.84 50 11 7.1 1.6 1.0 5.0 - 1.0
Chet Holmgren 8 30.39 157 15 19.6 1.9 1.6 8.9 1.3 0.9

Injuries & Suspensions

LA Lakers Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Adou Thiero
Injured
LeBron James
Injured

Oklahoma City Thunder Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Luguentz Dort
Injured
Thomas Sorber
Injured
Aaron Wiggins
Injured
Kenrich Williams
Injured
Nikola Topic
Injured
Jalen Williams
Injured

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 LA Lakers Lineups

10 Nov NBA
Lakers 121-111 Hornets
08 Nov NBA
Lakers 102-122 Hawks
05 Nov NBA
Spurs 116-118 Lakers
03 Nov NBA
Lakers 123-115 Trail Blazers
02 Nov NBA
Heat 120-130 Lakers
31 Oct NBA
Lakers 117-112 Grizzlies
29 Oct NBA
Lakers 116-115 Timberwolves
27 Oct NBA
Trail Blazers 122-108 Lakers
26 Oct NBA
Lakers 127-120 Kings
24 Oct NBA
Timberwolves 110-128 Lakers

Previous Oklahoma City Thunder Lineups

11 Nov NBA
Warriors 102-126 Thunder
09 Nov NBA
Thunder 114-100 Grizzlies
07 Nov NBA
Thunder 132-101 Kings
05 Nov NBA
Thunder 119-121 Trail Blazers
04 Nov NBA
Thunder 126-107 Clippers
02 Nov NBA
Pelicans 106-137 Thunder
30 Oct NBA
Wizards 108-127 Thunder
28 Oct NBA
Kings 101-107 Thunder
27 Oct NBA
Thunder 101-94 Mavericks
25 Oct NBA
Thunder 117-100 Hawks

NBA Table Select Season

East Atlantic W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Knicks 7 3 0.7 121.8 112.7 9.1 7-0 0-3 2-0 5-3 7-3 5W
76ers 7 4 0.636 120.5 116.8 3.7 4-2 3-2 4-1 7-4 6-4 1W
Raptors 6 5 0.545 119.3 116.4 2.9 2-2 4-3 1-1 5-2 5-5 1W
Celtics 5 7 0.417 111.8 109.7 2.1 2-3 3-4 1-3 4-5 5-5 1L
Nets 1 10 0.091 109.9 124.9 -15 0-6 1-4 0-3 1-7 1-9 3L
East Central W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Pistons 9 2 0.818 118 112.7 5.3 5-1 4-1 0-2 5-2 9-1 7W
Cavaliers 7 4 0.636 122.3 117.6 4.7 4-1 3-3 3-0 7-4 7-3 1L
Bucks 7 4 0.636 119.6 118.1 1.5 4-2 3-2 2-1 5-2 6-4 1W
Bulls 6 4 0.6 119.2 118.4 0.8 5-1 1-3 1-2 5-3 6-4 3L
Pacers 1 10 0.091 109.5 121.7 -12.2 1-4 0-6 0-1 0-3 1-9 5L
East Southeast W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Heat 7 4 0.636 125.5 119.8 5.7 5-0 2-4 2-1 4-1 7-3 3W
Hawks 6 5 0.545 114.3 113.8 0.5 2-3 4-2 2-0 4-4 6-4 2W
Magic 5 6 0.455 115.9 115.8 0.1 3-3 2-3 3-2 4-6 4-6 1W
Hornets 3 7 0.3 118.2 121 -2.8 2-3 1-4 1-3 2-4 3-7 3L
Wizards 1 10 0.091 113.5 129.2 -15.7 0-5 1-5 0-2 0-8 1-9 9L
West Northwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 11 1 0.917 122.7 108.3 14.4 5-0 6-1 0-1 8-1 9-1 3W
Nuggets 8 2 0.8 124 110.7 13.3 6-0 2-2 1-1 6-2 8-2 5W
Timberwolves 7 4 0.636 121.2 115.7 5.5 2-2 5-2 3-1 4-3 6-4 3W
Trail Blazers 5 5 0.5 120.6 119.3 1.3 3-2 2-3 3-1 5-3 5-5 2L
Jazz 4 7 0.364 115.8 120.8 -5 3-2 1-5 0-3 2-5 3-7 1W
West Pacific W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Lakers 8 3 0.727 118.1 116.5 1.6 3-2 5-1 1-1 6-2 8-2 1W
Suns 6 5 0.545 116.8 115 1.8 5-1 1-4 3-2 6-5 5-5 3W
Warriors 6 6 0.5 114.8 114.7 0.1 5-0 1-6 3-1 5-4 4-6 1L
Kings 3 8 0.273 114.6 123.7 -9.1 2-4 1-4 1-2 2-7 3-7 3L
Clippers 3 7 0.3 108.9 114 -5.1 3-4 0-3 1-3 3-5 3-7 5L
West Southwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Spurs 8 2 0.8 119.3 111.3 8 5-0 3-2 4-0 4-2 8-2 3W
Rockets 6 3 0.667 122.8 113.1 9.7 2-1 4-2 2-1 2-2 6-3 1W
Grizzlies 4 8 0.333 114.3 119.8 -5.5 3-5 1-3 2-1 3-4 3-7 2L
Mavericks 3 8 0.273 107.2 113.5 -6.3 2-5 1-3 0-4 0-5 3-7 1L
Pelicans 2 8 0.2 108 121.3 -13.3 1-2 1-6 1-3 1-7 2-8 2L
Eastern Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Pistons 9 2 0.818 118 112.7 5.3 5-1 4-1 0-2 5-2 9-1 7W
Knicks 7 3 0.7 121.8 112.7 9.1 7-0 0-3 2-0 5-3 7-3 5W
Heat 7 4 0.636 125.5 119.8 5.7 5-0 2-4 2-1 4-1 7-3 3W
Cavaliers 7 4 0.636 122.3 117.6 4.7 4-1 3-3 3-0 7-4 7-3 1L
Bucks 7 4 0.636 119.6 118.1 1.5 4-2 3-2 2-1 5-2 6-4 1W
76ers 7 4 0.636 120.5 116.8 3.7 4-2 3-2 4-1 7-4 6-4 1W
Bulls 6 4 0.6 119.2 118.4 0.8 5-1 1-3 1-2 5-3 6-4 3L
Raptors 6 5 0.545 119.3 116.4 2.9 2-2 4-3 1-1 5-2 5-5 1W
Hawks 6 5 0.545 114.3 113.8 0.5 2-3 4-2 2-0 4-4 6-4 2W
Magic 5 6 0.455 115.9 115.8 0.1 3-3 2-3 3-2 4-6 4-6 1W
Celtics 5 7 0.417 111.8 109.7 2.1 2-3 3-4 1-3 4-5 5-5 1L
Hornets 3 7 0.3 118.2 121 -2.8 2-3 1-4 1-3 2-4 3-7 3L
Nets 1 10 0.091 109.9 124.9 -15 0-6 1-4 0-3 1-7 1-9 3L
Pacers 1 10 0.091 109.5 121.7 -12.2 1-4 0-6 0-1 0-3 1-9 5L
Wizards 1 10 0.091 113.5 129.2 -15.7 0-5 1-5 0-2 0-8 1-9 9L
Western Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 11 1 0.917 122.7 108.3 14.4 5-0 6-1 0-1 8-1 9-1 3W
Nuggets 8 2 0.8 124 110.7 13.3 6-0 2-2 1-1 6-2 8-2 5W
Spurs 8 2 0.8 119.3 111.3 8 5-0 3-2 4-0 4-2 8-2 3W
Lakers 8 3 0.727 118.1 116.5 1.6 3-2 5-1 1-1 6-2 8-2 1W
Rockets 6 3 0.667 122.8 113.1 9.7 2-1 4-2 2-1 2-2 6-3 1W
Timberwolves 7 4 0.636 121.2 115.7 5.5 2-2 5-2 3-1 4-3 6-4 3W
Suns 6 5 0.545 116.8 115 1.8 5-1 1-4 3-2 6-5 5-5 3W
Trail Blazers 5 5 0.5 120.6 119.3 1.3 3-2 2-3 3-1 5-3 5-5 2L
Warriors 6 6 0.5 114.8 114.7 0.1 5-0 1-6 3-1 5-4 4-6 1L
Jazz 4 7 0.364 115.8 120.8 -5 3-2 1-5 0-3 2-5 3-7 1W
Grizzlies 4 8 0.333 114.3 119.8 -5.5 3-5 1-3 2-1 3-4 3-7 2L
Kings 3 8 0.273 114.6 123.7 -9.1 2-4 1-4 1-2 2-7 3-7 3L
Clippers 3 7 0.3 108.9 114 -5.1 3-4 0-3 1-3 3-5 3-7 5L
Mavericks 3 8 0.273 107.2 113.5 -6.3 2-5 1-3 0-4 0-5 3-7 1L
Pelicans 2 8 0.2 108 121.3 -13.3 1-2 1-6 1-3 1-7 2-8 2L
NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 11 1 0.917 122.7 108.3 14.4 5-0 6-1 0-1 8-1 9-1 3W
Pistons 9 2 0.818 118 112.7 5.3 5-1 4-1 0-2 5-2 9-1 7W
Nuggets 8 2 0.8 124 110.7 13.3 6-0 2-2 1-1 6-2 8-2 5W
Spurs 8 2 0.8 119.3 111.3 8 5-0 3-2 4-0 4-2 8-2 3W
Lakers 8 3 0.727 118.1 116.5 1.6 3-2 5-1 1-1 6-2 8-2 1W
Knicks 7 3 0.7 121.8 112.7 9.1 7-0 0-3 2-0 5-3 7-3 5W
Rockets 6 3 0.667 122.8 113.1 9.7 2-1 4-2 2-1 2-2 6-3 1W
Cavaliers 7 4 0.636 122.3 117.6 4.7 4-1 3-3 3-0 7-4 7-3 1L
Heat 7 4 0.636 125.5 119.8 5.7 5-0 2-4 2-1 4-1 7-3 3W
Bucks 7 4 0.636 119.6 118.1 1.5 4-2 3-2 2-1 5-2 6-4 1W
Timberwolves 7 4 0.636 121.2 115.7 5.5 2-2 5-2 3-1 4-3 6-4 3W
76ers 7 4 0.636 120.5 116.8 3.7 4-2 3-2 4-1 7-4 6-4 1W
Bulls 6 4 0.6 119.2 118.4 0.8 5-1 1-3 1-2 5-3 6-4 3L
Hawks 6 5 0.545 114.3 113.8 0.5 2-3 4-2 2-0 4-4 6-4 2W
Suns 6 5 0.545 116.8 115 1.8 5-1 1-4 3-2 6-5 5-5 3W
Raptors 6 5 0.545 119.3 116.4 2.9 2-2 4-3 1-1 5-2 5-5 1W
Warriors 6 6 0.5 114.8 114.7 0.1 5-0 1-6 3-1 5-4 4-6 1L
Trail Blazers 5 5 0.5 120.6 119.3 1.3 3-2 2-3 3-1 5-3 5-5 2L
Magic 5 6 0.455 115.9 115.8 0.1 3-3 2-3 3-2 4-6 4-6 1W
Celtics 5 7 0.417 111.8 109.7 2.1 2-3 3-4 1-3 4-5 5-5 1L
Jazz 4 7 0.364 115.8 120.8 -5 3-2 1-5 0-3 2-5 3-7 1W
Grizzlies 4 8 0.333 114.3 119.8 -5.5 3-5 1-3 2-1 3-4 3-7 2L
Hornets 3 7 0.3 118.2 121 -2.8 2-3 1-4 1-3 2-4 3-7 3L
Clippers 3 7 0.3 108.9 114 -5.1 3-4 0-3 1-3 3-5 3-7 5L
Mavericks 3 8 0.273 107.2 113.5 -6.3 2-5 1-3 0-4 0-5 3-7 1L
Kings 3 8 0.273 114.6 123.7 -9.1 2-4 1-4 1-2 2-7 3-7 3L
Pelicans 2 8 0.2 108 121.3 -13.3 1-2 1-6 1-3 1-7 2-8 2L
Nets 1 10 0.091 109.9 124.9 -15 0-6 1-4 0-3 1-7 1-9 3L
Pacers 1 10 0.091 109.5 121.7 -12.2 1-4 0-6 0-1 0-3 1-9 5L
Wizards 1 10 0.091 113.5 129.2 -15.7 0-5 1-5 0-2 0-8 1-9 9L
  • 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