Thunder vs. Raptors Predictions and Odds - Dec 8, 2021

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Thunder vs. Raptors Predictions and Odds - Dec 8, 2021

The Toronto Raptors face the Oklahoma City Thunder in NBA action at Scotiabank Arena on Wednesday, starting at 7:30 PM EST.

Dimers' free betting picks for Thunder vs. Raptors, as well as our score prediction, best odds and player props, are detailed below.

 

Who will win Thunder vs. Raptors?

Based on state-of-the-art machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Wednesday's Thunder-Raptors NBA game 10,000 times.

Dimers' independent predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Raptors a 72% chance of defeating the Thunder.

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Point Spread, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Raptors are listed as -7.5 favorites against the Thunder, with -110 at BetMGM the best odds available.

For the underdog Thunder (+7.5) to cover the spread, PointsBet has the best odds on offer at -105.

FanDuel Sportsbook has the best moneyline odds for the Raptors at -340. That means you can risk $340 to win $100, for a total payout of $440, if they get the W.

Meanwhile, BetMGM has the best moneyline odds for the Thunder at +280, where you can bet $100 to profit $280, earning a total payout of $380, if they win.

The Over/Under is set at 206.5 with BetMGM, which has the best odds for the Over at -110, as well as the best odds for the Under at -110.

As always, check out the sportsbooks you have access to in your state for the best NBA odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Thunder (+7.5) are a 53% chance of covering the spread, while the Over/Under total of 206.5 points is a 54% chance of going Over.

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Best Bets for Thunder vs. Raptors

  • Spread: Thunder +7.5 at -105 with PointsBet (53% probability)
  • Moneyline: Thunder Win at +280 with BetMGM (1.7% edge)
  • Over/Under: Over 206.5 at -110 with BetMGM (54% probability)

 

While the Raptors are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, taking the Thunder moneyline is the best option due to the 1.7% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds.

Taking advantage of the edges published on Dimers.com is pivotal to being a profitable bettor in the long run.

Thunder vs. Raptors Score Prediction

Dimers.com's predicted final score for Oklahoma City vs. Toronto at Scotiabank Arena this Wednesday has the Raptors winning 107-100.

Use our interactive widget below to explore the current Spread, Over/Under and Moneyline probabilities and odds for the game, and click or tap on See Matchup for more.

 

Dimers has full betting coverage of Wednesday's Thunder-Raptors matchup, including pre-game predictions, free picks, and live win probabilities.

Thunder vs. Raptors Player Props

Prop bets are a great way to wager on Thunder vs. Raptors without necessarily betting on the outcome of the game itself.

DimersBOT uses the best information available to project key individual stats for each team, such as points, rebounds and assists.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is expected to step up for the Thunder with 24 points, 4 rebounds and 5 assists, while Pascal Siakam is projected to have 23 points, 9 rebounds and 5 assists for the Raptors.

Thunder Projected Box Score

  • Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: 24 PTS, 4 REB, 5 AST
  • Luguentz Dort: 19 PTS, 4 REB, 2 AST
  • Josh Giddey: 11 PTS, 6 REB, 5 AST
  • Darius Bazley: 10 PTS, 6 REB, 2 AST
  • Kenrich Williams: 9 PTS, 4 REB, 3 AST

Raptors Projected Box Score

  • Pascal Siakam: 23 PTS, 9 REB, 5 AST
  • Fred VanVleet: 19 PTS, 4 REB, 6 AST
  • Scottie Barnes: 18 PTS, 10 REB, 4 AST
  • Gary Trent: 18 PTS, 3 REB, 2 AST
  • Yuta Watanabe: 11 PTS, 6 REB, 2 AST

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates regularly, so check this article for any changes to our betting insights ahead of Thunder vs. Raptors on Wednesday December 8, 2021.

 

Thunder vs. Raptors 2021 Game Info

When do the Raptors play the Thunder?

  • Date: Wednesday December 8, 2021
  • Time: 7:30 PM EST / 4:30 PM PST
  • Venue: Scotiabank Arena

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Kevin Hansen specializes in NFL, NBA, MLB, and NHL content, using data-driven insights for sports betting. He provides simple, actionable betting tips to help bettors find an edge and pick winners.

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