Nets vs. Thunder Picks & Best Bets 19th Jan 2025: NBA Prediction, Betting Odds, Player Props & Trends
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The Oklahoma City Thunder will take on the Brooklyn Nets in NBA action on Sunday at Paycom Center, starting at 7:00 p.m. ET.
The Thunder will be led by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Aaron Wiggins and Luguentz Dort, while the Nets will rely on Cameron Johnson, D'Angelo Russell and Nic Claxton.
We've run 10,000 simulations of Sunday's NBA matchup using state-of-the-art AI technology to highlight the best Nets vs. Thunder bets, player props and predictions.
Our predictions show that the Thunder will likely beat the Nets with a projected final score of 116-101.
To maximize the value of predictions like this, we continually source the most favorable odds for each market. This means that the sportsbooks listed below are currently offering the biggest payouts for the plays identified.
Our Nets vs. Thunder Betting Picks & Predictions
Today's Nets vs. Thunder picks combine the power of AI, data and analytics to create NBA picks that are free from the emotional biases typical of human-made picks.
Nets vs. Thunder Game Information
- Game Date: Sunday, January 19th, 2025
- Game Time: 7:00 p.m. ET
- Location: Paycom Center
- Spread: Nets +16.5 / Thunder -16.5
- Moneyline: Nets +875 / Thunder -1450
- Scoring Total: Over/Under 217 Points (-112/-108)
Nets +16.5 @ -110 via BetMGM
- According to our simulations, the Nets have a 57% chance of covering the spread, while the Thunder have a probability of 43%.
- BetMGM offers odds of -110 for the Nets +16.5, presenting a favorable 4.7% edge for them to cover.
Total Points Over 217 @ -112 via DraftKings Sportsbook
- The over/under for total points scored is set at 217, with DraftKings Sportsbook offering the best odds for the over at -112.
- Our analysis shows a 52% chance of the 217-point total going over.
Nets vs. Thunder Moneyline Odds
The sportsbooks have released the moneyline odds for this matchup, with the Brooklyn Nets at +875 via BetMGM, whilst the Oklahoma City Thunder are available at -1450 with DraftKings Sportsbook.
According to the model, the Thunder are heavily favored to win this game, with our projections assigning them an 89% chance of prevailing.
Even though the Thunder are more likely to win, BetMGM offers +875 odds on the Nets moneyline, providing an edge of 1%. This makes it our recommended moneyline bet.
Our Player Prop Picks for Nets vs. Thunder
Here are the projected points, rebounds, assists and 3-pointers made by each team's leading players. We compare these projections with the odds and lines from sportsbooks to generate NBA player props for Sunday's Nets vs. Thunder matchup.
Brooklyn Nets Prediction
Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cameron Johnson | 15 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
D'Angelo Russell | 13 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
Nic Claxton | 10 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
Ziaire Williams | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Noah Clowney | 9 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
Nic Claxton Over 7.5 Rebounds (+115)
Pick | Operator | New Users | Odds |
---|---|---|---|
Nic Claxton Over 7.5 Rebounds | BetMGM | Get Offer | +115 |
- Our top prop bet for the Nets is on Nic Claxton to record over 7.5 rebounds.
- Our analysis projects him to put up 9 rebounds, giving us an edge of 14.5% on the +115 odds offered by BetMGM.
Oklahoma City Thunder Prediction
Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | 30 | 5 | 7 | 2 |
Aaron Wiggins | 12 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Luguentz Dort | 11 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
Kenrich Williams | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
Isaiah Joe | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Luguentz Dort Over 2.5 3-Pointers (+112)
Pick | Operator | New Users | Odds |
---|---|---|---|
Luguentz Dort Over 2.5 3-Pointers | FanDuel Sportsbook | Get Offer | +112 |
- Our best prop bet for the Thunder is on Luguentz Dort to record over 2.5 made threes.
- Our analysis projects him to put up 3 three-pointers, giving us an edge of 10.1% on the +112 odds offered by FanDuel.
These NBA player props today are based purely on advanced modeling techniques that factor in variables including but not limited to past form and opponent trends, meaning you can trust that there is no bias that comes into play.
Nets vs. Thunder Betting Trends
In addition to our NBA prop picks, we have sourced the best Nets vs. Thunder trends to enhance your research and betting strategy for this matchup.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Over 1.5 Total Steals
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has recorded more than 1.5 steals in 8 of his last 10 games (80% success rate). You can wager on him to go over 1.5 steals again at odds of -162 (62% implied probability), available at FanDuel.
Nic Claxton Over 1.5 Total Assists
Nic Claxton has had more than 1.5 assists in 16 of his last 25 games (64%). You can place a wager on him to record over 1.5 assists again at odds of -115 (53%), available at Bet365.
D'Angelo Russell Over 2.5 Total Rebounds
D'Angelo Russell has had more than 2.5 rebounds in 9 of his last 13 appearances (69%). You can bet on him to record over 2.5 rebounds again at odds of -134 (57%), again available at FanDuel.
Conclusion
At BettingOdds.com, we're backing Nic Claxton of the Nets to record over 7.5 rebounds, with a projection of 9 rebounds marking this as our top prop bet of the game. Additionally, we are betting on the Nets +16.5 to cover.
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