Thunder vs Clippers Prediction and NBA Tips - 22 December 2023
Last updated: Dec 22, 2023, 1:10AM | Published: Dec 21, 2023, 8:48AM
The Oklahoma City Thunder will face the Los Angeles Clippers in NBA action at Paycom Center on Friday, beginning at 12:00pm AEDT.
Led by star players Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Chet Holmgren and Jalen Williams, the Thunder are looking to overcome a Clippers side that includes Paul George, Norman Powell and James Harden.
Stats Insider's free betting tips for the Thunder vs Clippers game, as well as the latest betting odds and player props, are detailed below.
Who Will Win: Thunder vs Clippers
Using high-tech machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Friday's Oklahoma City-LA Clippers NBA match-up 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model gives the Thunder a 72% chance of defeating the Clippers at Paycom Center.
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Thunder vs Clippers: Odds
The current Betfair betting odds in Australia for Friday's NBA game at Paycom Center are shown here:
- Head to Head: Thunder $1.46, Clippers $3.10
- Line: Thunder -6 ($1.91), Clippers +6 ($2.04)
- Total (Over/Under 237.5 Points): Over $1.88, Under $2.04
Odds via Betfair are correct at time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, Betfair currently has the Thunder at $1.46 and the Clippers at $3.10.
The Thunder are listed as 6-point favourites against the Clippers, with odds of $1.91 currently available at Betfair.
For the underdog Clippers (+6) to cover the line, Betfair currently has odds of $2.04.
The Over/Under for Thunder vs Clippers sits at 237.5 with Betfair, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.88 and odds for the Under at $2.04.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Thunder (-6) have a 51% chance of covering the line, while the 237.5-point Over/Under has a 55% chance of staying Under.
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Thunder vs Clippers: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Oklahoma City at $1.46 with Betfair (72% probability)
- Line: Clippers +6 at $2.04 with Betfair (0.4% edge)
- Total Points: Under 237.5 at $2.04 with Betfair (55% probability) 🔥
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Although the Thunder are more likely to cover the line, our best bet of Clippers +6 is based on the chance of that happening, as projected by our predictive analytics model, and the top odds available.
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Thunder vs Clippers: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Thunder vs Clippers at Paycom Center this Friday has the Thunder winning 121-114.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
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Thunder vs Clippers: Player Props
Player props are a common way to bet on Thunder vs Clippers without necessarily betting on the outcome of Friday's game itself.
Stats Insider uses the best information available to project how each team's leading players will perform at Paycom Center.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is expected to step up for the Thunder with 33 points, 5 rebounds and 6 assists, while Paul George is projected to have 21 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists for the Clippers.
Thunder Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | 33 | 5 | 6 |
| Chet Holmgren | 19 | 8 | 3 |
| Jalen Williams | 18 | 5 | 4 |
| Josh Giddey | 13 | 6 | 5 |
| Luguentz Dort | 12 | 5 | 2 |
Clippers Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul George | 21 | 6 | 4 |
| Norman Powell | 20 | 3 | 2 |
| James Harden | 20 | 5 | 10 |
| Ivica Zubac | 15 | 12 | 1 |
| Russell Westbrook | 11 | 5 | 5 |
Our model updates frequently, so refresh this article for the latest betting tips before the Oklahoma City vs LA Clippers match-up at Paycom Center.
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Thunder vs Clippers: Preview
The NBA match-up between the Thunder and Clippers at Paycom Center is scheduled to tip off at 12:00pm AEDT on Friday.
- Teams: Oklahoma City Thunder vs Los Angeles Clippers
- Date: Friday 22 December 2023
- Time: 12:00pm AEDT
- Venue: Paycom Center
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise stated.
Our Oklahoma City vs LA Clippers predictions are the result of 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of experienced data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our NBA tips are accurate and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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