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Thunder vs. Cavaliers NBA Picks & Predictions on DraftKings Sportsbook – January 16

Thunder vs. Cavaliers NBA Picks & Predictions on DraftKings Sportsbook – January 16

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By: DK.Network.Editors

 

The Western Conference-leading Oklahoma City Thunder (33-6) host the Eastern Conference-leading Cleveland Cavaliers (34-5) at Paycom Center tonight, tipping at 7:30 PM ET.


Thunder vs. Cavaliers Predictions

  • Our prediction to win on the Moneyline in this game is the Thunder, by a final score of Thunder 116, Cavaliers 110.
  • Against the spread, we predict that the Thunder will cover. The spread is currently Thunder -2.5.
  • As for the total, we see this one going under the posted over/under of 232 points.

Thunder vs. Cavaliers Odds

  • Favorite: Thunder (-2.5)
  • Total: 232
  • The Thunder have covered 26 times in 39 games with a spread this season.
  • Oklahoma City has covered the spread 23 times this season (23-9-2 ATS) when playing as at least 2.5-point favorites.
  • A total of 19 out of the Thunder’s 39 games this season have hit the over.
  • The Thunder have won 31, or 86.1%, of the 36 games they’ve played as favorites this season.
  • This season, Oklahoma City has won 30 of its 34 games, or 88.2%, when favored by at least -142 on the Moneyline.
  • The Cavaliers have compiled a 27-12-0 record against the spread this season.
  • Cleveland has been an underdog by 2.5 points or more two times this year, and covered the spread both times.
  • So far this season, 25 out of the Cavaliers’ 39 games with an over/under have hit the over.
  • The Cavaliers have come away with two wins in the three contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
  • Cleveland has been named as an underdog of +120 or more just one time this season and left with a loss in that game.

Thunder Key Stats

  • Points: 116.2 PPG (8th) | FG%: 47.3% (9th)
  • Opp. Points: 103.4 PPG (2nd) | Opp. FG%: 42.5% (1st)
  • Rebounds: 43.8 RPG (18th) | Opp. Rebounds: 46.5 RPG (28th)
  • Assists: 26.0 APG (15th) | Turnovers: 11.5 TPG (1st)
  • Steals: 11.6 SPG (1st) | Blocks: 5.9 BPG (4th)

Cavaliers Key Stats

  • Points: 122.3 PPG (2nd) | FG%: 50.2% (1st)
  • Opp. Points: 111.4 PPG (11th) | Opp. FG%: 45.7% (9th)
  • Rebounds: 43.8 RPG (18th) | Opp. Rebounds: 43.8 RPG (13th)
  • Assists: 29.1 APG (5th) | Turnovers: 12.4 TPG (4th)
  • Steals: 8.6 SPG (12th) | Blocks: 4.7 BPG (24th)

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