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A contest between a pair of the best offensive teams in the league sees the Golden State Warriors (34-31) visit the Oklahoma City Thunder (30-34) at Paycom Center on March 7, 2023. The Warriors rank third in points per game (118), and the Thunder are second (118.2). Golden State is favored by four points. The over/under is set as 243.5 points in this outing.
How to bet Warriors vs. Thunder
Golden State Warriors vs. Oklahoma City Thunder Odds
Point Spread
The spread for this matchup is set at 4 points, with oddsmakers listing the Warriors as the favorites.
Moneyline
As for the moneyline, the Warriors have -176 odds to pick up the win, while the Thunder are listed at +149 to claim victory.
Over/Under
Finally, the total for the game is set at 243.5 points.
Warriors vs. Thunder Game Time and How to Watch
- Game Day: Tuesday, March 7, 2023
- Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: NBCS
- Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Arena: Paycom Center
Warriors vs. Thunder Betting Trends
Against the spread, the Warriors are 31-33-1 this season. Golden State has been chosen as the favorite in 43 games this year and has walked away with the win 27 times (62.8%) in those games. Warriors games this year have hit the over 35 times in 64 opportunities (54.7%).
The Thunder are 39-24-1 against the spread this season. Oklahoma City has won 19 of the 43 games it was the moneyline underdog this season (44.2%). Thunder games this season have eclipsed the over/under 56.2% of the time (36 out of 64 games with a set point total).
Potential Starting Lineups and Key Players
Warriors
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Curry | 39 | 29.4 | 6.2 | 6.4 | 1 | 0.4 | 4.9 |
| Klay Thompson | 53 | 22.1 | 4.1 | 2.5 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 4.3 |
| Jordan Poole | 65 | 20.8 | 2.8 | 4.6 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 2.6 |
| Donte DiVincenzo | 55 | 9.3 | 4.4 | 3.3 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 2.1 |
| Jonathan Kuminga | 53 | 9 | 3.3 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.7 |
Thunder
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | 55 | 31.1 | 4.8 | 5.7 | 1.7 | 1.1 | 0.9 |
| Josh Giddey | 59 | 16.3 | 7.7 | 6.1 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.9 |
| Luguentz Dort | 57 | 14 | 4.3 | 2.2 | 1 | 0.3 | 1.9 |
| Jalen Williams | 60 | 13.3 | 4.2 | 3.1 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 1 |
| Isaiah Joe | 54 | 9.5 | 2.4 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 2.4 |
Warriors vs. Thunder Injury Report
Thunder: Aleksej Pokusevski: Out (Leg), Kenrich Williams: Out (Wrist), Jalen Williams: Questionable (Wrist)
What you need to know about the Golden State Warriors
Golden State is giving up 117.1 points per game this season (21st-ranked in NBA), but it has really thrived offensively, posting 118 points per game (third-best). Offensively the Warriors have fared better at home this season, scoring 119.4 points per game, compared to 116.4 per game in away games. The Warriors have been putting up 114.9 points per game in their last 10 times on the court, an average that’s a little lower than the 118 they’ve scored over the course of the 2022-23 season.
In terms of three-point shooting, everything is clicking for Golden State, who is making 16.5 threes per game (best in NBA) and shooting 38.3% from beyond the arc (fourth-best). The Warriors are attempting 47 two-pointers per game this year, which account for 52.2% of the shots they’ve taken (and 61.5% of the team’s baskets). Meanwhile, they are attempting 43.1 three-pointers per contest, which are 47.8% of their shots (and 38.5% of the team’s buckets).
What you need to know about the Oklahoma City Thunder
Offensively, Oklahoma City is the second-best squad in the NBA (118.2 points per game). On defense, it is 20th (116.6 points allowed per game). The Thunder average 120.5 points per game at home, and 115.5 on the road. While the Thunder are scoring 118.2 points per game in 2022-23, they have improved that mark in their previous 10 games, producing 121.3 a contest.
Oklahoma City makes 12.3 3-pointers per game and shoots 36.1% from beyond the arc, ranking 13th and 14th, respectively, in the NBA. The Thunder take 63.4% percent of their shots from inside the arc, and 36.6% percent from beyond it. In terms of makes, 71.9% of the Thunder’s buckets are 2-pointers, and 28.1% are 3-pointers.
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