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Thunder vs. Nuggets Western Conference Semifinals Game 5 Picks & Predictions on DraftKings Sportsbook

Thunder vs. Nuggets Western Conference Semifinals Game 5 Picks & Predictions on DraftKings Sportsbook

NBA DraftKings Network DraftKings Sportsbook Insights Data Skrive

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By: DK.Network.Editors

In Game 5 of the second round of the NBA Playoffs, the Oklahoma City Thunder will play the Denver Nuggets.

Thunder vs. Nuggets Predictions

  • Our pick to win on the Moneyline in this game is the Thunder, by a final score of Thunder 123, Nuggets 108.
  • Against the spread, we project that the Thunder will cover. The spread is currently Thunder -10.
  • As for the total, we see this one going over the posted over/under of 221 points. Our projected total for the match is 231.2 points.

Thunder vs. Nuggets Odds

  • Favorite: Thunder (-10)
  • Total: 221
  • The Thunder have compiled a 53-25-4 ATS record so far this year.
  • Oklahoma City has been favored by 10 points or more 35 times this season, and covered the spread in 22 of those matchups.
  • So far this season, 45 out of the Thunder’s 82 games have gone over the point total.
  • The Thunder have won 65, or 83.3%, of the 78 games they’ve played as favorites this season.
  • Oklahoma City has a record of 32-3, a 91.4% win rate, when it’s favored by -500 or more by DraftKings Sportsbook this season.
  • The Nuggets have compiled a 38-44-0 record against the spread this season.
  • Denver has been an underdog by 10 points or more once this season, and covered the spread.
  • So far this year, 49 out of the Nuggets’ 82 games with an over/under have hit the over.
  • The Nuggets have been chosen as underdogs in 19 games this year and have walked away with the win 10 times (52.6%) in those games.
  • Denver has been named as an underdog of +380 or more just one time this season and came away with a victory in that game.

Thunder Key Stats

  • Points: 120.5 PPG (4th) | FG%: 48.2% (6th)
  • Opp. Points: 107.6 PPG (3rd) | Opp. FG%: 43.6% (1st)
  • Rebounds: 44.8 RPG (11th) | Opp. Rebounds: 44.9 RPG (20th)
  • Assists: 26.9 APG (12th) | Turnovers: 11.0 TPG (1st)
  • Steals: 10.3 SPG (1st) | Blocks: 5.7 BPG (2nd)

Nuggets Key Stats

  • Points: 120.8 PPG (3rd) | FG%: 50.6% (1st)
  • Opp. Points: 116.9 PPG (24th) | Opp. FG%: 46.6% (12th)
  • Rebounds: 45.7 RPG (4th) | Opp. Rebounds: 42.5 RPG (6th)
  • Assists: 31.0 APG (1st) | Turnovers: 13.5 TPG (17th)
  • Steals: 8.0 SPG (17th) | Blocks: 4.9 BPG (15th)

This article contains AI-generated editorial insights provided by Data Skrive.

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