Oklahoma Metropolis Thunder (68-14, first of the Western Convention) towards Denver Nuggets (50-32, fourth of the Western Convention)
Denver; Thursday, 8:30 p.m.
Betmgm Sportsbook Line: Thunder -5; Over / Beneath is 214.5
West convention second spherical: Thunder Lead Collection 3-2
Conclusion: Oklahoma Metropolis Thunder seeks to win the sequence on the Denver Nuggets within the sixth match of the second spherical of the Western Convention. The Thunder beat the Nuggets 112-105 on the final assembly on Wednesday. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the Thunder with 31 factors, and Nikola Jokic led the Nuggets with 44.
The nuggets went 8-8 towards the adversaries of the division. Denver ranks seventh from the West Convention with 11.2 offensive rebounds per match led by Aaron Gordon on common 3.7.
The Thunder is 12-4 towards the remainder of their division. Oklahoma Metropolis is on common 11.0 reversals per recreation and is 55-12 when lowering the ball lower than opponents.
Nuggets make 50.6% of their area pictures this season, or 7.0 extra share factors that Thunder approved their opponents (43.6%). Thunder on common 120.5 factors per recreation, 3.6 greater than 116.9 Nuggets enable opponents.
The most effective performers: Jokic is on common 29.6 factors, 12.7 rebounds, 10.2 assists and 1.8 interceptions for nuggets. Jamal Murray is on common 22.3 factors within the final 10 video games.
Jalen Williams scores 21.6 factors per match and on common 5.3 rebounds for the Thunder. Luguentz Dort is on common 1.8 made at 3 factors within the final 10 video games.
Final 10 video games: Nuggets: 5-5, with a mean of 107.2 factors, 45.6 rebounds, 22.3 assists, 7.3 interceptions and 4.9 blocks per recreation whereas pulling 44.8% on the sphere. Their opponents have a mean of 111.9 factors per recreation.
Thunder: 8-2, with a mean of 117.1 factors, 47.8 rebounds, 24.4 assists, 9.8 interceptions and 6.4 blocks per recreation whereas pulling 44.5% on the sphere. Their opponents have a mean of 103.4 factors.
Wounds: Nuggets: Hunter Tyson: Out (ankle), Daron Holmes II: Out for the season (Achille).
Thunder: Nikola Topic: Out for season (ACL).
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