Oklahoma City Thunder vs Phoenix Suns Prediction, Picks & Odds | NBA Sunday

By Jordan Williams, NBA Analyst | Published: 2 months ago | Last Updated: Jan 4, 19:40 | 6 min read

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NBA Betting Preview: Thunder vs Suns

The Oklahoma City Thunder tip off against the Phoenix Suns 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 Worthy Favorites

There’s a great opportunity to cover the spread by backing the Thunder at -8. We can get odds of -110 and our prediction is that they’ll overcome the Suns.

9 Victories for Thunder in Previous 10 H2H Matchups

Oklahoma City Thunder have won their previous four games. A 131-94 triumph recently occurred on the road at Chase Center when playing Golden State Warriors. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander poured in 30 points, with Branden Carlson contributing 15 and Aaron Wiggins adding 15.

Phoenix Suns have enjoyed three consecutive home wins at Mortgage Matchup Center. Last time out, Sacramento Kings were beaten 129-102. Offensively, Devin Booker led the way, scoring 33, while Dillon Brooks added 18 and Oso Ighodaro 15.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Thunder triumphed 138-89 when they last played the Suns. This head-to-head was played at Paycom Center. The Thunder have beaten the Suns in the past eight matchups. They’ve also claimed 9 wins in the past 10 head-to-head meetings.

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
Suns	42	34	0.553	112.9	111.1	1.8	24-15	18-19	10-6	27-21	3-7	1L

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Oklahoma City Thunder – Last 10 Games

6 wins and 4 losses in the past 10 games. The Thunder are averaging 119.3 points, 44.7 rebounds, 24.7 assists, 11.0 steals and 5.7 blocks while shooting 48.0% from the field and 84.9% from the free-throw line. The opposition have an average of 109.6 points and 45.6 rebounds per matchup.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is averaging 30.8 points and 6.2 assists, while Chet Holmgren averages 7.8 rebounds and Luguentz Dort 2.3 (35.4%) 3-pointers made.

Phoenix Suns – Last 10 Games

The Suns have won 6 and lost 4 of their previous 10 contests. Averaging 114.5 points, 44.7 rebounds, 25.3 assists, 10.9 steals and 4.9 blocks per game while shooting 46.4% from the field and 81.7% from the free-throw line. Their opponents average 113.3 points and 45.8 rebounds.

Devin Booker is averaging 24.8 points, Mark Williams 6.8 rebounds and Collin Gillespie 5.8 assists along with 3.1 (43.1%) 3-pointers made.

Confirmed Starting Lineups

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

Phoenix Suns lineup: Royce O'Neale, Devin Booker, Dillon Brooks, Collin Gillespie, Mark Williams.

Oklahoma City Thunder vs Phoenix Suns Prediction & Picks

Explore our best Oklahoma City Thunder vs Phoenix Suns picks, including our main match prediction, correct score forecast, player performance props and a bet builder ready to use.

Game Prediction

Thunder are capable of covering the -8 line. We’re confident of a strong showing in this NBA showdown and a spread bet is the best play at odds of -110.

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Key Thunder vs Suns stats:

The -8 line has been covered by Thunder in 4 consecutive games.
The -8 line has been covered by Thunder in 8 of their last 10 games on the road.
The -8 line has been covered by Thunder in 15 of their last 20 games.
The +8 line hasn’t been covered by Suns in 6 of their last 10 games against Thunder.

Thunder -8 Probability

If you go by the top NBA sportsbooks, our pick has a 52.4% chance of delivering a return. Taking all factors into consideration, our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and estimate the probability to be closer to 60%. It is therefore regarded as a value wager.

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Our Game Prediction

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Collin Gillespie Over 4.5 Assists -127

Collin Gillespie (Suns) has totaled Over 4.5 assists in 5 of the past 5 games. We’re sweet on him covering the Player Assists line once again, with odds of -127 on offer that this happens.

Latest Collin Gillespie Player Prop Odds

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Jalen Williams Over 5.5 Rebounds +102

Jalen Williams (Thunder) has totaled Over 5.5 rebounds in 3 straight games. We think that the value can be found by wagering on Player Rebounds and you can get +102 that he goes over the line.

Latest Jalen Williams Player Prop Odds

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread Thunder -9.5

Totals Over 230.5

Player Assists Collin Gillespie Over 4.5

We’ve compiled a same game parlay that includes Thunder -9.5 on the spread, combined with Over 230.5 and Collin Gillespie (Suns) to have Over 4.5 assists.

The same game parlay option is great for basketball bettors wanting a personalised multi-leg wager on the same game. It’s especially good if you have a strong view on the likely outcomes and the odds for each pick are combined.

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Correct Score Prediction

Thunder

123 - 113 Suns logo

Suns

The Thunder can be wagered in lots of different ways and this includes the correct score lines. There’s the chance to back them to win 123-113 for a big potential return.

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Oklahoma City Thunder vs Phoenix Suns 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 Heavy Favorites to Win

Sportsbooks’ favorites Oklahoma City Thunder are regarded as likeliest victors for this NBA game and the -370 about them triumphing means a 79% chance based on their current Moneyline betting odds. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, Phoenix Suns are trading at +300.

There is a spread of 9.5 and total points has a line of 230.5. Having a bet on the Totals is one of the most popular basketball wagers. If you fancy Over 230.5, this outcome can be backed at -114.

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Betting Lines & Odds

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Point Spread

Total Points

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Favorite to Get the Most Buckets

The favorite to hit the most buckets is Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. Odds of -120 can be found for him scoring Over 30.5 points and there is -112 for him to go Under.

Player Points

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (Thunder)

Devin Booker (Suns)

Dillon Brooks (Suns)

Chet Holmgren (Thunder)

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Player Assists

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (Thunder)

Devin Booker (Suns)

Jalen Williams (Thunder)

Collin Gillespie (Suns)

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Player Rebounds

Chet Holmgren (Thunder)

Mark Williams (Suns)

Jalen Williams (Thunder)

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (Thunder)

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Micro Betting

For those looking to enjoy a thrilling in-game wager, basketball micro betting could be up your street. You are now able to wager on the Next Field Goal, with the options being for a two-pointer or a three-pointer.

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Can Suns Keep Rolling at Home?

The Suns are riding three straight wins at Mortgage Matchup Center. They own a 6-4 mark in their past 10 home games, putting up 115.80 points on average and giving up 110.50.

The Thunder have eight wins and two losses in the last 10 games on the road, scoring 121.90 points per contest and conceding 108.10.

The Thunder earned a 125-112 win over the Suns the last time they played at Mortgage Matchup Center. The past 10 games between these teams at Mortgage Matchup Center are dead even, with five wins apiece.

Last 10 Games		W-L	P	PF	PA	O217.5	U217.5
Phoenix Suns Home Stats		6-4	214.50	108.50	106.00	3	7
Oklahoma City Thunder Away Stats		6-4	227.10	116.80	110.30	8	2

W-L = Wins-Losses
P = Avg. Points
PF = Avg. Points For
PA = Avg. Points Against
O217.5 = Games Over 217.5 Points
U217.5 = Games Under 217.5 Points

Last 5 & H2H

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Last 5 Games

Thunder

NBA: 10/02 Thunder 119 Lakers110
NBA: 07/02 Rockets 112 Thunder106
NBA: 05/02 Thunder 106 Spurs116
NBA: 04/02 Magic 92 Thunder128
NBA: 02/02 Thunder 121 Nuggets111

Suns

NBA: 11/02 Mavericks 111 Suns120
NBA: 08/02 76ers 109 Suns103
NBA: 06/02 Warriors 101 Suns97
NBA: 04/02 Suns 130 Trail Blazers125
NBA: 02/02 Clippers 117 Suns93

Head to Head

Thunder vs Suns

NBA: 05/01 2026 Thunder 105 Suns 108
NBA: 11/12 2025 Suns 89 Thunder 138
NBA: 29/11 2025 Suns 119 Thunder 123
NBA: 10/04 2025 Thunder 125 Suns 112
NBA: 06/02 2025 Suns 109 Thunder 140
NBA: 16/11 2024 Suns 83 Thunder 99
NBA: 30/03 2024 Suns 103 Thunder 128
NBA: 04/03 2024 Thunder 118 Suns 110
NBA: 13/11 2023 Thunder 111 Suns 99
NBA: 03/04 2023 Suns 128 Thunder 118

Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Oklahoma City Thunder Stats

Phoenix Suns Stats

Moneyline

5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

-7 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games
-7 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

+7 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 games
+7 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

Game Totals: An average of 221.30 pts in the previous 10 games
Game Totals on the Road: An average of 227.10 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
Over 217.5: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 games
Over 217.5 on the Road: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 games on the road
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 113.20 pts and allowed 108.10 pts in the last 10 games
Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 116.80 pts and allowed 110.30 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

Game Totals: An average of 218.90 pts in the previous 10 games
Game Totals at Home: An average of 214.50 pts in the previous 10 home games
Over 217.5: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games
Over 217.5 at Home: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 home games
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 109.40 pts and allowed 109.50 pts in the last 10 games
Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 108.50 pts and allowed 106.00 pts in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

2-Pointers Made: 26.80 (55%)
3-Pointers Made: 13.40 (36%)
Free Throws Made: 19.40 (79.84%)
Rebounds: Total 43.3, Offensive 10.20, Defensive 33.10
Assists: 24.50
Blocks: 5.20
Steals: 9.20
Turnovers : 12.70
Personal Fouls: 17.10

Last 10 Games on the Road

2-Pointers Made: 27.60 (56%)
3-Pointers Made: 14.80 (39%)
Free Throws Made: 17.20 (80%)
Rebounds: Total 40.1, Offensive 8.30, Defensive 31.80
Assists: 24.70
Blocks: 6.30
Steals: 9.10
Turnovers : 11.60
Personal Fouls: 18.30

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

2-Pointers Made: 26.10 (53%)
3-Pointers Made: 14.40 (36%)
Free Throws Made: 14.00 (77.35%)
Rebounds: Total 42.6, Offensive 12.60, Defensive 30.00
Assists: 23.60
Blocks: 3.30
Steals: 10.20
Turnovers : 12.40
Personal Fouls: 20.60

Last 10 Home Games

2-Pointers Made: 24.50 (54%)
3-Pointers Made: 14.60 (34%)
Free Throws Made: 15.70 (78.89%)
Rebounds: Total 42.7, Offensive 12.10, Defensive 30.60
Assists: 24.10
Blocks: 3.90
Steals: 8.90
Turnovers : 12.40
Personal Fouls: 21.50

Team News

Oklahoma City Thunder Player Stats & Roster

Player	GP	MIN	TP	TA	PTS	AST	3P	REB	BLK	STL
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander	49	33.31	1558	314	31.8	6.4	1.8	4.4	0.8	1.3
Chet Holmgren	47	29.4	826	74	17.6	1.6	1.3	8.7	2.0	0.5
Jalen Williams	26	29.18	439	140	16.9	5.4	0.8	4.6	0.4	1.3

Luguentz Dort	43	27.77	372	53	8.7	1.2	2.0	3.9	0.5	0.9
Cason Wallace	51	26.75	421	113	8.3	2.2	1.4	3.1	0.3	2.1
Ajay Mitchell	43	26.25	606	157	14.1	3.7	1.1	3.5	0.3	1.4
Isaiah Hartenstein	29	26	310	101	10.7	3.5	-	9.9	0.7	1.0
Aaron Wiggins	39	23.82	416	71	10.7	1.8	1.9	3.5	0.6	1.0
Isaiah Joe	45	21.03	457	63	10.2	1.4	2.3	2.5	0.2	0.6
Jaylin Williams	38	19.09	229	92	6.0	2.4	1.2	5.0	0.6	0.6
Alex Caruso	35	18.62	225	74	6.4	2.1	1.0	2.7	0.4	1.4
Jared McCain	39	16.61	257	63	6.6	1.6	1.2	2.1	0.1	0.6
Kenrich Williams	34	15.75	227	53	6.7	1.6	0.9	3.3	0.1	0.6
Branden Carlson	34	10.96	166	19	4.9	0.6	0.6	2.6	0.5	0.2
Brooks Barnhizer	28	7.65	45	14	1.6	0.5	0.2	1.7	0.1	0.2
Chris Youngblood	32	5.44	65	11	2.0	0.3	0.5	0.9	0.1	0.1
Buddy Boeheim	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Phoenix Suns Player Stats & Roster

Player	GP	MIN	TP	TA	PTS	AST	3P	REB	BLK	STL
Devin Booker	43	33.91	1083	270	25.2	6.3	1.7	4.0	0.3	0.9
Dillon Brooks	48	31.22	1016	84	21.2	1.8	2.4	3.6	0.2	1.0
Grayson Allen	35	30.27	596	140	17.0	4.0	3.3	3.0	0.3	1.4

Royce O'Neale	54	29.45	557	158	10.3	2.9	2.8	4.9	0.3	1.2
Collin Gillespie	53	28.4	712	250	13.4	4.7	3.0	4.2	0.2	1.4
Mark Williams	49	24.2	600	54	12.2	1.1	0.0	8.2	1.0	1.0
Jordan Goodwin	51	22.09	443	116	8.7	2.3	1.5	4.7	0.2	1.5
Oso Ighodaro	54	20.09	297	97	5.5	1.8	-	4.6	0.6	0.9
Ryan Dunn	47	19.39	287	74	6.1	1.6	0.8	4.1	0.4	0.9
Jamaree Bouyea	27	15.22	181	45	6.7	1.7	0.6	1.9	0.4	0.7
Jalen Green	7	15.23	78	16	11.1	2.3	1.9	2.1	-	0.4
Cole Anthony	35	15.05	234	121	6.7	3.5	0.6	2.5	0.3	0.6
Isaiah Livers	29	10.13	68	21	2.3	0.7	0.4	2.0	0.3	0.4
Amir Coffey	31	8.97	78	12	2.5	0.4	0.3	0.9	0.1	0.1
Rasheer Fleming	29	6.52	75	6	2.6	0.2	0.3	1.4	0.2	0.3
Khaman Maluach	22	4.33	25	3	1.1	0.1	-	0.9	0.4	0.0
Koby Brea	2	3.9	4	2	2.0	1.0	-	0.5	-	-

Injuries & Suspensions

Oklahoma City Thunder Injury Table

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Phoenix Suns Injury Table

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Starting Lineups

Phoenix Suns Confirmed Lineup

0 Royce O'Neale

1 Devin Booker

3 Dillon Brooks

12 Collin Gillespie

15 Mark Williams

Oklahoma City Thunder Confirmed Lineup

2 Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

5 Luguentz Dort

7 Chet Holmgren

8 Jalen Williams

22 Cason Wallace

Previous Oklahoma City Thunder Lineups

09 Feb NBA

Thunder 119-110 Lakers

Confirmed Lineups

07 Feb NBA

Rockets 112-106 Thunder

Confirmed Lineups

04 Feb NBA

Thunder 106-116 Spurs

Confirmed Lineups

03 Feb NBA

Magic 92-128 Thunder

Confirmed Lineups

01 Feb NBA

Thunder 121-111 Nuggets

Confirmed Lineups

29 Jan NBA

Thunder 111-123 Timberwolves

Confirmed Lineups

27 Jan NBA

Pelicans 95-104 Thunder

Confirmed Lineups

25 Jan NBA

Raptors 103-101 Thunder

Confirmed Lineups

23 Jan NBA

Pacers 117-114 Thunder

Confirmed Lineups

21 Jan NBA

Thunder 122-102 Bucks

Confirmed Lineups

Previous Phoenix Suns Lineups

10 Feb NBA

Mavericks 111-120 Suns

Confirmed Lineups

07 Feb NBA

76ers 109-103 Suns

Confirmed Lineups

05 Feb NBA

Warriors 101-97 Suns

Confirmed Lineups

03 Feb NBA

Suns 130-125 Trail Blazers

Confirmed Lineups

01 Feb NBA

Clippers 117-93 Suns

Confirmed Lineups

30 Jan NBA

Cavaliers 113-126 Suns

Confirmed Lineups

29 Jan NBA

Pistons 96-114 Suns

Confirmed Lineups

27 Jan NBA

Nets 102-106 Suns

Confirmed Lineups

25 Jan NBA

Heat 111-102 Suns

Confirmed Lineups

23 Jan NBA

Suns 103-110 Hawks

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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