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Nikola Jokic-led Denver Nuggets are scheduled to square off against Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's Oklahoma City Thunder in the NBA 2022-23 regular season at the Ball Arena on Sunday night. In the Western Conference standings, the Nuggets are placed at the top with 33 wins in 46 matches while the Thunder have managed the 11th spot with a 22-24 record.
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While Oklahoma City have lost their last game against Sacramento Kings, Denver are currently on a nine-game winning streak. In their last 10 NBA fixtures, the Nuggets have lost just one game while the Thunder have won seven matches. While the Nuggets have lost just three of their 25 home games, the Thunder have won eight of the 23 road games so far this season.
Denver Nuggets vs Oklahoma City Thunder: Match Prediction
Head-To-Head:
- In their last 10 games against each other, the Nuggets have dominated the matchup with eight victories while the Thunder won two games.
- Denver and Oklahoma City faced each other thrice this season and the Nuggets won all the three matches.
Top Players:
- The Nuggets include Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray, Aaron Gordon, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Michael Porter Jr. as their star players.
- The Thunder include Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Josh Giddey, Luguentz Dort, Jalen Williams as their star players.
Injured/Questionable Players:
- Thunder: Ousmane Dieng, Chet Holmgren, Aleksej Pokusevski, Jeremiah Roninson-Earl
- Nuggets: Collin Gillespie, Peyton Watson
Average Quarter score: (Nuggets 125-113 Thunder)
- 1st quarter: 30-26
- 2nd quarter: 33-28
- 3rd quarter: 31-29
- 4th quarter: 31-30
Thunder at Nuggets: Betting Odds
Against The Spread (ATS): 6.5 (Nuggets -6.5)
Over/Under (OU): 228.5 points
Prediction: Nuggets 125-113 Thunder
Money Line:
- The Nuggets have -240 odds to pick up the win, while the Thunder are listed at +196 to claim victory.
- This season, the Nuggets have lost 10 of the 39 games they were named the favorites while the Thunder won 17 of the 37 games they played as the underdogs.
Against The Spread:
- In the NBA 2022-23 season, the Thunder managed 117 points per game while the Nuggets averaged 117.3 points per game.
- From their opponents this season, the Nuggets averaged 4.1 points more per game, and the Thunder managed a difference of 1.2 points more per game.
Over/Under:
- For the Nuggets, seven players are averaging more than 10 points per game as Nikola Jokic leads the squad with 25.1 points per game followed by Jamal Murray (18.7), Aaron Gordon (16.8) and Michael Porter Jr. (16.2) .
- For the Thunder, four players are averaging more than 10 points per game as Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leads the squad with 30.6 points per game followed by Josh Giddey (16) and Luguentz Dort (14.3).
Denver Nuggets vs Oklahoma City Thunder: How to Watch
When and where will the Denver Nuggets vs Oklahoma City Thunder, NBA 2022-23 match take place?
The NBA match between Denver Nuggets and Oklahoma City Thunder will take place on January 23 at 6:30 am IST (Jan 22, 8:00 pm ET) at the Ball Arena.
Where to watch the live telecast of Denver Nuggets vs Oklahoma City Thunder, NBA 2022-23 in India and the US?
The live telecast of the NBA match between Denver Nuggets and Oklahoma City Thunder will be available on Sports 18 in India and on TNT and NBA TV in the US.
Where to watch the live stream of Denver Nuggets vs Oklahoma City Thunder, NBA 2022-23 in India and the US?
The NBA match between Denver Nuggets and Oklahoma City Thunder can be streamed live on Voot Select, Jio TV, NBA.com on subscription basis in India, and on ESPN and ABC in the US.
Where to catch live scores of Denver Nuggets vs Oklahoma City Thunder, NBA 2022-23?
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