Golden State Warriors vs Oklahoma City Thunder Prediction, 11/10/2024 Preview and Pick

Game: Golden State Warriors vs Oklahoma City Thunder

Date: Sunday, November 10, 2024

Location: Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, OK

TV: FanDuel Sports Network

Paycom Center is where the Oklahoma City Thunder (7-1) will play the Golden State Warriors (7-1) on Sunday.

The Warriors took the court against the Celtics and walked away with a win by a score of 118-112 in their last game. With respect to fouls, the Warriors left the arena with 19 while the Celtics recorded 18 fouls. They knocked down 19 out of their 54 tries from three-point range. Boston walked away from this one shooting 81.0% from the free throw line by making 17 of 21 attempts. On top of that, Boston pulled down 47 rebounds (13 offensive, 34 defensive) and earned 5 rejections. Boston distributed 22 dimes and had 5 steals for the matchup. Regarding the defense, Golden State allowed 42.2% from the floor on 38 of 90 shooting. They also doled out 22 assists for the contest while forcing the opposition into 12 turnovers and having 6 steals. When talking about hauling in boards, they earned 53 with 15 of them being of the offensive variety. From the charity stripe, the Warriors made 20 of their 24 tries for a rate of 83.3%. Golden State wrapped up the game having earned a 46.2% field goal percentage (42 of 91) and made 14 of 34 3-point shots.

Stephen Curry is a player who had an impact for the game. Curry walked away from this one shooting 47.1% from the field and also dished out 9 dimes. He was on the court for 34 mins played and totaled 7 rebounds. He finished with 27 points on 8 of 17 shooting.

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Golden State heads into this game with a record of 7-1 so far this season. They currently have an average of 121.1 points per outing (3rd in the NBA) while shooting 47.5% from the field. The Warriors are hitting 39.3% on shots from 3-point land (129 of 328) and 72.9% from the free throw line. As a team, Golden State is collecting 49.5 boards per game and has tallied 235 assists so far this season, which is 6th in the league in terms of passing. They are turning it over 13.5 times per game and as a squad they are committing 22.1 fouls every game.

On the defensive end, the Warriors are forcing 16.3 turnovers every game and they draw 19.6 personal fouls. They give up 29.5% from beyond the arc and they are 2nd in the NBA in points per game from their opponents (105.3). The Warriors defense is giving up a FG percentage of 41.6% (304 of 731) and they relinquish 46.4 boards per game as a unit. They rank 8th in the league in giving up assists to their opponents with 191 conceded on the campaign.

The last time they took the court, the Thunder took a defeat with a final score of 124-122 against the Nuggets. In reference to attacking the glass, Oklahoma City allowed Denver to snag 55 in total (13 on the offensive side). They finished 42.1% from three-point range via 16 of 38 and ended up going 24 out of 33 from the charity stripe (72.7%). The Thunder permitted the Nuggets to make 42 of their 89 tries from the floor which gave them a percentage of 47.2% in the game. Overall, the Thunder walked away from this one shooting 44 out of 100 from the floor which had them at 44.0%. When talking about shooting from distance, Oklahoma City converted 16 of their 40 attempts (40.0%). They were able to make 18 of the free throw tries for a rate of 78.3%. The Nuggets had 22 personal fouls in the game which took the Thunder to the free throw line for 23 attempts. They turned it over 14 times, while earning 15 steals in this matchup. The Thunder pulled down 34 defensive boards and 13 offensive rebounds for a total of 47 in the game.

Jalen Williams pitched in for the Thunder for this contest. He converted 11 of 20 in the game giving him a rate of 55.0%, and had 10 rebounds. Williams totaled 29 points in his 36 mins of playing time and tallied 9 assists for this contest.

Oklahoma City has a record of 7-1 this year. The Thunder commit 21.4 fouls per game and they shoot 78.5% from the charity stripe. Their rate of dishing out assists is at 25.8 times per game (16th in the NBA) and they are giving up possession 12.8 times per contest. Oklahoma City has accounted for 915 pts for the season (114.4 per game) and they collect 45.3 rebounds per game. As an offensive unit, the Thunder are shooting 45.7% from the field, which ranks 18th in the league.

The Oklahoma City defense surrenders 30.3% on three-point shots (91 of 300) and opponents are converting on 73.8% of their free throw shots. They concede 25.3 assists and 50.1 boards on a nightly basis, ranking them 12th and 30th in the league. The Thunder defensively are ranked 1st in the league in PPG allowed with 99.4. They have forced 20.3 turnovers on a nightly basis and have let teams shoot 40.1% from the floor (1st in basketball).

Who will win tonight's NBA game against the spread?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Golden State

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