Wednesday, October 28, 2015

Chesapeake Energy Arena

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The San Antonio Spurs travel to Chesapeake Energy Arena to play the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday, October 28, 2015. The opening line for this game has Oklahoma State as 4.5 point favorites and the over/under has been set at 211.5.

LaMarcus Aldridge comes into this contest after averaging 23.4 points per game last season. He pulled down 10.2 rebounds per game and dished out 1.7 assists per game for the year. His field goal percentage was 47%. Tony Parker averaged 14.4 points per game last season. He also averaged 4.9 assists per contest and 1.9 rebounds per game last season. His field goal percentage was 49% for the year.

Kevin Durant averaged 25.4 points per game last year. He grabbed 6.6 rebounds per game and had 4.1 assists per contest for the year. His field goal percentage was 51%. Russell Westbrook averaged 28.1 points per game last season. He also averaged 7.3 rebounds per contest and 6.6 assists per game. His field goal percentage was 43% for the season.

San Antonio averaged 103.2 points per contest last season which ranked them 7th in the NBA. Their average scoring margin was 5.7 which was 3rd in the league and their shooting percentage was 47% as a team which had them ranked 3rd. Behind the arc they shot 37% which was good for 5th in the league. They averaged 51.5 rebounds per game and 24.4 assists per game which ranked them 18th and 4th respectively. In the turnover department they ranked 11th with 13.8 per game. The Spurs allowed 97.5 points per game to their opponents which ranked them 8th in the league. They also allowed a 45% shooting percentage and a 36% average from behind the arc ranking them 12th and 23rd in those defensive categories. Opponents averaged 50.4 rebounds a game which ranked 7th and they gave up 20.7 assists per contest which put them in 7th place in the league. They forced 14.1 turnovers per game which ranked them 16th in the league.

Oklahoma City averaged 104 points per game last year which ranked them 5th in the NBA. Their average scoring margin was 2.2 which was 12th in the league and their shooting percentage was 45% as a team which had them sitting in the 18th spot in the league. Behind the arc they shot 34% which was good for 22nd in the NBA. They averaged 56.4 rebounds per game and 20.5 assists per game which ranked them 1st and 25th respectively. In the turnover department the Thunder ranked 19th with 14.7 per game. The Thunder allowed 101.8 points per game to their opponents which ranked them 23rd in the league. They also allowed a 44% shooting percentage and a 34% average from behind the arc ranking them 9th and 8th in those defensive categories. Opponents averaged 51.7 rebounds a game which ranked 13th and they gave up 22.1 assists per contest which put them in 15th place in the league. The Thunder forced 13.6 turnovers per game which ranked them 21st in the NBA.

San Antonio Spurs Betting Trends

The San Antonio Spurs are 0-0-0 against the spread

The San Antonio Spurs are 0-0-0 against the over/under

Oklahoma City Thunder Betting Trends

The Oklahoma City Thunder are 0-0-0 against the spread

The Oklahoma City Thunder are 0-0-0 against the over/under

San Antonio Spurs Injuries

No key injuries to report

Oklahoma City Thunder Injuries

10/27/15 F Mitch McGary Concussion is upgraded to probable Wednesday vs. San Antonio

Tony's Pick: Take Oklahoma City

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