LA Lakers 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: Lakers vs Thunder

The LA Lakers hit the hardwood against the Oklahoma City Thunder in this NBA clash. Our betting preview features expert NBA predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, player stats, team news and confirmed starting lineups.

Lakers to Make Life Difficult for Thunder

With the Lakers capable of remaining close to the Thunder, backing them on the spread could be the best way forward. -110 is available that the +9 is covered.

Thunder 119-110 Winners When Teams Last Met

LA Lakers beat Cleveland Cavaliers in their previous game, making it four straight victories. It was a 127-113 home win at Crypto.com Arena. Luka Doncic led the way with 42 points, while Austin Reaves added 19 and DeAndre Ayton chipped in 18.

Oklahoma City Thunder won their last game 114-110 (OT), making it ten home wins on the bounce. This was recorded at Paycom Center against Detroit Pistons. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 47 points, with Ajay Mitchell adding 14 and Chet Holmgren 13.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last head-to-head saw the Thunder claim a 119-110 win over the Lakers at Crypto.com Arena. The Thunder have racked up three straight victories over the Lakers. On the head-to-head front, they have won 5 of the past 10.

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	60	16	0.789	118.6	107.6	11	32-7	28-9	11-3	37-9	9-1	3W
Lakers	50	26	0.658	116.8	114.7	2.1	26-12	24-14	8-7	30-16	9-1	4W

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LA Lakers – Last 10 Games

The Lakers have 9 wins and 1 loss in the past 10 games. They are averaging 120.0 points, 41.3 rebounds, 25.0 assists, 9.5 steals and 5.5 blocks while shooting 52.1% from the field and 75.5% from the free-throw line. The opposition have an average of 111.9 points and 38.4 rebounds per contest.

Luka Doncic is averaging 35.7 points and 4.5 (37.5%) 3-pointers made, while LeBron James averages 7.6 rebounds and 7.1 assists.

Oklahoma City Thunder – Last 10 Games

The Thunder have won 9 and lost 1 of their previous 10 contests. Averaging 117.4 points, 45.8 rebounds, 24.3 assists, 9.4 steals and 5.2 blocks per game while shooting 48.1% from the field and 81.0% from the free-throw line. Their opponents average 106.1 points and 42.7 rebounds.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is averaging 31.2 points and 5.9 assists, while Isaiah Hartenstein has an average of 8.5 rebounds and Isaiah Joe 2.1 (38.9%) 3-pointers made.

LA Lakers vs Oklahoma City Thunder Prediction & Picks

Dive into our full LA Lakers vs Oklahoma City Thunder betting preview, featuring an expert match prediction, a projected scoreline, top player prop bets and a bet builder designed for value.

Game Prediction

Considering the +9 that is on offer for Lakers, our pick is that the underdogs will cover the spread in this NBA contest. They can stay in the game and odds of -110 is available.

Our basketball picks are rooted in solid team news and up-to-date form for each NBA franchise. We also dig deep to uncover the most relevant stats that help guide and strengthen our predictions.

Key Lakers vs Thunder stats:

The +9 line has been covered by Lakers in 20 consecutive games.
The -9 line hasn’t been covered by Thunder in 6 of their last 10 games at home.
The -9 line hasn’t been covered by Thunder in 12 of their last 20 games at home.
The -9 line hasn’t been covered by Thunder in 6 of their last 10 games against Lakers.

Lakers +9 Probability

Based on the latest betting odds from the best NBA sportsbooks, our pick carries a 52.4% chance of winning. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be 55-60%. It is the reason why we are recommending this wager.

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Our Game Prediction

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Luka Doncic Over 31.5 Points -120

Luka Doncic (Lakers) has recorded an average of 41.6 points in the past 5 games on the road. This statistic guides us towards Player Points where we’re able to back him at odds of -120 to cover the line.

Latest Luka Doncic Player Prop Odds

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Ajay Mitchell Over 2.5 Assists -164

Ajay Mitchell (Thunder) has racked up Over 2.5 assists in 5 straight home games. We’re happy to take the -164 for this Player Assists prop bet as he is capable of a big performance against the Celtics.

Latest Ajay Mitchell Player Prop Odds

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread Lakers +9

Totals Over 227.5

Player Points Luka Doncic Over 31.5

Take a same game parlay that incorporates Lakers to cover the +9 spread along with Over 227.5. Add in Luka Doncic (Lakers) to score Over 31.5 points.

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Correct Score Prediction

Lakers

113 - 119 Thunder logo

Thunder

The Thunder will be chasing down a victory and a winning scoreline of 119-113 might be along the right lines. There are enormous odds available about this bet.

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LA Lakers 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 on the Moneyline

Oklahoma City Thunder are -333 favorites and that means a 77% chance of winning this NBA game according to the Moneyline betting odds with the sportsbooks. The market suggests that LA Lakers are least likely to win at +265.

The current spread is 9 and total points is 228.5. Basketball fans love the chance to get an alternative angle by going for a Total wager. If you’re going for Over 228.5, then the odds are -114.

Consider every angle when placing your basketball bets. The best sportsbooks have hundreds of team props and game lines and it’s all about finding a wager which matches your prediction of the game.

Betting Lines & Odds

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Total Points

Luka Doncic Favorite to Score the Most Baskets

Luka Doncic is the favorite to score most points. He is priced at -102 to score Over 32.5 points. Alternatively, you can back Under at -127.

Player Points

Luka Doncic (Lakers)

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (Thunder)

Austin Reaves (Lakers)

Jalen Williams (Thunder)

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Player Assists

Luka Doncic (Lakers)

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (Thunder)

LeBron James (Lakers)

Austin Reaves (Lakers)

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Player Rebounds

Isaiah Hartenstein (Thunder)

Chet Holmgren (Thunder)

Luka Doncic (Lakers)

Deandre Ayton (Lakers)

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Thunder Looking to Keep Rolling at Home

The Thunder have a 10-0 record in their last 10 home games, posting 116.20 points per contest while yielding 107.10.

The Lakers have a 7-3 record in their last 10 games on the road, averaging 118.70 points scored and 112.40 points allowed.

The most recent Paycom Center meeting saw the Thunder claim a 121-92 win over the Lakers. In their previous 10 head-to-head matchups at Paycom Center, the Lakers have tallied six wins, compared to the Thunder with four.

Last 10 Games		W-L	P	PF	PA	O227.5	U227.5
Oklahoma City Thunder Home Stats		10-0	223.30	116.20	107.10	4	6
LA Lakers Away Stats		7-3	231.10	118.70	112.40	6	4

W-L = Wins-Losses
P = Avg. Points
PF = Avg. Points For
PA = Avg. Points Against
O227.5 = Games Over 227.5 Points
U227.5 = Games Under 227.5 Points

Last 5 & H2H

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Last 5 Games

Lakers

NBA: 01/04 Cavaliers 113 Lakers127
NBA: 31/03 Wizards 101 Lakers120
NBA: 28/03 Nets 99 Lakers116
NBA: 26/03 Lakers 137 Pacers130
NBA: 24/03 Lakers 110 Pistons113

Thunder

NBA: 31/03 Pistons 110 Thunder114
NBA: 30/03 Knicks 100 Thunder111
NBA: 28/03 Bulls 113 Thunder131
NBA: 26/03 Thunder 109 Celtics119
NBA: 24/03 Thunder 123 76ers103

Head to Head

Lakers vs Thunder

NBA: 10/02 2026 Thunder 119 Lakers 110
NBA: 13/11 2025 Lakers 92 Thunder 121
NBA: 09/04 2025 Lakers 120 Thunder 136
NBA: 06/04 2025 Lakers 126 Thunder 99
NBA: 30/11 2024 Thunder 101 Lakers 93
NBA: 05/03 2024 Thunder 104 Lakers 116
NBA: 16/01 2024 Thunder 105 Lakers 112
NBA: 24/12 2023 Lakers 129 Thunder 120
NBA: 01/12 2023 Lakers 110 Thunder 133
NBA: 25/03 2023 Thunder 111 Lakers 116

Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

LA Lakers Stats

Oklahoma City Thunder Stats

Moneyline

9 wins and 1 defeat 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
10 wins and 0 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

+9 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in the last 10 games
+9 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

-9 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games
-9 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

Game Totals: An average of 231.90 pts in the previous 10 games
Game Totals on the Road: An average of 231.10 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
Over 227.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
Over 227.5 on the Road: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games on the road
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 120.00 pts and allowed 111.90 pts in the last 10 games
Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 118.70 pts and allowed 112.40 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

Game Totals: An average of 223.50 pts in the previous 10 games
Game Totals at Home: An average of 223.30 pts in the previous 10 home games
Over 227.5: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games
Over 227.5 at Home: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 home games
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 117.40 pts and allowed 106.10 pts in the last 10 games
Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 116.20 pts and allowed 107.10 pts in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

2-Pointers Made: 32.10 (62%)
3-Pointers Made: 10.70 (35%)
Free Throws Made: 23.70 (75.48%)
Rebounds: Total 41.3, Offensive 9.00, Defensive 32.30
Assists: 25.00
Blocks: 5.50
Steals: 9.50
Turnovers : 12.60
Personal Fouls: 18.80

Last 10 Games on the Road

2-Pointers Made: 31.80 (61%)
3-Pointers Made: 11.20 (36%)
Free Throws Made: 21.50 (74.65%)
Rebounds: Total 39.3, Offensive 9.60, Defensive 29.70
Assists: 25.00
Blocks: 3.70
Steals: 10.10
Turnovers : 11.50
Personal Fouls: 17.80

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

2-Pointers Made: 29.90 (58%)
3-Pointers Made: 12.40 (34%)
Free Throws Made: 20.40 (80.95%)
Rebounds: Total 45.8, Offensive 11.10, Defensive 34.70
Assists: 24.30
Blocks: 5.20
Steals: 9.40
Turnovers : 12.00
Personal Fouls: 18.80

Last 10 Home Games

2-Pointers Made: 26.50 (54%)
3-Pointers Made: 14.00 (36%)
Free Throws Made: 21.20 (81.85%)
Rebounds: Total 44.8, Offensive 10.30, Defensive 34.50
Assists: 25.10
Blocks: 5.30
Steals: 9.80
Turnovers : 12.10
Personal Fouls: 19.10

Team News

LA Lakers Player Stats & Roster

Player	GP	MIN	TP	TA	PTS	AST	3P	REB	BLK	STL
Luka Doncic	63	35.92	2131	523	33.8	8.3	4.0	7.8	0.5	1.7
Austin Reaves	50	34.7	1172	279	23.4	5.6	2.3	4.7	0.4	1.2
LeBron James	55	33.53	1141	386	20.7	7.0	1.3	6.0	0.6	1.1

Marcus Smart	60	28.75	568	169	9.5	2.8	1.6	2.8	0.4	1.4
Rui Hachimura	62	28.3	693	49	11.2	0.8	1.7	3.2	0.3	0.5
DeAndre Ayton	66	27.43	820	56	12.4	0.8	-	8.3	1.0	0.6
Jake LaRavia	76	24.83	632	134	8.3	1.8	1.0	3.8	0.4	1.2
Luke Kennard	72	21	584	139	8.1	1.9	1.6	2.2	0.1	0.6
Jaxson Hayes	64	18.1	476	57	7.4	0.9	0.1	4.3	0.8	0.5
Jarred Vanderbilt	59	17.61	259	71	4.4	1.2	0.5	4.6	0.3	0.8
Nick Smith Jr.	25	12.74	150	32	6.0	1.3	1.1	1.0	0.1	0.5
Maximilian Kleber	37	10.68	78	23	2.1	0.6	0.2	1.9	0.3	0.4
Dalton Knecht	50	10.29	201	17	4.0	0.3	0.6	1.4	0.2	0.2
Drew Timme	23	8.11	72	17	3.1	0.7	0.3	1.2	-	0.2
Bronny James	36	7.62	79	40	2.2	1.1	0.4	0.5	0.1	0.4
Kobe Bufkin	13	7.25	35	5	2.7	0.4	0.2	0.7	0.2	0.2
Adou Thiero	21	5.14	29	6	1.4	0.3	-	1.0	0.1	0.2
Christopher Manon	6	4.18	2	1	0.3	0.2	-	1.0	0.3	0.5

Oklahoma City Thunder Player Stats & Roster

Player	GP	MIN	TP	TA	PTS	AST	3P	REB	BLK	STL
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander	64	33.55	2024	415	31.6	6.5	1.7	4.4	0.8	1.4
Chet Holmgren	65	29.29	1108	109	17.0	1.7	1.2	8.9	1.8	0.6
Jalen Williams	31	28.32	532	164	17.2	5.3	0.8	4.5	0.3	1.2

Luguentz Dort	63	27.35	524	78	8.3	1.2	1.8	3.7	0.4	0.8
Cason Wallace	73	26.84	628	193	8.6	2.6	1.3	3.1	0.4	2.0
Ajay Mitchell	53	26.27	741	192	14.0	3.6	1.1	3.4	0.3	1.3
Isaiah Hartenstein	43	24.85	405	158	9.4	3.7	-	9.7	0.7	1.0
Aaron Wiggins	59	22.33	576	99	9.8	1.7	1.5	3.2	0.5	0.9
Isaiah Joe	67	21.48	717	91	10.7	1.4	2.4	2.6	0.2	0.7
Jaylin Williams	60	20.01	439	145	7.3	2.4	1.5	5.6	0.7	0.5
Alex Caruso	53	18.56	335	108	6.3	2.0	0.9	2.8	0.3	1.3
Jared McCain	61	17.43	504	81	8.3	1.3	1.5	2.1	0.1	0.5
Kenrich Williams	50	15.13	318	66	6.4	1.3	0.9	3.2	0.1	0.6
Nikola Topic	5	10.52	16	10	3.2	2.0	0.4	1.6	-	-
Branden Carlson	37	10.3	170	21	4.6	0.6	0.6	2.5	0.5	0.2
Brooks Barnhizer	36	7.72	47	18	1.3	0.5	0.1	1.8	0.1	0.2
Buddy Boeheim	4	3.75	6	-	1.5	-	0.5	-	-	-
Payton Sandfort	2	3.45	4	-	2.0	-	0.5	1.0	-	-

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 LA Lakers Lineups

31 Mar NBA

Cavaliers 113-127 Lakers

Confirmed Lineups

30 Mar NBA

Wizards 101-120 Lakers

Confirmed Lineups

27 Mar NBA

Nets 99-116 Lakers

Confirmed Lineups

25 Mar NBA

Lakers 137-130 Pacers

Confirmed Lineups

23 Mar NBA

Lakers 110-113 Pistons

Confirmed Lineups

21 Mar NBA

Lakers 105-104 Magic

Confirmed Lineups

19 Mar NBA

Lakers 134-126 Heat

Confirmed Lineups

18 Mar NBA

Lakers 124-116 Rockets

Confirmed Lineups

16 Mar NBA

Lakers 100-92 Rockets

Confirmed Lineups

14 Mar NBA

Nuggets 125-127 Lakers

Confirmed Lineups

Previous Oklahoma City Thunder Lineups

30 Mar NBA

Pistons 110-114 Thunder

Confirmed Lineups

29 Mar NBA

Knicks 100-111 Thunder

Confirmed Lineups

27 Mar NBA

Bulls 113-131 Thunder

Confirmed Lineups

25 Mar NBA

Thunder 109-119 Celtics

Confirmed Lineups

23 Mar NBA

Thunder 123-103 76ers

Confirmed Lineups

21 Mar NBA

Thunder 132-111 Wizards

Confirmed Lineups

18 Mar NBA

Thunder 121-92 Nets

Confirmed Lineups

17 Mar NBA

Thunder 113-108 Magic

Confirmed Lineups

15 Mar NBA

Timberwolves 103-116 Thunder

Confirmed Lineups

12 Mar NBA

Celtics 102-104 Thunder

Confirmed Lineups

NBA Table Select Season

East Atlantic	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Celtics	51	25	0.671	114.4	107.2	7.2	26-11	25-14	9-5	32-15	8-2	1W
Knicks	49	28	0.636	116.7	110.6	6.1	27-9	22-19	12-3	31-16	7-3	1W
Raptors	42	34	0.553	114.4	112.3	2.1	21-17	21-17	4-10	30-17	5-5	2L
76ers	42	34	0.553	116.6	116.7	-0.1	21-17	21-17	9-7	25-24	7-3	1W
Nets	18	58	0.237	106	115.5	-9.5	10-27	8-31	3-12	12-33	1-9	1L

East Central	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Pistons	55	21	0.724	117.5	109.6	7.9	30-9	25-12	10-4	35-12	7-3	1W
Cavaliers	47	29	0.618	119.3	115.3	4	24-14	23-15	10-5	30-18	7-3	1L
Bucks	30	46	0.395	110.6	116.7	-6.1	17-21	13-25	9-6	20-27	3-7	1L
Bulls	29	47	0.382	116.5	121.4	-4.9	18-21	11-26	4-12	17-30	2-8	5L
Pacers	18	58	0.237	112.6	120.7	-8.1	11-27	7-31	4-10	14-33	3-7	2W

East Southeast	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Hawks	44	33	0.571	118.3	116	2.3	23-16	21-17	9-6	25-22	8-2	3W
Magic	40	36	0.526	115.1	115.3	-0.2	24-16	16-20	9-8	24-25	2-8	1L
Heat	40	37	0.519	120.4	118.2	2.2	24-15	16-22	7-7	24-23	2-8	1L
Hornets	40	36	0.526	116.1	111.4	4.7	19-19	21-17	11-5	24-24	7-3	1W
Wizards	17	59	0.224	112.7	124.3	-11.6	11-27	6-32	2-12	11-35	1-9	4L

West Northwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	60	16	0.789	118.6	107.6	11	32-7	28-9	11-3	37-9	9-1	3W
Nuggets	49	28	0.636	121.4	116.6	4.8	24-13	25-15	9-5	31-16	8-2	7W
Timberwolves	46	29	0.613	117.9	114.1	3.8	25-14	21-15	9-7	29-21	6-4	1W
Trail Blazers	39	38	0.506	115.3	116	-0.7	21-17	18-21	7-8	26-21	7-3	2W
Jazz	21	56	0.273	117.3	125.4	-8.1	13-27	8-29	1-14	11-36	1-9	7L

West Pacific	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Lakers	50	26	0.658	116.8	114.7	2.1	26-12	24-14	8-7	30-16	9-1	4W
Suns	42	34	0.553	112.9	111.1	1.8	24-15	18-19	10-6	27-21	3-7	1L
Clippers	39	37	0.513	113.9	112.5	1.4	21-16	18-21	8-6	22-24	5-5	1L
Warriors	36	39	0.48	114.9	114.9	0	21-15	15-24	6-6	23-23	4-6	1L
Kings	20	57	0.26	110.9	121.1	-10.2	13-25	7-32	3-10	12-35	4-6	1W

West Southwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Spurs	57	18	0.76	119.5	111.3	8.2	29-7	28-11	12-3	32-14	9-1	9W
Rockets	47	29	0.618	114.4	109.9	4.5	27-10	20-19	9-6	25-22	6-4	4W
Grizzlies	25	51	0.329	115.1	119.5	-4.4	14-25	11-26	6-9	19-30	2-8	2L
Pelicans	25	51	0.329	115.1	119.5	-4.4	16-23	9-28	7-9	16-31	4-6	5L
Mavericks	24	52	0.316	113.4	119.1	-5.7	14-24	10-28	4-11	13-34	2-8	2L

Eastern Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Pistons	55	21	0.724	117.5	109.6	7.9	30-9	25-12	10-4	35-12	7-3	1W
Celtics	51	25	0.671	114.4	107.2	7.2	26-11	25-14	9-5	32-15	8-2	1W
Knicks	49	28	0.636	116.7	110.6	6.1	27-9	22-19	12-3	31-16	7-3	1W
Cavaliers	47	29	0.618	119.3	115.3	4	24-14	23-15	10-5	30-18	7-3	1L
Hawks	44	33	0.571	118.3	116	2.3	23-16	21-17	9-6	25-22	8-2	3W
Raptors	42	34	0.553	114.4	112.3	2.1	21-17	21-17	4-10	30-17	5-5	2L
76ers	42	34	0.553	116.6	116.7	-0.1	21-17	21-17	9-7	25-24	7-3	1W
Hornets	40	36	0.526	116.1	111.4	4.7	19-19	21-17	11-5	24-24	7-3	1W
Magic	40	36	0.526	115.1	115.3	-0.2	24-16	16-20	9-8	24-25	2-8	1L
Heat	40	37	0.519	120.4	118.2	2.2	24-15	16-22	7-7	24-23	2-8	1L
Bucks	30	46	0.395	110.6	116.7	-6.1	17-21	13-25	9-6	20-27	3-7	1L
Bulls	29	47	0.382	116.5	121.4	-4.9	18-21	11-26	4-12	17-30	2-8	5L
Nets	18	58	0.237	106	115.5	-9.5	10-27	8-31	3-12	12-33	1-9	1L
Wizards	17	59	0.224	112.7	124.3	-11.6	11-27	6-32	2-12	11-35	1-9	4L
Pacers	18	58	0.237	112.6	120.7	-8.1	11-27	7-31	4-10	14-33	3-7	2W

Western Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	60	16	0.789	118.6	107.6	11	32-7	28-9	11-3	37-9	9-1	3W
Spurs	57	18	0.76	119.5	111.3	8.2	29-7	28-11	12-3	32-14	9-1	9W
Lakers	50	26	0.658	116.8	114.7	2.1	26-12	24-14	8-7	30-16	9-1	4W
Nuggets	49	28	0.636	121.4	116.6	4.8	24-13	25-15	9-5	31-16	8-2	7W
Rockets	47	29	0.618	114.4	109.9	4.5	27-10	20-19	9-6	25-22	6-4	4W
Timberwolves	46	29	0.613	117.9	114.1	3.8	25-14	21-15	9-7	29-21	6-4	1W
Suns	42	34	0.553	112.9	111.1	1.8	24-15	18-19	10-6	27-21	3-7	1L
Clippers	39	37	0.513	113.9	112.5	1.4	21-16	18-21	8-6	22-24	5-5	1L
Trail Blazers	39	38	0.506	115.3	116	-0.7	21-17	18-21	7-8	26-21	7-3	2W
Warriors	36	39	0.48	114.9	114.9	0	21-15	15-24	6-6	23-23	4-6	1L
Grizzlies	25	51	0.329	115.1	119.5	-4.4	14-25	11-26	6-9	19-30	2-8	2L
Pelicans	25	51	0.329	115.1	119.5	-4.4	16-23	9-28	7-9	16-31	4-6	5L
Mavericks	24	52	0.316	113.4	119.1	-5.7	14-24	10-28	4-11	13-34	2-8	2L
Jazz	21	56	0.273	117.3	125.4	-8.1	13-27	8-29	1-14	11-36	1-9	7L
Kings	20	57	0.26	110.9	121.1	-10.2	13-25	7-32	3-10	12-35	4-6	1W

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	60	16	0.789	118.6	107.6	11	32-7	28-9	11-3	37-9	9-1	3W
Spurs	57	18	0.76	119.5	111.3	8.2	29-7	28-11	12-3	32-14	9-1	9W
Pistons	55	21	0.724	117.5	109.6	7.9	30-9	25-12	10-4	35-12	7-3	1W
Celtics	51	25	0.671	114.4	107.2	7.2	26-11	25-14	9-5	32-15	8-2	1W
Lakers	50	26	0.658	116.8	114.7	2.1	26-12	24-14	8-7	30-16	9-1	4W
Nuggets	49	28	0.636	121.4	116.6	4.8	24-13	25-15	9-5	31-16	8-2	7W
Knicks	49	28	0.636	116.7	110.6	6.1	27-9	22-19	12-3	31-16	7-3	1W
Cavaliers	47	29	0.618	119.3	115.3	4	24-14	23-15	10-5	30-18	7-3	1L
Rockets	47	29	0.618	114.4	109.9	4.5	27-10	20-19	9-6	25-22	6-4	4W
Timberwolves	46	29	0.613	117.9	114.1	3.8	25-14	21-15	9-7	29-21	6-4	1W
Hawks	44	33	0.571	118.3	116	2.3	23-16	21-17	9-6	25-22	8-2	3W
76ers	42	34	0.553	116.6	116.7	-0.1	21-17	21-17	9-7	25-24	7-3	1W
Suns	42	34	0.553	112.9	111.1	1.8	24-15	18-19	10-6	27-21	3-7	1L
Raptors	42	34	0.553	114.4	112.3	2.1	21-17	21-17	4-10	30-17	5-5	2L
Hornets	40	36	0.526	116.1	111.4	4.7	19-19	21-17	11-5	24-24	7-3	1W
Magic	40	36	0.526	115.1	115.3	-0.2	24-16	16-20	9-8	24-25	2-8	1L
Heat	40	37	0.519	120.4	118.2	2.2	24-15	16-22	7-7	24-23	2-8	1L
Clippers	39	37	0.513	113.9	112.5	1.4	21-16	18-21	8-6	22-24	5-5	1L
Trail Blazers	39	38	0.506	115.3	116	-0.7	21-17	18-21	7-8	26-21	7-3	2W
Warriors	36	39	0.48	114.9	114.9	0	21-15	15-24	6-6	23-23	4-6	1L
Bucks	30	46	0.395	110.6	116.7	-6.1	17-21	13-25	9-6	20-27	3-7	1L
Bulls	29	47	0.382	116.5	121.4	-4.9	18-21	11-26	4-12	17-30	2-8	5L
Grizzlies	25	51	0.329	115.1	119.5	-4.4	14-25	11-26	6-9	19-30	2-8	2L
Pelicans	25	51	0.329	115.1	119.5	-4.4	16-23	9-28	7-9	16-31	4-6	5L
Mavericks	24	52	0.316	113.4	119.1	-5.7	14-24	10-28	4-11	13-34	2-8	2L
Jazz	21	56	0.273	117.3	125.4	-8.1	13-27	8-29	1-14	11-36	1-9	7L
Kings	20	57	0.26	110.9	121.1	-10.2	13-25	7-32	3-10	12-35	4-6	1W
Nets	18	58	0.237	106	115.5	-9.5	10-27	8-31	3-12	12-33	1-9	1L
Pacers	18	58	0.237	112.6	120.7	-8.1	11-27	7-31	4-10	14-33	3-7	2W
Wizards	17	59	0.224	112.7	124.3	-11.6	11-27	6-32	2-12	11-35	1-9	4L

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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