Trail Blazers vs. Thunder Prediction: Oklahoma City Predicted to Win Friday's NBA Matchup [3/7/2025]

The Oklahoma City Thunder will take on the Portland Trail Blazers in NBA action at Paycom Center on Friday, starting at 8:00PM ET.

Based on the latest simulation results and today’s injury news, Dimers' advanced NBA model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts the Thunder as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Employing the latest data, our experts simulated Friday's Portland-Oklahoma City game 10,000 times," said Damien Souness from Dimers.

"After computing the latest updates and thousands of other inputs, we predict the Thunder's chance of winning is 56%, while the Trail Blazers' is 44%."

This prediction follows the latest NBA Injury Report, which suggests the Thunder lineup will feature players like Aaron Wiggins, Isaiah Joe and Jaylin Williams, while the Trail Blazers will rely on Anfernee Simons, Shaedon Sharpe and Jerami Grant.

For a closer look at Friday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and player prop picks, visit our interactive Trail Blazers vs. Thunder predictions page.

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

Using powerful machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Friday's NBA game between the Trail Blazers and Thunder 10,000 times as part of our NBA predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model gives the Thunder a 56% chance of defeating the Trail Blazers. Our predicted final score has the Thunder winning 115-113.

According to our model, the bookmakers have got it right, and the Trail Blazers and Thunder each have a 50% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 228 points has a 51% chance of going over.

Trail Blazers vs. Thunder Odds

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

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Our model's strongest edge in today's Trail Blazers vs. Thunder matchup is on the moneyline.

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Trail Blazers vs. Thunder Player Props

NBA prop bets are an enjoyable way to wager on the Portland vs. Oklahoma City game without necessarily betting on the outcome. We use the best information available to project how each team's leading players will perform at Paycom Center.

Anfernee Simons is expected to lead the Trail Blazers in scoring, while Aaron Wiggins is projected to be the top scorer for the Thunder.

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Blazers vs. Thunder Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Friday's matchup between the Thunder and Trail Blazers at Paycom Center is scheduled to begin at 8:00PM ET.

• Who: Portland Trail Blazers vs. Oklahoma City Thunder
• Date: Friday, March 7, 2025
• Time: 8:00PM ET/5:00PM PT
• Venue: Paycom Center

Dimers.com's comprehensive preview of Friday's Trail Blazers vs. Thunder matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

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Conclusion

We predict the Thunder, with a 56% win probability, will likely beat the Trail Blazers on Friday.

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