Oklahoma City Thunder vs Golden State Warriors Prediction: This upcoming NBA Summer League clash between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Golden State Warriors promises to be an exciting matchup.
While the Warriors have shown remarkable form and consistency, the Thunder will be eager to turn their fortunes around and secure their first win of the season. Expect a high-energy game with the Warriors likely coming out on top
OKC vs GSW Match Info
- Date: Saturday 20th July, 2024
- Tip-off time: 08:00 AM IST
- League : NBA Summer League
- Location: Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas, NV.
- Last meeting: OKC – 138
GSW- 136 - Where to watch: Fancode
Oklahoma City Thunder vs Golden State Warriors Prediction
The Golden State Warriors are the favorites going into this matchup, given their undefeated run in the NBA Summer League so far. With a strong offensive performance and solid defensive tactics, they are likely to extend their winning streak. Oklahoma City Thunder, on the other hand, has struggled this season, yet to secure a victory. The odds favor the Warriors significantly, with a win probability of 78.7% against the Thunder’s 21.3%
Oklahoma City Thunder vs Golden State Warriors Previews
Oklahoma City Thunder Team Preview
The Oklahoma City Thunder have had a tough season in the NBA Summer League, failing to register a win in their three matches. Their average of 85.2 points per game highlights their offensive struggles, compounded by their defense conceding an average of 91.7 points. Key players include Adam Flagler, who averages 21.5 points per game, and Ajay Mitchell with 18 points and 2.5 rebounds. Despite these individual performances, the team has a -18.4 point differential, the worst in the league, indicating severe challenges on both ends of the court
- Recent Form: 0-3 (W-L)
- Key Player: Adam Flagler (21.5 PPG)
- Defensive Struggles: Allowing 91.7 points per game
Golden State Warriors Team Preview
The Golden State Warriors have been dominant this summer, winning all three of their matches. Averaging 94.3 points per game while allowing just 77.3 points, their defense has been particularly impressive, limiting opponents to 34.4% shooting. Standout players include Ethan Thompson, averaging 20.7 points and 2.3 assists, and Brandin Podziemski with 18.5 points and 6.5 assists. The Warriors’ ability to shoot 34.6% from beyond the arc and their solid free-throw percentage of 74.3% has made them formidable opponents
- Recent Form: 3-0 (W-L)
- Key Player: Ethan Thompson (20.7 PPG)
- Defensive Prowess: Allowing 77.3 points per game
OKC vs GSW Team News
Oklahoma City Thunder is expected to field their usual lineup, looking to find a winning combination after a challenging start to the season. Golden State Warriors will likely continue with their successful squad, aiming to maintain their unbeaten streak
OKC vs GSW Last Five Head-to-Head
- Oklahoma City Thunder 138-136 Golden State Warriors
- Golden State Warriors 123-130 Oklahoma City Thunder
- Golden State Warriors 109-128 Oklahoma City Thunder
- Oklahoma City Thunder 139-141 Golden State Warriors
- Golden State Warriors 136-125 Oklahoma City Thunder
OKC vs GSW Possible Lineups
OKC Possible Playing VIII: 1.Keyontae Johnson, 2. Adam Flagler, 3. Ajay Mitchell, 4. Kamarian Williams, 5. Malevy Leons, 6. Ousmane Dieng, 7. Kylor Kelley, 8. Hunter Maldonado
GSW Possible Playing VIII: 1.Santiago Vescovi, 2. Daeqwon Plowden, 3. Mantas Rubstavicius, 4. Patrick Spencer, 5. Ethan Thompson, 6. Kevin Knox, 7. Marques Bolden, 8. Roman Sorkin
OKC vs GSW Win Probability
- OKC : 21.3%
- GSW: 78.7%
OKC vs GSW Dream11 Team
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