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Suns vs. Thunder Prediction: Oklahoma City Predicted to Win Friday's NBA Cup Matchup [11/15/2024]
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Written by Dave Garofolo, Content Producer
The Oklahoma City Thunder will face the Phoenix Suns in NBA Cup action at Paycom Center on Friday, commencing at 8:00PM ET.
The Thunder, powered by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Jalen Williams and Luguentz Dort, will face off against the Suns, who feature Devin Booker, Tyus Jones and Ryan Dunn.
Based on the latest simulations, Dimers' advanced NBA model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts the Thunder as the most likely winner of today's game.
"Employing the latest data, our experts simulated Friday's Suns-Thunder game 10,000 times," said Damien Souness from Dimers.
"After computing the latest updates and thousands of other inputs, we predict the Thunder's chance of winning is 73%, while the Suns' is 27%."
For further insights into Friday's matchup, including the predicted score, best bets and player prop picks, visit our interactive Suns vs. Thunder predictions page.
Suns vs. Thunder Game-Day Updates and Essential Details
Friday's game between the Thunder and Suns at Paycom Center is scheduled to commence at 8:00PM ET.
- Who: Phoenix Suns vs. Oklahoma City Thunder
- Date: Friday, November 15, 2024
- Time: 8:00PM ET/5:00PM PT
- Venue: Paycom Center
- Tournament Details: 2024 Emirates NBA Cup Preview and Predictions
- Tickets: Get tickets for the game on Ticketmaster
- Merchandise: Buy Thunder and Suns gear at Fanatics
Dimers.com's in-depth preview of Friday's Suns vs. Thunder matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.
Before making any Phoenix vs. Oklahoma City picks, be sure to check out the latest NBA predictions and betting advice from Dimers Pro.
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Suns vs. Thunder Prediction: Who Will Win NBA Cup Game?
Using innovative machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Friday's NBA matchup between the Suns and Thunder 10,000 times as part of our NBA predictions coverage.
Our leading predictive model gives the Thunder a 73% chance of defeating the Suns. Our predicted final score has the Thunder winning 117-110.
According to our model, the Suns (+7.5) have a 54% chance of covering the spread, while the 228.5-point over/under has a 51% chance of staying under.
Suns vs. Thunder Odds
We have sourced the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Suns | Thunder |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | +7.5 (-105) | -7.5 (-112) |
| Moneyline | +240 | -290 |
| Total | o228.5 (-110) | u228.5 (-110) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Suns vs. Thunder Picks
Our model's biggest edge in today's Suns vs. Thunder matchup is on the over/under.
Our expert predictions, aligned with the best odds, reveal the best NBA picks for every game throughout the season.
Unlimited access to our full set of picks, including this one, is available via Dimers Pro.
Suns vs. Thunder Player Props
NBA player props are a common way to wager on the Phoenix vs. Oklahoma City game without necessarily betting on the outcome. We have crunched the numbers to project how each team's leading players will perform at Paycom Center.
Devin Booker is expected to lead the Suns in scoring, while Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is projected to be the top scorer for the Thunder.
Dimers Pro users can access a full range of player props and projected box scores, including points, assists, rebounds and more, for every NBA game this season.
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Conclusion
We predict the Thunder, with a 73% win probability, will likely beat the Suns on Friday.
AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Suns vs. Thunder insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are sourced from up-to-date data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.
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