Thunder vs Kings: First-Place OKC Faces Struggling Sacramento on Nov 25
The Oklahoma City Thunder (12-4) visit the Sacramento Kings (8-9) at the Golden 1 Center, with the Thunder currently tied for first in the Western Conference. The Kings, despite adding DeMar DeRozan in the offseason, have struggled with an 8-9 start and are currently on a three-game losing streak.
Thunder player battles for loose ball
Key Points:
- Kings have a positive point differential (+1.7) despite losing record
- Thunder are missing Chet Holmgren and Alex Caruso, with Isiah Joe questionable
- OKC is 5-4 since their 7-0 start, going 0-2 on the road
- Isaiah Hartenstein made his Thunder debut with 13 points and 14 rebounds
Blazers Thunder basketball game
Notable Player Props (FanDuel):
- SGA: 30.5 points
- Fox: 24.5 points
- Williams: 23.5 points
- Sabonis: 13.5 rebounds (second in league with 13.1 RPG)
Betting Odds:
- Spread: Thunder -4 to -4.5
- Best Thunder odds: -175 (ESPN Bet)
- Best Kings odds: +158 (Caesars)
- Total: 223.5-224
Public Betting Trends:
- 65% of ATS handle on Thunder
- 90% of moneyline handle on Thunder
- 82% of handle on the over
Prediction: Sacramento Kings +4.5 (-110)
The understrength Thunder squad may struggle against a Kings team that's better than their record suggests and typically performs well at home.
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