Good group win, nice group protection and the Oklahoma Metropolis Thunder are usually not solely an ideal 8-0 within the NBA standings, however they’re additionally among the best groups within the NBA at overlaying the unfold , whatever the variety of gamers in Vegas.
On Wednesday, the Thunder will search for their eighth straight victory on Wednesday in Denver. That is the second matchup between Oklahoma Metropolis and Denver each happening at Ball Area. Their first battle occurred on opening night time the place the Thunder earned a 102-87 victory on nationwide tv. This sport will air on regional networks with an announcement scheduled for 8:00 p.m. CT.
The Denver Nuggets enter this sport lacking Aaron Gordon and Jamal Murray for this tilt whereas the Thunder are nonetheless with out depth within the entrance court docket with out Isaiah Hartenstein, Kenrich Williams or Jaylin Williams as that trio has been sidelined the whole season.
That did not deter the Thunder, profitable all seven of their video games by ten or extra factors. On this sport, the Nuggets should not have the depth or expertise to remain on the court docket, with Oklahoma Metropolis making that seven-point unfold in keeping with FanDuel extraordinarily enticing.
Chet Holmgren is anticipated to make a large outing once more after a trio of comparatively pretty offensive matches. The massive man will mirror Nikola Jokic’s minutes like he did on opening night time.
Jalen Williams was capable of get away within the first half in opposition to Orlando on Monday and will proceed that scoring momentum with him in Denver in opposition to a number of defenders.
The guess: Thunder -7
The file: 5-1-1
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