{"id":3547,"date":"2009-02-21T09:45:00","date_gmt":"2009-02-21T14:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/02\/thunder-warriors-odds-preview\/"},"modified":"2009-02-21T09:45:00","modified_gmt":"2009-02-21T14:45:00","slug":"thunder-warriors-odds-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/02\/thunder-warriors-odds-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Thunder-Warriors Odds Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" >\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"font: inherit;\">\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Oklahoma City Thunder and the Golden State Warriors will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Oracle Arena. <?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office\" \/><o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Oddsmakers currently have the Warriors listed as 8\u00bd-point favorites versus the Thunder, while the game&#8217;s total has not yet been posted. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Thunder lost 140-118 to the Suns last time out, as 8-point road underdogs. The 258 points sailed OVER the night&#8217;s posted total of 230.5. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:PersonName><?xml:namespace prefix = st2 ns = \"urn:schemas:contacts\" \/><st2:GivenName>Kevin<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Durant<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> tossed in 35 points with eight rebounds and five assists. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Warriors were defeated 129-121 by the Lakers last time out, as 5-point underdogs. The combined score made it OVER the posted total of 228.5. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Stephen<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Jackson<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> had 24 points, six rebounds and nine assists. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Current streak:<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>Oklahoma City<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> has lost 4 straight games.<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\">Team records:<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>Oklahoma City<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>: 13-42 SU, 33-22 <\/font><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:place><st1:PlaceName>ATS<\/st1:PlaceName> <br \/><st1:PlaceName>Golden<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType>State<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place>: 19-36 SU, 26-28-1 ATS <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:City><st1:place>Oklahoma City<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> most recently:<br \/>When playing on Saturday are 2-8<br \/>Before playing LA Lakers are 2-8<br \/>After playing <st1:City><st1:place>Phoenix<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> are 2-8<br \/>After a loss are 5-5<\/p>\n<p><st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Golden<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType>State<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place> most recently:<br \/>When playing on Saturday are 2-8<br \/>Before playing LA Clippers are 3-7<br \/>After playing LA Lakers are 5-5<br \/>After a loss are 6-4<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">A few trends to consider:<br \/>Oklahoma City is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Golden State<br \/>Oklahoma City is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Golden State<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Oklahoma City&#8217;s last 9 games when playing on the road against Golden State<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Oklahoma City&#8217;s last 8 games when playing Golden State<br \/>Golden State is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home<br \/>Golden State is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games at home<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Golden State&#8217;s last 9 games when playing at home against Oklahoma City<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Golden State&#8217;s last 8 games when playing Oklahoma City<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>Oklahoma City<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> home to LA Lakers, Tuesday, February 24<br \/>Golden State at LA Clippers, Monday, February 23<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<p style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal><o:p><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><a\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/\"><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>OffshoreInsiders.com<\/b><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Oklahoma City Thunder and the Golden State Warriors will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Oracle Arena. Oddsmakers currently have the Warriors listed as 8\u00bd-point favorites versus the Thunder, while the game&#8217;s total has not yet been posted. The Thunder lost 140-118 to the Suns last time out, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/02\/thunder-warriors-odds-preview\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Thunder-Warriors Odds Preview<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3547","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3547","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3547"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3547\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3547"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3547"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3547"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}