November 17, 2025 7:26 PM EST

NBA: Oklahoma City Thunder vs. New Orleans Pelicans 2025-11-17 20:00:00.0

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The Oklahoma City Thunder are heavy 78.5 percent favorites over the New Orleans Pelicans. The Thunder are shooting 52.2 percent from the field which is much better than the Pelicans who are forecasted to shoot 44.2 percent. The rebounding battle is pretty even with the Thunder projected for 41.8 rebounds vs. 41.4 for the Pelicans. The Thunder are committing fewer turnovers at 11.5 vs 13.1 for the Pelicans. The Thunder are making 13.9 three pointers on 36.4 percent from three point range. The Pelicans are making 13.7 three pointers on 35.2 percent. KEY PLAYER STATISTICAL DATA---PTS: Shai Gilgeous Alexander 32.2, Trey Murphy 28.5 ASSISTS: Shai Gilgeous Alexander 8.7, Jeremiah Fears 4.0 REBOUNDS: Isaiah Hartenstein 9.1, Trey Murphy 6.3 SPORTS ODDS: Sportsbooks and handicappers have set the line at NO 17.5 TOTAL 225.0. WIN-LOSS Oklahoma City Thunder 2-12 New Orleans Pelicans 9-4 ATS Oklahoma City Thunder 0-14 Sweat Barometer -22.4 New Orleans Pelicans 10-3 Sweat Barometer 16.1 OVER-UNDER Oklahoma City Thunder 8-6 Avg Over/Under Line 14.6 New Orleans Pelicans 7-6 Avg Over/Under Line -0.5 ACCUSCORE PICK RECORD - POINT SPREAD PICKS Oklahoma City Thunder 9-5 New Orleans Pelicans 8-4 OVER-UNDER PICKS Oklahoma City Thunder 5-9 New Orleans Pelicans 8-5

UNITS EDGE FAVORS: Oklahoma City Thunder

Oklahoma City ThunderATS RECORDNew Orleans PelicansATS RECORDATS EDGE
Record on the Road2-6, 25.0% -400Record at Home3-3, 50.0% 0New Orleans Pelicans
VS New Orleans Pelicans0-1, 0.0% -110VS Oklahoma City Thunder1-0, 100.0% 100New Orleans Pelicans
vs Team .500 or Better1-9, 10.0% -890vs Team Under .5006-1, 86.0% 490New Orleans Pelicans
Record as Road Favorite2-6, 25.0% -460Record as Home Underdog3-2, 60.0% 80New Orleans Pelicans
After 1 or More Days Off0-10, 0.0% -1100Playing Back-to-Back Days4-2, 67.0% +180New Orleans Pelicans

LAST SEASON: We advise focusing on these trends in the first month of the season. UNITS EDGE FAVORS: Oklahoma City Thunder

Oklahoma City ThunderATS RECORDNew Orleans PelicansATS RECORDATS EDGE
Record on the Road26-19, 58.0% 700Record at Home22-22, 50.0% 0Oklahoma City Thunder
VS New Orleans Pelicans6-1, 86.0% 490VS Oklahoma City Thunder1-6, 14.0% -560Oklahoma City Thunder
vs Team .500 or Better39-24, 62.0% 1260vs Team .500 or Better28-30, 48.0% -500Oklahoma City Thunder
Record as Road Favorite17-11, 61.0% 490Record as Home Underdog6-6, 50.0% -60Oklahoma City Thunder
After 1 or More Days Off61-29, 68.0% +2910After 1 or More Days Off48-38, 56.0% +620Oklahoma City Thunder

OVER-UNDER TRENDS

Oklahoma City ThunderRECORDNew Orleans PelicansRECORDO-U EDGE
OVER-UNDER ON ROAD4-4, 50.0% OverOVER-UNDER AT HOME3-3, 50.0% OverN/A
ROAD OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS4-4, 50.0% OverHOME OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS3-3, 50.0% OverN/A
ROAD OVER-UNDER LAST YR25-20, 56.0% OverHOME OVER-UNDER LAST YR20-24, 45.0% OverOVER
vs Teams Averaging >100 PTS at Home7-4, 64.0% OVERvs Teams Averaging >100 PTS on Road3-4, 43.0%OVER

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POINT SPREAD (SEASON) - Oklahoma City Thunder Road Games: 3-5, 38.0% -250 New Orleans Pelicans Home Games: 1-4, 20.0% -340 POINT SPREAD (Last Season) - Oklahoma City Thunder Road Games: 3-5, 38.0% -250 New Orleans Pelicans Home Games: 1-4, 20.0% -340

OVER-UNDER RECORD (SEASON) - Oklahoma City Thunder Road Games: 2-6, 25.0% -418 New Orleans Pelicans Home Games: 4-2, 67.0% + 164 OVER-UNDER RECORD (LAST SEASON) - Oklahoma City Thunder Road Games: 2-6, 25.0% -418 New Orleans Pelicans Home Games: 4-2, 67.0% + 164

SIDE VALUE (SEASON) - Oklahoma City Thunder Road Games: 3-5, 38.0% +195 New Orleans Pelicans Home Games: 2-4, 33.0% +-2 SIDE VALUE (Last Season) - Oklahoma City Thunder Road Games: 3-5, 38.0% +195 New Orleans Pelicans Home Games: 2-4, 33.0% -2

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