Thunder vs 76ers Game Breakdown & Projections – Tue, Apr 2nd 2024

Pull up a chair and get comfy, sports fans, because we’ve got a sizzler on our hands tonight! The Oklahoma City Thunder, hotter than a habanero with their 52 wins and just 22 losses, are storming into the Wells Fargo Center, ready to rumble with the Philadelphia 76ers, who are sitting pretty with 40 wins under their belt. It’s a 07:30PM EST showdown and both these teams are hungry for a victory, with the Thunder nipping at the heels of the Western conference leaders and the 76ers looking to close their 19-game gap in the East. The betting gurus have crunched the numbers and set the over/under at a whopping 224.5, with the Thunder favored by a slim 4.5 points. Both squads are riding the wave of recent victories, with the 76ers basking in the glory of their 135-120 triumph over Toronto and the Thunder still buzzing from their nail-biter against the Knicks. So, buckle up and prepare for an electrifying showdown, because when the Thunder clashes with the 76ers, it’s not just a game, it’s a full-blown weather phenomenon!

Game Breakdown

Game Time: April 02, 2024 07:30PM EST

Location: Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia

Vegas Odds

	OKL ML	PHI ML	Over/Under	Line
Open	-195	+165	225.5	-4.5/4.5
Recent	-170	+145	224.5	-5.0/5.0
Difference	+25	-20	-1.0	–

Team Performance

LAST 10

7W-3L

AWAY

22W-15L

63.0% Win Probability

LAST 10

4W-6L

HOME

21W-16L

37.0% Win Probability

Previous Matchups

Date		Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final	O/U
11/25/23	Philadelphia 76ers PHI	29	36	28	34	127	Over
11/25/23	Oklahoma City Thunder OKL	31	30	21	41	123	Over
01/12/23	Oklahoma City Thunder OKL	35	32	34	32	133	Over
01/12/23	Philadelphia 76ers PHI	35	22	28	29	114	Over
12/31/22	Philadelphia 76ers PHI	38	31	20	26	115	Under
12/31/22	Oklahoma City Thunder OKL	20	23	29	24	96	Under
02/11/22	Oklahoma City Thunder OKL	24	17	20	26	87	Under
02/11/22	Philadelphia 76ers PHI	24	22	31	23	100	Under
10/24/21	Philadelphia 76ers PHI	36	23	28	28	115	Under
10/24/21	Oklahoma City Thunder OKL	26	25	27	25	103	Under

Thunder Vs Over/Under

76ers Vs Over/Under

Thunder Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Reb	Ast	Tov	Shots
03/31	vs NYK	113-112W	43	29	12	82
03/29	@ PHX	128-103W	38	33	10	87
03/27	@ HOU	126-132L	49	26	19	96
03/26	vs NOP	119-112W	45	28	12	86
03/24	vs MIL	93-118L	37	20	12	89
03/22	vs TOR	123-105W	46	27	15	96
03/20	@ UTA	119-107W	45	29	10	88
03/16	vs MEM	118-112W	45	25	11	87
03/14	@ DAL	126-119W	34	28	13	86
03/12	@ IND	99-121L	47	22	12	96

76ers Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Reb	Ast	Tov	Shots
03/31	vs TOR	135-120W	39	28	15	83
03/29	vs CLE	114-116L	42	28	9	94
03/27	@ LAC	107-108L	51	17	12	82
03/25	vs SAC	96-108L	47	18	15	82
03/24	vs LAC	121-107W	37	32	8	90
03/22	vs LAL	94-103L	42	20	8	98
03/20	vs PHX	102-115L	40	33	9	95
03/18	@ MIA	98-91W	46	23	12	85
03/16	@ CHA	109-98W	41	25	15	81
03/14	vs MIL	105-114L	30	20	11	79

Starting Lineups

Oklahoma City Thunder	Proj	L5	L15	S%	S/DFS
Luguentz Dort SF	20.5	15.4	18.8	100%	19.3
Josh Giddey SG	34.6	47.8	29.8	100%	30.2
S. Gilgeous-Alexander PG	49.6	40.4	50.2	100%	50.6
Chet Holmgren C	37.4	21.2	35.2	100%	35.5
Jalen Williams PF	38.2	41.3	36.4	100%	36.8

Philadelphia 76ers	Proj	L5	L15	S%	S/DFS
Mo Bamba C	19.4	20.9	15.4	53%	18.2
Tobias Harris PF	36.5	34.1	31.4	100%	30.2
Kyle Lowry SG	25.8	20.7	19.0	83%	20.0
Tyrese Maxey PG	47.7	41.9	40.0	100%	38.3
Kelly Oubre Jr. SF	35.9	32.8	30.4	80%	29.9

Thunder Notable Injuries

Bismack Biyombo (C): Avg: 4.3pts, 5.2reb, 1.4ast, 20.5 minutes. Last game: 03/29/24. Impact: 1.0
Jaylin Williams GTD (C): Avg: 3.8pts, 3.4reb, 1.4ast, 12.7 minutes. Last game: 03/31/24. Impact: 2.2
Mike Muscala (C): Avg: 3.2pts, 2.4reb, 0.7ast, 11.8 minutes. Last game: 03/29/24. Impact: 0.6
Ousmane Dieng (PF): Avg: 3.8pts, 1.7reb, 1.1ast, 11.0 minutes. Last game: 03/20/24. Impact: 1.2
Lindy Waters III (SG): Avg: 2.7pts, 0.9reb, 0.5ast, 6.5 minutes. Last game: 03/24/24. Impact: 0.8

76ers Notable Injuries

Jeff Dowtin (PG/SG): Avg: 4.4pts, 1.6reb, 2.4ast, 12.3 minutes. Last game: 03/31/24. Impact: 1.7
D.J. Wilson (C): Avg: 5.0pts, 1.0reb, 1.0ast, 7.7 minutes. Last game: 03/25/24. Impact: 2.7
Ricky Council IV (SG/SF): Avg: 5.7pts, 1.5reb, 0.4ast, 8.7 minutes. Last game: 03/31/24. Impact: 1.2

Top Player Props

This article, published more than 6 hours prior to game time, focuses exclusively on Over prop bets due to the propensity for NBA teams to make last-minute injury adjustments. For the most current prop bets, including any updates closer to tip-off, please refer to the link provided below the table.

		Stat				Over %				Opposing Defense/Game
Player	Team	Prop	Line	Proj	Diff	L5	L10	L15	L30	Opp	Stat	Rank
Tyrese Maxey	PHI	Pts	25.5	27.9	+2.4	60%	60%	53%	53%	OKL	+0.6	#20
Jalen Williams	OKL	Pts	19.5	20.9	+1.4	60%	60%	60%	60%	PHI	-0.2	#15

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Thunder Defense vs

Position	Pts	Reb	Ast	Overall	vs NBA
C	#7	#4	#19	#4	-11.2%
PF	#21	#29	#24	#25	5.9%
PG	#11	#22	#13	#16	0.8%
SF	#22	#11	#24	#18	4.5%
SG	#20	#8	#15	#16	-0.7%

76ers Defense vs

Position	Pts	Reb	Ast	Overall	vs NBA
C	#5	#28	#28	#19	1.9%
PF	#28	#26	#17	#29	7.7%
PG	#18	#3	#12	#9	-9.8%
SF	#15	#26	#2	#14	1.4%
SG	#3	#21	#8	#3	-11.3%

Team Comparison

Points per Game

116.3

104.4

Rebounds per Game

42.5

41.4

Assists per Game

26.5

23.6

Steals per Game

8.9

7.6

Blocks per Game

6.1

6.8

Shots per Game

85.1

86.9

3-Pointers Made per Game

13.1

13.0

2-Pt Percentage per Game

57.0

49.7

3-Pt Percentage per Game

37.2

36.3

Turnovers per Game

11.9

11.0

Fouls per Game

18.2

19.3

Recent Trends

Josh Giddey (PG/SG) is coming off a triple-double where he put up 16.0 pts, 13.0 reb, 12.0 ast against NYK
Nicolas Batum (PF): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 34.6% to 29.0, 21.6 min average previous 3 games.
Robert Covington (C): 3 Game Minutes avg dropped 38.8% to 10.8, 17.6 min average previous 3 games.
Isaiah Joe (SG/SF): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 70.2% to 23.6, 13.9 min average previous 3 games.
KJ Martin (PF/C): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 50.4% to 17.8, 11.8 min average previous 3 games.
Aaron Wiggins (SF): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 34.2% to 21.7, 16.2 min average previous 3 games.