A key NBA battle sees the visiting Nuggets travelling to Oklahoma City Sunday to face the Thunder on Sunday.

The Thunder sport records of 23-7 and 17-13 ATS heading into this matchup, while the Nuggets sit at 17-14 and 18-13 ATS on the season. The OVER/UNDER records are 14-16 for the Thunder and 16-15 for the Nuggets.



View Denver vs Oklahoma City Odds and Stats.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Thunder rated this week at No. 11 and the Nuggets sitting at No. 16. It may or may not play a role in Odds Shark score prediction models that turned out a 106-103 result in favor of the Thunder today.



How They Match Up:
In rebounding, the battle of the boards features Oklahoma City's No. 4-rated squad against Denver's No. 15-rated roster. When it comes to long-range shooting, Oklahoma City rates No. 14 in the league with 6.6 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 12 with 6.8 per outing.

Defensively, the Nuggets feature the league's No. 28-rated defense on the road, allowing 102.3 points per game. Oklahoma City, meanwhile, comes in at No. 2 in the league in scoring at home.

Last time out for Denver, they were a 103-102 loser as they battled the Grizzlies on the road. The Nuggets covered in the match as a 4-point underdog, while 205 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors. Corey Brewer went off for 26 points and added 5 rebounds but it wasn't enough as Memphis defeated Denver, 103-102 at FedExForum.

Oklahoma City won its last outing, a 110-87 result against the Warriors on February 17. The Thunder covered in that game as a 9.5-point favorite, while the 197 combined points took the game UNDER the total. Oklahoma City cruised to victory on Friday, running Golden State out of the gym and running up a 110-87 score at Chesapeake Energy Arena.


Denver Nuggets Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 3-7
Before playing Minnesota are 6-4
After playing Memphis are 5-5
After a loss are 4-6

Oklahoma City Thunder Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 5-5
Before playing New Orleans are 8-2
After playing Golden State are 5-5
After a win are 6-4

A few Nuggets at Thunder trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 9 of Denver's last 12 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Denver's last 8 games when playing Oklahoma City
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Denver's last 7 games when playing on the road against Oklahoma City
Denver is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games
Oklahoma City is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Oklahoma City is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Denver
Oklahoma City is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing Denver
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Oklahoma City's last 5 games


Next up:
Denver home to Minnesota, Monday, February 20
Oklahoma City home to New Orleans, Monday, February 20