San Antonio Spurs vs Oklahoma City Thunder 7/9/2020 – It is another exciting and interesting fantasy matchup between two classic teams in this NBA 2k20 simulation. The 2013-14 San Antonio Spurs are going to test their wits against the 2011-12 Oklahoma City Thunder. This game will happen this Thursday, July 9 and it will be seen on Twitch.tv/nba2klivsims. The 2013-14 San Antonio Spurs ended the Miami Heat dynasty as they were crowned champions in 2014. On the other side of the fence, the 2011-12 Oklahoma City Thunder have three young future MVPs in their linuep and fell to the Heat in the 2012 NBA Finals. These two teams have intertwined paths and faced each other during their time but according to NBA Betting Covers, it is the Spurs that carry the slight advantage over the Thunder.
San Antonio Spurs vs Oklahoma City Thunder 7/9/2020
| When: | July 9, 2020 8:00 AM ET |
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| TV: | Twitch.tv/nba2klivesims |
| Stream: | Twitch.tv/nba2klivesims |
| Team | SP/RL | TOTAL | ML | |
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| San Antonio Spurs | -1.5 (-110) | 114.5 u (-110) | -125 |  |
Oklahoma City Thunder | +1.5 (-110) | 114.5 u (-110) | +105 | |
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San Antonio Spurs Betting
The Spurs may be one of the oldest teams during this time but Tim Duncan is just a class of his own as he is at 94 overall rating at the tail end of his illustrious career. This was also the year that Kawhi Leonard made his mark in the NBA as he owns a 91 overall rating. Tony Parker has been running Greg Popovich’s offense for more than a decade and he mans the point guard position at 86 overall. Danny Green is also a young stud during these years and his three-point shooting helps spread the floor for the Spurs. Tiago Splitter is the team’s center and this Brazilian big ma is at 78 overall while Patty Mills is at the same rating as well. Marco Belinelli and Cory Joseph each are at 77 overall rating. They sum up the core rotation for the team.
Oklahoma City Thunder Betting
The Oklahoma City Thunder has three future MVPs in this roster. They are led by Kevin Durant who is already one of the prime players in the league during that time as he owns a 96 overall rating. Russell Westbrook is also coming to his own as his slashing playmaker is at 89 overall while James Harden is at 87 overall. Serge Ibaka mans the paint for this team and he is also at 87 overall as well. Kendrick Perkins is the team’s starting center. This paint defender is at 77 overall while Thabo Sefolosha is at 76. Nick Collison rotates with the big men and he is a mid-range specialist at 75. Daequan Cook and Derek Fisher are also in this team and they are at 74 and 73 overall respectively.
San Antonio Spurs vs Oklahoma City Thunder Betting Picks
This is quite tricky as both teams have a very competitive rotation on all ends. It is safer to bet on the Spurs according to Top Online Sportsbook as Leonard can lock down the young Harden and Parker can match up well with Westbrook.
Moneyline: It is -125 on the ML given to the Spurs for this game while the Thunder are at +105.
ATS: It is just a thin 1.5 points between both teams in this game. The Spurs own the -1.5 while the Thunder are on the short end at +1.5.
TOTALs: 114.5 is the given total for both teams for this game and it will most probably a low scoring game as they will both go under.
Score Prediction: 108 – 106 Spurs
