Trail Blazers vs Thunder
Sun, Nov 30
Final
Trail Blazers
Trail Blazers
(8 - 12)
115
-
123
Thunder
Thunder
(20 - 1)
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trail Blazers | 19 | 36 | 32 | 28 | 115 |
| Thunder | 24 | 30 | 31 | 38 | 123 |
Venue: Moda Center
GAME LEADERS
PTS
REB
AST
Deni Avdija
POR | #8 | F
31
19
10
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
OKC | #2 | G
26
4
5
Smart Game Analysis
Oklahoma City Thunder has a 88% chance of winning the game
The reigning champion Thunder, boasting a league-best 19-1 record, are heavily favored to dismantle a Blazers squad missing its entire starting backcourt.
Key Analysis
- • Portland is decimated by injuries, missing key playmakers Damian Lillard, Scoot Henderson, Shaedon Sharpe, and Jrue Holiday.
- • Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is averaging 32.9 points per game and faces a makeshift Blazers perimeter defense.
- • Oklahoma City has won 11 straight games and holds a massive +15.9 average point differential this season.
- • The Thunder dominated the most recent matchup 122-95 just one week ago.
- • Portland's defense ranks 25th in the league, allowing over 121 points per game.
- • The Blazers must rely heavily on Deni Avdija, who is averaging 25.5 points per game, to generate any offense.