Two hot teams square off when the Oklahoma City Thunder (28-5) host the New York Knicks (24-10) on Friday, January 3, 2025 at 8:00 PM ET. The Thunder are 4.5-point favorites and put their eight-game win streak on the line against the Knicks, winners of nine straight. The matchup’s point total is set at 224.
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Thunder Cover -4.5 vs Knicks -111
Thunder vs. Knicks betting lines
- Thunder odds to win: -188
- Knicks odds to win: +157
- Spread: Thunder (-4.5)
- Total: 224
- TV Channel: FanDuel Sports Network
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
Thunder Statistics, Trends and More
As the Home Team
- Oklahoma City has a 12-5 ATS record in home games so far while going 15-2 overall in those contests.
- This year, Oklahoma City has a 12-5 record ATS at home as 4.5-point favorites or more.
- The Thunder have gone over a set point total in a home game nine times this year.
- Oklahoma City and its opponents have averaged a total of 223.4 points per home contest this year, 0.6 points fewer than this game’s projected total.
Thunder Recent Trends
- The Thunder are 10-0 overall and 8-2 against the spread over their last 10 games.
- The Thunder’s past 10 games saw four hit the over.
- The Thunder’s past 10 games have ended with an average of 220.7 points scored. That’s 3.3 fewer points than this contest’s over/under.
- Over their past 10 games, the Thunder have scored 0.8 fewer points per contest compared to their season-long scoring average.
Thunder Betting Records
- The Thunder have won 84.4% of the games this season when they were the moneyline favorite (27-5).
- In games it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -188 or shorter, Oklahoma City has a record of 22-4 (84.6% win percentage).
- The Thunder have an implied moneyline win probability of 65.3% in this game.
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46.7 (10th in NBA) | 42.6 (first) | 43.7 (18th) | 47.4 (29th) | 25.8 (14th) | 11.0 (first) |
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Knicks Statistics, Trends and More
As the Away Team
- The Knicks have a 10-9 ATS record in road games so far while putting up a record of 13-6 overall in those contests.
- The Knicks have gone 6-6 ATS in road games this year when playing as 4.5-point underdogs or more.
- The Knicks have hit the over in 11 of their 19 road games this season with a set over/under (57.9%).
- Recent history seems to go against the Knicks to beat the total. Their road games have averaged a total of 223.2 points per contest this season.
Knicks Recent Trends
- The Knicks have a 9-1 record straight-up in their past 10 matchups, while covering the spread seven times in those games.
- The final scores of the last 10 Knicks games have gone over the set total five times.
- The Knicks’ past 10 games have ended with an average of 223.5 points scored. That’s 0.5 fewer points than this contest’s over/under.
- In their past 10 games, the Knicks have a 118.2 points-per-game average, 0.3 points above their season-long scoring average.
Knicks Betting Records
- New York has entered the game as underdogs three times this season and won twice.
- The Knicks have played as an underdog of +157 or more once this season and lost that game.
- Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Knicks have a 38.9% chance to win.
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49.9 (third in NBA) | 46.0 (11th) | 43.3 (20th) | 40.9 (second) | 28.0 (ninth) | 12.2 (third) |
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