Trail Blazers vs. Thunder Picks & Best Bets 20th Nov 2024: NBA Prediction, Betting Odds, Player Props & Trends
- NBA Odds
The Oklahoma City Thunder will host the Portland Trail Blazers in NBA action on Wednesday at Paycom Center, starting at 8:00 p.m. ET.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Jalen Williams and Luguentz Dort are set to lead the way for the Thunder, while the Trail Blazers have Jerami Grant, Shaedon Sharpe and Dalano Banton.
We've conducted 10,000 simulations of Wednesday's NBA matchup using innovative AI technology to reveal the best Trail Blazers vs. Thunder bets, player props and predictions.
According to our predictions, the Thunder will likely defeat the Trail Blazers with a projected final score of 116-105.
To get the best value from these predictions, we continuously source the most favorable odds for each market. This means that the sportsbooks listed below are currently offering the highest payouts for the specified plays.
Our Trail Blazers vs. Thunder Betting Picks & Predictions
Today's Trail Blazers vs. Thunder picks combine the power of AI, data and analytics to produce NBA picks that are free from the emotional biases typical of human-made picks.
Trail Blazers vs. Thunder Game Information
- Game Date: Wednesday, November 20th, 2024
- Game Time: 8:00 p.m. ET
- Location: Paycom Center
- Spread: Trail Blazers +12.5 / Thunder -12.5
- Moneyline: Trail Blazers +550 / Thunder -770
- Scoring Total: Over/Under 221.5 Points (-112/-108)
Trail Blazers +12.5 @ -105 via BetMGM
- According to our simulations, the Trail Blazers have a 55% chance of covering the spread, while the Thunder have a probability of 45%.
- BetMGM offers odds of -105 for the Trail Blazers +12.5, providing a favorable 3.6% edge for them to cover.
Total Points Under 221.5 @ -108 via FanDuel Sportsbook
- The over/under for total points scored is set at 221.5, with FanDuel Sportsbook offering the best odds for the under at -108.
- Our analysis indicates a slightly higher chance of the 221.5-point total staying under, which presents better value compared to betting on the over.
Trail Blazers vs. Thunder Moneyline Odds
The sportsbooks have released the moneyline odds for this matchup, with the Portland Trail Blazers at +550 via BetMGM, whilst the Oklahoma City Thunder are available at -770 with FanDuel Sportsbook.
According to the model, the Thunder are heavily favored to win this game, with our projections assigning them an 82% chance of coming out on top.
Even though the Thunder are more likely to win, BetMGM offers +550 odds on the Trail Blazers moneyline, providing an edge of 1.8%. This makes it our recommended moneyline bet.
Our Player Prop Picks for Trail Blazers vs. Thunder
Here are the projected points, rebounds, assists and 3-pointers made by each team's leading players. We use these projections alongside odds and lines from sportsbooks to generate NBA player props for Wednesday's Trail Blazers vs. Thunder matchup.
Portland Trail Blazers Prediction
| Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerami Grant | 18 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| Shaedon Sharpe | 16 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Dalano Banton | 14 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| Scoot Henderson | 13 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
| Deni Avdija | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
Toumani Camara Over 5.5 Rebounds (+110)
| Pick | Operator | New Users | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toumani Camara Over 5.5 Rebounds | BetMGM | Get Offer | +110 |
- Our top prop bet for the Trail Blazers is on Toumani Camara to record over 5.5 rebounds.
- Our analysis projects him to put up 7 rebounds, giving us an edge of 8.1% on the +110 odds offered by BetMGM.
Oklahoma City Thunder Prediction
| Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | 29 | 6 | 6 | 2 |
| Jalen Williams | 20 | 6 | 5 | 2 |
| Luguentz Dort | 12 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Aaron Wiggins | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Cason Wallace | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Jalen Williams Over 5.5 Assists (+132)
| Pick | Operator | New Users | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Williams Over 5.5 Assists | FanDuel Sportsbook | Get Offer | +132 |
- Our best prop bet for the Thunder is on Jalen Williams to record over 5.5 assists.
- Our analysis projects him to put up 5 assists, giving us an edge of 5.6% on the +132 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.
Trail Blazers vs. Thunder Betting Trends
In addition to our NBA prop picks, we have compiled the best Trail Blazers vs. Thunder trends to enhance your research and betting strategy for this game.
Jalen Williams Over 1.5 Total Steals
Jalen Williams has recorded more than 1.5 steals in 10 of his last 14 appearances (71% success rate). You can put money on him to record 2+ steals again at odds of +102 (50% implied probability), available at FanDuel.
Luguentz Dort Over 1.5 Total Steals
Luguentz Dort has had more than 1.5 steals in 6 of his last 11 appearances (55%). You can place a bet on him to record over 1.5 steals again at odds of +152 (40%), also available at FanDuel.
Donovan Clingan Over 0.5 Total Steals
Donovan Clingan has recorded at least one steal in 5 of his last 10 games (50%). You can bet on him to record at least one more again at odds of +125 (44%), available at Bet365.
Conclusion
At BettingOdds.com, we're backing Toumani Camara of the Trail Blazers to record over 5.5 rebounds, with a projection of 7 rebounds marking this as our top prop bet of the game. Additionally, we're placing a bet on the Trail Blazers +12.5 to cover.
Beyond our Trail Blazers vs. Thunder predictions, we offer extensive NBA betting resources. These include the latest NBA betting odds and insightful NBA predictions for today to elevate your betting game. Discover top picks with the best NBA bets tonight and dive into NBA sports journalists' insights. Plus, find the best odds and promotions with our guide to the best NBA betting sites.
The people behind this page
DISCLAIMER: Online Wagering is illegal in some jurisdictions. It is your responsibility to check your local regulations before playing online.
BettingOdds.com takes no responsibility for your actions.
