Oklahoma City Thunder, Portland Trail Blazers
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Preview the Oklahoma City Thunder's NBA matchup with Los Angeles, including betting odds, tips, trends, and game information.
Pregame analysis and predictions of the Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Portland Trail Blazers NBA game to be played on November 5, 2025 on ESPN.
Such was the case last year, when the Thunder went 68-14 and won the Western Conference’s No. 1 seed by 16 games. Put that into some perspective: Oklahoma City could have ended the season on an 18-game losing streak and it still would have won the No. 1 seed at 53-29, or one game better than Houston’s 52-30.
The Thunder entered the season as the favorites, and there is one historic state says there's no reason to change that now.
The defending NBA champion will put its unbeaten streak on the line in the nightcap of NBA Coast 2 Coast Tuesday.
The Clippers lead by 13 in the first half but turnovers again get the better of them, as Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (30 points, 12 assists) and the defending champs hand them a 126-107 home loss.
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Oklahoma City has also won 5 straight against the Clippers. Expect the Thunder to extend their winning streak to 8 games, but look to the spread for better value. The Thunder are just 3-4 ATS, while the Clippers are 1-5 ATS so far. However, Oklahoma City has won its last 2 games by 19 or more points.