Thunder vs. Raptors Prediction: Oklahoma City Predicted to Win Thursday's NBA Matchup [12/5/2024]

The Toronto Raptors and Oklahoma City Thunder will lock horns in NBA action at Scotiabank Arena on Thursday, starting at 7:30PM ET.

The Raptors, with stars such as RJ Barrett, Scottie Barnes and Gradey Dick, will face off against the Thunder, featuring Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Jalen Williams and Isaiah Hartenstein.

Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' proven NBA model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts the Thunder as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Using the latest data, our experts simulated Thursday's Oklahoma City-Toronto game 10,000 times," said Damien Souness from Dimers.

"Taking into account recent updates and various additional inputs, we forecast the Thunder with a win probability of 78% and the Raptors with 22%."

For expanded analysis of Thursday's matchup, including the predicted score, best bets and player prop picks, visit our interactive Thunder vs. Raptors predictions page.

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Thunder vs. Raptors Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Thursday's game between the Raptors and Thunder at Scotiabank Arena is scheduled to begin at 7:30PM ET.

• Who: Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Toronto Raptors
• Date: Thursday, December 5, 2024
• Time: 7:30PM ET/4:30PM PT
• Venue: Scotiabank Arena
• Tickets: Get tickets for the game on Ticketmaster
• Merchandise: Buy Raptors and Thunder gear at Fanatics

Dimers.com's full preview of Thursday's Thunder vs. Raptors matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

Before making any Oklahoma City vs. Toronto picks, be sure to check out the latest NBA predictions and betting advice from Dimers Pro.

Thunder vs. Raptors Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread?

Using powerful machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Thursday's NBA matchup between the Thunder and Raptors 10,000 times as part of our NBA predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model gives the Thunder a 78% chance of beating the Raptors. Our predicted final score has the Thunder winning 118-109.

According to our model, the Raptors (+10.5) have a 55% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 227.5 points has a 51% chance of going over.

Thunder vs. Raptors Odds

We have researched the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Thunder vs. Raptors Picks

Our model's biggest edge in today's Thunder vs. Raptors matchup is on the moneyline.

Our expert predictions, matched against the current odds, reveal the best NBA picks for every game throughout the season.

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Thunder vs. Raptors Player Props

Looking for Oklahoma City vs. Toronto NBA prop bets? We use the best information available to project how each team's leading players will perform at Scotiabank Arena.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is expected to lead the Thunder in scoring, while RJ Barrett is projected to be the top scorer for the Raptors.

Dimers Pro users can access a full range of player props and projected box scores, including points, assists, rebounds and more, for every NBA game this season.

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Conclusion

We predict the Thunder, with a 78% win probability, will likely beat the Raptors on Thursday.

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