Oklahoma City Thunder vs New York Knicks Prediction: Will the Thunder beat the Knicks?

Prediction for the NBA match which will take place on December 28. Who will turn out to be stronger? Check the team conditions! Several betting options are available.

Oklahoma City Thunder

The Thunder are in third place in the West, so their meeting with Minnesota would be almost the center of the game day. The team coped with the pressure and achieved a very confident victory - 129:106. Shay Gilgeous-Alexander, who scored 34 points, was traditionally the most productive player for Oklahoma. Jalen Williams scored 21 points, and Chet Holmgren and Lou Dort scored 20 points each.

Thus, Oklahoma rehabilitated for the defeat in the previous match from the Los Angeles Lakers and won the fourth victory in the stretch of the last five meetings.

New York Knicks

The Knicks played their previous game as part of the Christmas series and beat Milwaukee for the first time in the season. It took Tom Thibodeau's team four games to figure out how to break the Bucks' resistance. 129:112 - the main hero for New York was Jalen Brunson, who scored 38 points. Julius Randle scored 24 points, and RJ Barrett scored 21.

The Knicks have 17 wins in 29 games and are in sixth place in the East.

Expert Betting Tips

The Knicks are third in the league regarding fouls (21.0). But Oklahoma also gets fouled a lot - 19.8. Although the New Yorkers themselves only break the rules 18.0 times per game, they may well break that bar against the Thunder. We bet here, respectively, on TO on fouls.

Also, you can consider betting on the top three-pointers - both teams are in the top three in the league in perimeter defense, shooting well from beyond the arc. Among the big markets, we'll choose New York with a plus handicap - after all, Oklahoma will have a back-to-back after a tough game against Minnesota.