Oklahoma City Thunder (48-11, first in the Western Conference) vs. San Antonio Spurs (25-33, 13th in the Western Conference)
San Antonio; Sunday, 7 p.m. EST
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Thunder -13.5; over/under is 237
BOTTOM LINE: Oklahoma City visits San Antonio trying to extend its four-game road winning streak.
The Spurs are 18-21 in conference play. San Antonio is fourth in the Western Conference with 33.6 defensive rebounds per game led by Victor Wembanyama averaging 9.2.
The Thunder are 27-10 in Western Conference play. Oklahoma City is 38-2 in games decided by 10 or more points.
The Spurs make 45.9% of their shots from the field this season, which is 2.7 percentage points higher than the Thunder have allowed to their opponents (43.2%). The Thunder average 118.9 points per game, 4.2 more than the 114.7 the Spurs allow.
TOP PERFORMERS: Wembanyama is shooting 47.6% and averaging 24.3 points for the Spurs. Harrison Barnes is averaging 2.2 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.
Jalen Williams is averaging 21 points, 5.5 rebounds, 5.2 assists and 1.7 steals for the Thunder. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is averaging 29.9 points and 4.7 rebounds while shooting 46.2% over the past 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Spurs: 3-7, averaging 112.6 points, 40.3 rebounds, 28.6 assists, 10.6 steals and 4.6 blocks per game while shooting 45.7% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 116.9 points per game.
Thunder: 8-2, averaging 125.1 points, 46.3 rebounds, 29.2 assists, 9.3 steals and 6.1 blocks per game while shooting 48.4% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 114.0 points.
INJURIES: Spurs: Charles Bassey: day to day (knee), Jeremy Sochan: day to day (head), Victor Wembanyama: out for season (illness).
Thunder: Ousmane Dieng: day to day (wrist), Chet Holmgren: out (ankle), Nikola Topic: out for season (acl), Isaiah Joe: out (back), Ajay Mitchell: out (toe).
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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