Oklahoma City Thunder versus Brooklyn Nets Pick Prediction NBA Pro Basketball Odds Preview 1-2-2013

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The 16-15 Brooklyn Nets will continue their road trip with a stop to face the 24-6 Oklahoma City Thunder in an NBA pro basketball game on Wednesday night. Tip off time from Oklahoma City is scheduled for 8PM Eastern Time with national television coverage provided by the NBA League Pass Channel.

The NBA odds in this game has the home team Oklahoma City Thunder favored by -10 points with an over under line of 197 ½ points. There has been no line movement since the odds came out a few hours ago.

The teams met back on December 4th with Oklahoma City posting the 117-111 road win at Brooklyn as a -4 point betting favorite. The game ended over 195 points. Trend: Oklahoma City Thunder is 3-0 ATS in their past three meetings with the Brooklyn Nets

Brooklyn is 5-8 on the road. They had their modest two game win streak snapped on New Year’s Eve after a bad 104-73 road defeat at the San Antonio Spurs as a +9 point underdog. The total landed under 198 points. Deron Williams lack of consistency have cost two quality head coaches to lose their jobs. On New Year’s Eve the Williams roller coaster career hit a low again as the point guard has just one assist and shoots 3 of 11 from the floor to finish with eight points. On the season Williams connects on 39% of his shots. His production has tanked in his time with Brooklyn. The Nets come out in the second half and get outscored 30-5 in the third quarter by San Antonio.

The Thunder is 16-2 playing at home. They have the number one scoring offense in the NBA as they average 106 points a game. OKC connects on nearly 48% of their shots and defensively allow 42.7% to their opponents good for third in defensive field goal defense. The team is on a three game win streak. They pound Phoenix on New Year’s Eve 114-96 as a -12 ½ point home favorite. The game went over 206 ½ points. Oklahoma City had a good shooting night making over 50% of their shots. Kevin Durant scored 30 points on 11 of 24 from the field. Russell Westbrook scored 24 points and dished out 9 assists.

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