The Oklahoma City Thunder'(23-10) visit the'Brooklyn Nets'(15-20) on Friday with tip-off from Barclays Center scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET. Let’s analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s lines around the Thunder vs. Nets'odds and make our expert NBA picks and predictions.
Season series: Thunder lead 1-0, winning 124-108 on Dec. 31 at home
The Thunder had a 5-game winning streak snapped in a 141-138 road loss against the Atlanta Hawks on Wednesday, failing to cover as 1-point underdogs. G Shai Gilgeous-Alexander'led all scorers with 33 points while grabbing 13 rebounds and dishing out 8 assists. Oklahoma City shot 54.9% from the field.
The Nets have dropped 5 games in a row after losing 112-101 Wednesday to the Houston Rockets as 4-point road underdogs. F Cameron Johnson'and F'Mikal Bridges'each scored a team-high 15 points while 7 Nets players scored in double figures. Brooklyn shot 38.7% from the field in the loss.