OKC vs POR Dream11 Prediction: The Oklahoma City Thunder will square off against the Portland Trail Blazers in an Inter-Conference showdown at Paycom Center Arena. This is the second match-up between them; initially, the Thunder handed a huge loss to the Blazers by 134-91 and aim to sweep them again.
Meanwhile, the Portland Trail Blazers are struggling in their seven-game road stretch, having won only one out of five. Surely, they will try to secure a win against the Thunder.
Oklahoma City Thunder vs Portland Trail Blazers Prediction
Oklahoma City Thunders (25-11)
The Oklahoma City Thunders are rising up to the 2nd position in the conference league, as they won 10 matches out of their last thirteen. Thunders have a great record at home this season of 14-5, as they are averaging 122.2 PPG which ranks them 4th in the league. While the defence has been a problem for them, ranks 15th in the league, allowing opponents to score 114.6 PPG.
The Young Guns are ranked 2nd in the league for shooting three points at 38.6%. Shai-Alexander-led Thunders is dropping MVP performance with a team-high 31.0 PPG, 6.4 APG and 2.8 steals per game. Another player Chet Holmgren is dropping Rookie of the Year performance with 17.3 PPG, 7.9 RPG and 2.7 blocks per game. Another player to look out for is Jalen Willams avg. 18.2 ppg while shooting 44.3% from behind the arc.
Portland Trail Blazers (10-26)
The Portland Trail Blazers are currently last second in the conference league, as they won only four out of their last 17 matches. The Blazers won the match against the Nets in overtime but lost to the Knicks in their last match by a huge 112-84. The Blazers are on a seven-game road stretch as they are 4-1 yet, with two games left on the road.
The Blazers’ offence has encountered significant challenges this season, averaging 108 points, which ranks them 29th in the league. Additionally, they allow opponents to score an average of 114.3 points per contest. Anfernee Simons is leading Portland with 27.1 PPG and 5.9 APG. Other players to watch are Deandre Ayton and Jerami Grant, averaging 11 RPG and 22.6 PPG, respectively.
OKC vs POR Basketball Game Info
- Date: Friday 12th January 2024
- Time:06:30 PM IST
- How to Watch Live: Sports 18, Jio Cinema
- Location: Reno Ave, Oklahoma City.
- Arena: Paycom Center
Oklahoma City Thunder vs Portland Trail Blazers Lineups
OKC (Thunders): Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Jalen Williams, Chet Holmgren, Josh Giddey, Luguentz Dort, Isaiah Joe, Cason Wallace, Kenrich Williams, Aaron Wiggins, Ousmane Dieng, Jaylin Williams, Davis Bertans, Tre Mann, Lindy Waters III, Vasilije Micic, Olivier Sarr, Aleksej Pokusevski, Keyontae Johnson
POR (Blazers): Anfernee Simons, Jerami Grant, Shaedon Sharpe, Malcolm Brogdon, Deandre Ayton, Scoot Henderson, Duop Reath, Jabari Walker, Skylar Mays, Toumani Camara, Robert Williams III, Matisse Thybulle, Kris Murray, Moses Brown, Jamaree Bouyea, Justin Minaya, Rayan Rupert, Ish Wainright.
Oklahoma City Thunder vs Portland Trail Blazers Injuries
OKC (Thunders): Olivier Sarr (Illness), Davis Bertans (Illness)
POR (Blazers): Moses Brown (Wrist Injury), Jabari Walker (knee injury), C Deandre Ayton (Knee Injury), Robert Williams III (Ligament-out for season)
Oklahoma City Thunder vs Portland Trail Blazers H2H
OKC (Thunders): 9 games won
POR (Blazers): 1 Games Won
Oklahoma City Thunder vs Portland Trail Blazers Fantasy Leaders
Points: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (31.5) vs Anfernee Simons (24.6)
Rebounds: Chet Holmgren (7.3) vs Deandre Ayton (10.8)
Assists: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (6.4) vs Malcolm Brogdon (5.4)
Steals: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2.4) vs Matisse Thybulle (1.70)
Blocks: Chet Holmgren (2.7) vs Matisse Thybulle (0.90)
Free Throw%: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (88.8) vs Anfernee Simons (92.30)
Field Goal Percentage%: Chet Holmgren (55.1) vs Jerami Grant (46.0)
Three Point Percentage%: Jalen Williams (44.30) vs Jerami Grant (41.7)
OKC vs POR Live Score Today
Oklahoma City Thunder vs Portland Trail Blazer Prediction, OKC vs POR Live Stream will be available on the official app of the NBA and ESPN Network in the USA. The OKC vs POR Live Score can be checked on the Fancode application & Jio Cinema.
OKC vs POR Dream11 Prediction | OKC vs POR Fantasy Prediction | OKC vs POR Match Prediction | OKC vs POR Dream11 Team | OKC vs POR Live Score | OKC vs POR Live Streaming | OKC vs POR Match Highlights | OKC vs POR Fantasy Prediction | OKC vs POR Dream11 Prediction Team | OKC vs POR Live Streaming
OKC vs POR Dream11 Prediction Team
Read More: Djokovic Bows Down To Steve Smith During Australian Open 2023
