Green Bay Phoenix vs Oklahoma Sooners Betting Pick & Prediction 12/16/23

The Phoenix and Sooners are set to face off at 9:00 ET on ESPN+. The Sooners will host the game at Lloyd Noble Center in Norman, OK. The odds for this non-conference game currently have the Sooners as the betting favorite with the over/under line sitting at 135.5 points.

GREEN BAY PHOENIX VS OKLAHOMA SOONERS BETTING PICK

The Pick: Green Bay Phoenix +24.5

This game will be played at Lloyd Noble Center at 9:00 ET on Saturday, December 16th.

WHY BET THE GREEN BAY PHOENIX:

• We have this one finishing with a projected score of 75-68 in favor of the Sooners.
• Even though we have Oklahoma winning straight-up, we like Green Bay at +24.5.
• The over/under is currently sitting at 135.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 143 points.

Can Green Bay Stun the Crowd at Lloyd Noble Center?

Green Bay will face Oklahoma in their 12th game of the season, with a record of 5-6. In their previous ten games on the road, Green Bay went 2-8, including last season. Prior to today’s game, Green Bay holds a 6-3 ATS record. In their previous five games, they are 3-2 vs. the spread.

In 11 games, Green Bay comes in with an over/under mark of 4-5-0, with their games averaging 130.6 points per game. In the Phoenix’s last five games, the combined scoring average stands at 136 points per game, accompanied by an over/under record of 3-2.

Coming off their recent game, the Green Bay offense tallied 70 points in a matchup against UIC. Their field goal percentage for the game was 48%, and they made 5 threes. The top scorer for the Phoenix was Noah Reynolds with 31 points, while David Douglas Jr. also added 14 to the scoreboard.

At present, the Phoenix’s defense is nationally ranked 51st, allowing 64.9 points per game. On average, opposing teams are hitting 5.6 threes per game vs. Oklahoma. This has come on three-point shooting percentage of 28.9%.

Will the Sooners Secure A Victory as Home Favorites?

Oklahoma remains undefeated after their most recent game, a 107-86 victory over UAPB. So far, they have played one away game and six home games. Oklahoma enters with a solid ATS record of 5-2, sitting above .500. In their previous five games, the team has gone 4-1 vs. the spread.

After nine games, Oklahoma has an over/under record of 5-2-0, with their games averaging a combined 151 points per game so far. Looking at the Sooners’ last three games, their over/under record is 2-1 with their games averaging 155 points per game.

Oklahoma is coming off a good offensive performance, putting up 107 points vs. UAPB. This figure is more than their season average of 84.8 points per game. Leading the team in scoring is Otega Oweh, who is averaging 15.2 heading into today’s matchup. Additionally, Javian McCollum also maintains a PPG average of 14.9 heading into game.

So far, the Sooners’ defense is ranked 29th in the country at 62.9 points per contest. On average, opposing teams are hitting 5.0 threes per game vs. Green Bay. This has come on three-point shooting percentage of 24.8%.