Denver Nuggets vs. Oklahoma City Thunder Betting Prediction – Monday, March 10, 2025

The Denver Nuggets (41-23) and Oklahoma City Thunder (53-11) will battle for the fourth time this season when they meet on Monday, March 10 at 8:00 PM ET at the Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The Thunder are poised to succeed, with a point spread at -8.5 (-110) listed at MyBookie.

Denver Nuggets Betting Preview

The Nuggets have gone 3-2 over their latest five game stretch. They are coming off a 123-103 blowout against the Thunder, with the Thunder taking a 2-1 series lead in the regular season.

This matchup was close up until the fourth quarter, where the Thunder scored 40 and held the Nuggets to 20 points. Four players total reached double figures, which showcased Michael Porter Jr. and Nikola Jokic leading with 24 points each.

Denver made 41.2 percent of their shots overall and 30.0 percent from long range. They only connected on 55.0 percent of their free throws and turned it over eight times to allow the Thunder to get 15 points off of their mistakes.

The Nuggets are averaging 121.5 points a game, putting them at third in the league. Their defense is allowing opponents to get 116.3 points per matchup, ranking them at 23rd. Their efficiency on both ends puts them at fifth overall in the league.

Oklahoma City Thunder Betting Preview

The Thunder have won their last seven games and are 9-1 in their previous 10. Their recent win over the Nuggets was also their fourth 20-points or more victory in this 10-game stretch.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led with 40 points and four players reached double digits in points in their battle with the Nuggets. Shai could have had a career night, but only made two out of 11 shots from deep.

As a whole, OKC made 48.9 percent of their field goals and 34.2 percent from the three point line. They also capitalized from the foul line, making 22 out of 25 attempts. If this same blueprint is used in their consecutive matchup with the Nuggets, they should have no problem extending a lead and winning

The Thunder are fourth in the league for producing 119.4 points a game. Their defense ranks second, as they hold teams to 106.6 points a game. This shows a comfortable margin, and they are first when looking at their overall efficiency on both ends of the floor.

Odds, Series Trends, and Free Pick

MyBookie showcases the most appealing Denver Nuggets vs. Oklahoma City Thunder betting odds, with OKC as 8.5-point favorites. Looking at market insights, the Thunder have a 78.2 percent chance of winning.

Despite the Thunder winning by a large margin when looking at the final score, it was not that big of a lead until the fourth quarter. The spread will likely be closer this time around, but the Thunder are appealing to cover once again.

Final Pick: Oklahoma City Thunder -8.5 (-110)