3rd Quarter Report

The Golden State Warriors seem to be turning their fortunes around after a five-game losing streak. As the third quarter comes to a close, they currently hold a narrow lead of 87-85 against the Oklahoma City Thunder. With multiple close games already this season, it’s been a nail-biter for the Warriors, and this match seems to be no different. While the Warriors may pull away, we predict a close margin at the end of this game.

Who’s Playing

Oklahoma City Thunder @ Golden State Warriors

Current Records: Oklahoma City 8-4, Golden State 6-7

How To Watch

When: Saturday, November 18, 2023 at 8:30 p.m. ET

Where: Chase Center — San Francisco, California

TV: Bally Sports Oklahoma

Online streaming: fuboTV (Try for free. Regional restrictions may apply.)

Follow: CBS Sports App

What to Know

The Thunder have historically struggled against the Warriors, but they have a chance to bridge the gap on Saturday. The Oklahoma City Thunder will face the Golden State Warriors at 8:30 p.m. ET at Chase Center. The Warriors enter this game after a tough losing streak, while the Thunder are coming in strong with three consecutive wins. Despite their recent history, the Thunder were able to secure a comfortable win against the Warriors in their previous matchup, displaying exceptional three-point shooting. With a record of 8-4 this season, the Thunder have shown impressive form, while the Warriors are sitting at 6-7. The experts predict the Thunder to win by 4.5 points, making them the favorite going into this game.

The Thunder have been exceptional in shooting this season, ranking third in the league with a field goal percentage of 49.4%. In contrast, the Warriors have only managed a 44.4% field goal percentage, indicating a significant advantage for the Thunder in this area. This game is shaping up to be a highly competitive one.

Check back here after the game for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.

Odds

Oklahoma City is a 4.5-point favorite against Golden State, according to the latest NBA odds.

Series History

Golden State has won 8 out of their last 10 games against Oklahoma City. The most recent matchup saw Oklahoma City securing a strong win with a score of 128-109. The Thunder will be looking to continue their winning streak and narrow the gap against the Warriors in this game.

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