Thunder vs. Clippers NBA Odds Prediction, Spread, Tip Off Time, Best Bets for December 21

Thunder vs. Clippers Game Info

• Date: Thursday, December 21, 2023
• Time: 8:00 PM ET
• Venue: Paycom Center -- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
• Coverage: BSOK and KTLA

The Los Angeles Clippers (17-10) will attempt to extend a nine-game win streak when they visit the Oklahoma City Thunder (17-8) on Thursday, December 21, 2023 at Paycom Center as 6-point underdogs. The contest airs at 8:00 PM ET on BSOK and KTLA. The point total is set at 237.5 in the matchup.

Thunder vs. Clippers Odds & Spread

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Thunder vs. Clippers Prediction & Pick

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Thunder vs. Clippers Betting Trends

• The Thunder have covered the spread in a matchup 17 times this season (17-7-1).
• The Clippers are 14-13-0 against the spread this season.
• Games involving the Thunder have hit the over 13 times out of 27 chances this season.
• The Clippers have eclipsed the over/under 37% of the time this year (10 of 27 games with a set point total).
• Against the spread, Oklahoma City has played better when playing at home, covering nine times in 13 home games, and eight times in 12 road games.
• In home games, the Thunder eclipse the over/under 53.8% of the time (seven of 13 games). They've hit the over in 50% of games on the road (six of 12 contests).
• In 2023-24 against the spread, Los Angeles has a better winning percentage at home (.571, 8-6-0 record) than on the road (.462, 6-7-0).
• Clippers games have gone above the over/under less often at home (four times out of 14) than on the road (six of 13) this year.

Thunder Leaders

• Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is averaging 30.7 points, 5.7 boards and 6.4 assists. Defensively, he averages 2.8 steals (first in league) and 0.8 blocked shots.
• Chet Holmgren averages 16.9 points, 8.0 boards and 2.4 assists.
• Josh Giddey's numbers on the season are 11.8 points, 6.2 boards and 4.4 assists per contest, shooting 43.0% from the floor.
• Jalen Williams is averaging 17.1 points, 4.0 rebounds and 3.7 assists. At the other end, he averages 0.9 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.
• Luguentz Dort is averaging 10.7 points, 1.3 assists and 4.0 boards.

Clippers Leaders

• Per game, Kawhi Leonard gets the Clippers 24.4 points, 5.9 rebounds and 3.5 assists. He also averages 1.5 steals and 0.7 blocks.
• Paul George averages 22.9 points, 5.7 boards and 4.2 assists. He is also draining 45.1% of his shots from the field and 39.2% from 3-point range, with 3.2 triples per contest.
• The Clippers are receiving 17.1 points, 4.6 boards and 7.7 assists per game from James Harden.
• Ivica Zubac's numbers on the season are 12.2 points, 9.3 rebounds and 1.0 assists per contest. He is making 62.7% of his shots from the field (fifth in league).
• Per game, Russell Westbrook provides the Clippers 11.1 points, 6.2 boards and 4.7 assists, plus 1.1 steals and 0.5 blocks.

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