Philadelphia 76ers vs Oklahoma City Thunder Betting Pick & Prediction 11/25/23

Betting on today’s 76ers and Thunder game? Catch the action at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, OK, as the Thunder hosts this showdown at 5:00 ET on NBCS. The 76ers come into this non-conference matchup as the betting favorite. The over/under line currently sits at 231.5 points.

PHILADELPHIA 76ERS VS OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER BETTING PICK

The Pick: Philadelphia 76ers -1

This game will be played at Paycom Center at 5:00 ET on Saturday, November 25th.

WHY BET THE PHILADELPHIA 76ERS:

• We have this one finishing with a projected score of 114-111 in favor of the 76ers.
• Our projections have Joel Embiid finishing with Joel Embiid points, 8 rebounds and 5 assists.
• From the field, we have the 76ers finishing with a field goal percentage of 50.0% and knocking down 11 threes.

Will Philadelphia Secure A Victory as Road Favorites?

Today, the 76ers are entering the action with an overall record of 10-5 and have achieved a 1-2 record over their last three games. This season, when playing on the road, the 76ers have a 4-2 record, while their record at home is 6-3.

Philadelphia possesses an ATS record of 10-5 for this season, including their ongoing two game losing streak against the spread. Philadelphia has not been good vs. the spread in their last three home games, and they are 6-3 ATS at home compared to 4-2 on the road.

In their latest game, the 76ers offense put up 99 points against the Timberwolves. They recorded an overall field goal percentage of 39.1% and made 7 threes. Leading the team in scoring is Joel Embiid, who is averaging 31.9 heading into today’s matchup. Additionally, Tyrese Maxey also maintains a PPG average of 26.3 heading into game.

Coming into today’s game, the 76ers’ defense is giving up an average of 112.2 points per contest.

Opponents are hitting 52.9% of their two-point field goal attempts this season, and they’re also connecting on 35.9% of their three-point attempts.

Can the Thunder Grab a Win at Home?

Looking at the Thunder’s previous ten games, they are 6-4 and face the 76ers with an overall mark of 11-4. Across their 15 games, the Thunder have recorded a 5-4 record when facing teams from the Western Conference and a 6-0 record in non-conference games.

Against the spread, Oklahoma City are currently above .500, at 12-3 ATS. The Thunder currently have a four game ATS win streak as the favorite and are 6-1 vs. the spread as underdogs.

In their recent matchup, the Thunder offense ended with 116 points against the Bulls. They finished with an overall field goal percentage of 49.3% and made 11 threes. The top scorer for the Thunder was Shai Gilgeous-Alexander with 40 points, while Isaiah Joe also added 20 to the scoreboard.

Currently, the Thunder’s defense holds the 9th rank in the NBA, allowing 110.2 points per game.

When it comes to defending inside the arc, the Thunder squad is permitting opposing teams to shoot at a clip of 49.8% inside the arc, and they’re also giving up 34.5% from downtown.