San Antonio Spurs at OKC Thunder 1/12/21 - NBA Picks & Predictions

The San Antonio Spurs look to bounce back from a loss when visiting the Oklahoma City Thunder on Tuesday. San Antonio dropped to 5-5 following its 96-88 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Sunday. The Spurs scored just 39 points in the second half and did not have high scorer DeMar DeRozan who sat out for personal reasons. The leading scorer in the loss was Lonnie Walker IV with 25 points.

DeMar DeRozan is leading San Antonio in scoring and assists with averages of 21.2 points and 7.0 assists per game, while Keldon Johnson is the leader in assists for the Spurs with an average of 7.4 per game. San Antonio has seven players averaging double-figures in scoring and as a team is shooting 44.5% overall and 39.2% from 3-point territory.

Oklahoma City looks for its fourth consecutive victory when hosting San Antonio on Tuesday, the Thunder improved to 5-4 following a 129-116 victory on Sunday over the Brooklyn Nets, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was the leading scorer for Oklahoma City with 31 points. The Thunder are tied for second in the Northwest division with Portland just a half-game behind first place Utah.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is leading Oklahoma City in scoring and assists with averages of 21.0 points and 6.8 assists per game, while Darius Bazley is the leading rebounder with an average of 8.3 per game. Oklahoma City has seven players averaging double-figures in scoring and as a team is shooting 45.1% overall and 33.5% from 3-point territory.