San Antonio Spurs at Oklahoma City Thunder NBA Parlay 3/10/2018
Saturday, March 10, 2018
Chesapeake Energy Arena
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The San Antonio Spurs head to Chesapeake Energy Arena to take on the Oklahoma City Thunder on Saturday, March 10, 2018. The opening line for this game has Oklahoma City as 5.5 point favorites.
The Spurs come into this game with an overall record of 37-28. They are 3rd in the Southwest Division. They currently have a point differential of 2.8 as they are averaging 102.4 points per game while giving up 99.6 per contest. The Thunder have an overall mark of 38-29. They currently are 3rd in the Northwest Division. They are averaging 106.8 points per contest and giving up 103.8, which is a point differential of 3.0.
Valuable San Antonio Spurs Betting Trends
The San Antonio Spurs are 33-30-2 against the spread
The San Antonio Spurs are 30-35-0 against the over/under
Important Oklahoma City Thunder Betting Trends
The Oklahoma City Thunder are 25-40-2 against the spread
The Oklahoma City Thunder are 31-36-0 against the over/under
Key San Antonio Spurs Injuries
03/09/18 F Pau Gasol Shoulder is doubtful Saturday vs Oklahoma City
01/17/18 SF Kawhi Leonard Quad is out indefinitely
Key Oklahoma City Thunder Injuries
01/28/18 G Andre Roberson Leg is out for season
Player Spotlight
Rudy Gay averages 11.3 points per contest in 22.2 minutes per game this year. He averages 1.5 assists per game and 5.1 rebounds per contest for San Antonio. His field goal percentage is 47% for the season while his free throw percentage is 78%. Patty Mills comes into this game averaging 9.7 points per contest while playing 24.5 minutes per night so far this year. He grabs 1.8 rebounds per contest and distributes 2.7 assists per game. His FG percentage is 42% while his free throw percentage is 88%.
Player Spotlight
Russell Westbrook averages 25.4 points per game this year and he's on the court an average of 36.2 minutes per game. He also brings in 9.6 rebounds per game and 10.1 assists per contest. His field goal percentage is 45% and his free throw percentage is 74%. Paul George has scored 22.2 points per contest while playing 36.5 minutes per game this season for the Thunder. He hauls in 5.5 rebounds per contest and has 3.3 assists per game on the season. His FG percentage is 44% and his free throw percentage is at 81%.
Useful Team Statistics
The Spurs allow 99.6 points per contest which is 1st in the NBA. They also surrender a 45% shooting percentage and a 35% average from 3-point range, ranking them 6th and 5th in defensive field goal percentage. Opponents average 42.4 rebounds a game which ranks 12th, and they allow 21.6 assists per game which puts them in 8th place in the league. They force 13.9 turnovers per game which ranks them 8th in the NBA. San Antonio averages 102.4 points per contest this year, which is 27th in the league. Their average scoring margin is 2.85 and their shooting percentage is 46% as a unit, which has them ranked 16th. From 3-point territory they shoot 35%, which is good for 21st in the NBA. They average 44.3 boards per contest and 22.9 assists per game, which ranks them 9th and 14th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they are 26th with 13.4 per game.
Useful Team Statistics
The Thunder give up 103.8 points per game, which ranks them 8th in the league. Their defense is surrendering a 46% shooting percentage and a 37% average from behind the 3-point line, ranking them 15th and 19th in those defensive statistics. They rank 17th with 23.2 dimes allowed per game and 3rd with 41.5 boards surrendered per contest. The Thunder are 30th in the league in forcing turnovers with 16 per contest this year. Oklahoma City is 12th in the NBA with 106.8 points per contest this season. They are 19th in the league in shooting at 45%, while their average scoring margin is 2.96. They shoot 35% from beyond the arc, which is good for 26th in the league. They are 5th in the NBA in rebounding with 45 boards per contest and 28th in assists per game with 21.1. The Thunder are 16th in turnovers per contest with 14.2.
Advanced Statistics
The Spurs are 17th in the league in defensive rating with 104.7, and their offensive rating of 107.7 is ranked 29th. They are 29th in the NBA in pace with 95.1 possessions per 48 minutes, and their eFG% of 51% is 22nd. As a unit they are 22nd in the league in true shooting percentage with 55% and they shoot 3-pointers on 29% of their shot attempts, ranking 26th in the NBA. San Antonio is 26th in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 12.5 times per 100 possessions while forcing 13 on defense. Their defensive eFG% for the year currently is 51%, which is 25th in the NBA.
Advanced Statistics
Oklahoma City is 21st in the league in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 12.7 times per 100 possessions while forcing 14.7 on defense. Their defensive eFG% for the year currently is 53%, which is 14th in the NBA. The Thunder are 9th in the league in defensive rating with 106.9, and their offensive rating of 109.9 is ranked 22nd. They are 20th in the NBA in pace with 96.4 possessions per 48 minutes, and their eFG% of 51% is 19th. As a unit they are 24th in the league in true shooting percentage with 54% and they shoot 3-pointers on 34% of their shot attempts, ranking 15th in the NBA.
So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?
Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take San Antonio +5.5 and over 210.5 total points
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