San Antonio Spurs vs Oklahoma City Thunder Betting Pick & Prediction for 12/25
The San Antonio Spurs will visit the Oklahoma City Thunder at the Paycom Center on December 25, 2025, at 2:30 PM. This game will be shown on ABC. The Spurs come into this game with a record of 22-7, holding the second spot in the Western Conference and leading the Southwest Division. Head Coach Mitch Johnson has led the Spurs to a strong start, with an impressive seven-game winning streak.
On the other side, the Oklahoma City Thunder hold a 26-4 record, sitting at the top of both the Western Conference and the Northwest Division. Head Coach Mark Daigneault’s team is looking to bounce back after a recent loss. The Thunder have a solid home record of 14-1, making the Paycom Center a tough venue for visiting teams. Both teams are eager to make their mark early in the season.
Spurs vs Thunder Game Day Info
- Sport: NBA
- Teams: San Antonio Spurs vs. Oklahoma City Thunder
- Venue: Paycom Center
- Date: Thursday, December 25, 2025
- Betting Odds: Spurs +9.5, Thunder -9.5, Over/Under 233
San Antonio Spurs Team Preview
The San Antonio Spurs have been on a strong run lately, winning their last three games. They scored big against the Oklahoma City Thunder with a 130-110 win, showing high shooting accuracy at 57.1%. In their game against the Washington Wizards, they also came out on top with a score of 124-113, even with a lower field goal percentage of 41.3%.
Victor Wembanyama is leading the team with an average of 23.7 points and 11.8 rebounds per game. He is also contributing 3.6 assists per game. De’Aaron Fox is another key player, averaging 21.6 points and 6.2 assists, making him a vital part of their offensive play.
The Spurs’ offense is ranked fourth in points per game, averaging 120.4. They are shooting 48.6% from the field, ranking them sixth. Their defense is also strong, allowing only 113.6 points per game, placing them ninth in this category. However, Victor Wembanyama’s status is uncertain due to a calf injury, which could impact their upcoming performance.
Oklahoma City Thunder Team Preview
The Oklahoma City Thunder recently played against the San Antonio Spurs, where they lost by 20 points, 130-110. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander stood out with 33 points and 8 assists, hitting 63.6% of his shots. Despite the loss, the Thunder showed strong shooting, making over half their shots from the field.
In the game against the Memphis Grizzlies, the Thunder secured a win with a 119-103 score. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Jalen Williams contributed significantly, with Shai scoring 31 points and grabbing 10 rebounds. The team had a solid shooting night, with a field goal percentage close to 49%.
Oklahoma City Thunder’s season stats show they excel offensively, ranking second in points per game with 121.9. Defensively, they allow the fewest points per game at 107.0 and have the best field goal percentage allowed at 43.0%. The team will miss Ajay Mitchell, as he is out with a concussion, along with other key players facing injuries.
BTB Betting Pick
The Oklahoma City Thunder are favored by 9.5 points against the San Antonio Spurs. With their strong defense allowing only 107 points per game, the Thunder are likely to cover the spread. The projected score is Thunder 125, Spurs 113, making the Thunder -9.5 a solid pick.
The total for the game is set at 233 points. Both teams have high-scoring offenses, with the Thunder at 121.9 points per game and the Spurs at 120.4. Given these stats, the game is likely to go over the total, with a projected combined score of 238 points.