Game Preview: OKC Thunder travel to Orlando with hopes to extend win-streak to six
Projected Line-ups
OKC Thunder Starters:
Point Guard: Russell Westbrook
Shooting Guard: Terrance Ferguson
Small Forward: Paul George
Power Forward: Jerami Grant
Center: Steven Adams
OKC Thunder Bench
Point Guard: Dennis Schroder, Raymond Felton
Shooting Guard: Alex Abrines, Deonte Burton
Small Forward: Timothe Luwawu-Cabarrot, Abdel Nader
Power Forward: Nerlens Noel, Patrick Patterson
Center:
Injury Notes:
- Alex Abrines has returned to uniform but has yet to return to the court for OKC.
- Andre Roberson: remains out rehabbing from the patellar tendon injury with an undetermined projected return date.
Orlando Magic Starters
Point Guard: D.J. Augustin
Shooting Guard: Evan Fournier
Small Forward: Jonathan Isaac
Power Forward: Aaron Gordon
Center: Nikola Vucevic
Orlando Magic Bench
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Point Guard: Jerian Grant
Shooting Guard: Terrence Ross, Jonathon Simmons
Small Forward: Wesley Iwundu
Power Forward: Jarell Martin
Center: Mohamed Bamba
Injury notes
- Isaiah Briscoe is listed as out due to an ankle injury, his return tonight is questionable.
- Timofey Mozgov is listed as out tonight following a reported arthroscopic procedure on his right knee.
Stats and injury reports acquired through BasketballReference.com.
Game Specifics
The Venue: Amway Center, Orlando, Flor.
Tipoff: 7:00 PM ET | 6:00 PM CT
TV: FS Oklahoma, FS Florida
Radio: WWLS 98.1FM OKC
History:
OKC Thunder holds the edge all-time going 13-7 with Orlando. Last season, the teams split their series with Orlando coming out on top at a 13-point margin and OKC feasting on redemption at a 7-point margin. Today’s match features the first of the season between the teams.
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Odds:
The OKC Thunder are five point favorites with a projected over-under of 221.5 points.