Thunder vs. Suns betting: NBA preview for February 5

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The Oklahoma City Thunder (39-9) will look to Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (first in the league scoring 32.5 points per game) when they try to hold off Devin Booker (eighth in the NBA with 26.1 PPG) and the Phoenix Suns (25-24) on Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at Paycom Center. The Thunder are 13.5-point home favorites in the game, which begins at 9:30 PM ET on ESPN, FDSOK, and AZFamily. The matchup has an over/under of 229.5.

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Thunder vs. Suns betting lines

  • Thunder odds to win: -781
  • Suns odds to win: +538
  • Spread: Thunder (-13.5)
  • Total: 229.5
  • TV Channel: FanDuel Sports Network
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Thunder Statistics, Trends and More

As the Home Team

  • Oklahoma City has an 18-7 ATS record in home games so far while putting up a record of 22-3 overall in those contests.
  • This year, Oklahoma City has a 5-1 record ATS in home games as 13.5-point favorites or more.
  • Thunder games have hit the over on the set point total 14 times at home this season.
  • This season at home Oklahoma City and its opponents have averaged a total of 224.6 points per contest, 4.9 points fewer than the over/under for this contest.

Thunder Recent Trends

  • The Thunder have a 7-3 record straight-up in their last 10 matchups, while covering the spread five times in those games.
  • The Thunder’s last 10 outings saw eight go over the total.
  • The Thunder’s last 10 games have ended with an average of 225.9 points scored. That’s 3.6 fewer points than this contest’s over/under.
  • Across their past 10 games, the Thunder have scored 3.9 more points per contest compared to their season-long scoring average.

Thunder Betting Records

  • The Thunder have gone 38-8 in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 82.6% of those games).
  • Oklahoma City has won all 13 games it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -781 or shorter.
  • The Thunder have an implied moneyline win probability of 88.6% in this matchup.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
47.4 (10th in NBA) 43 (first) 44.3 (15th) 45.8 (25th) 26.2 (15th) 11.4 (first)

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Suns Statistics, Trends and More

As the Away Team

  • The Suns are 10-15 in road contests and have covered the spread 10 times on the road.
  • The Suns have hit the over on a set point total in a road game 16 times this season.
  • The Suns and their opponents have averaged a total of 226.6 points per road contest this year, 2.9 points fewer than this game’s listed total.

Suns Recent Trends

  • The Suns have covered the spread four times in their past 10 matchups while putting up a 6-4 record straight-up in those games.
  • The final scores of the past 10 Suns games have gone over the set total six times.
  • The Suns’ last 10 outings have ended with an average of 227.5 points scored. That’s 2.0 fewer points than this contest’s over/under.
  • In the last 10 games, the Suns are scoring 115.5 points per game compared to their 113.1 season average.

Suns Betting Records

  • Phoenix has been underdogs in 18 games this season and won five (27.8%) of those contests.
  • The Suns have not entered a game this season with longer moneyline odds than +538.
  • The moneyline for this contest implies a 15.7% chance of a victory for the Suns.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
47.6 (eighth in NBA) 46.2 (11th) 42.5 (25th) 44.7 (19th) 27.4 (11th) 13.3 (12th)
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