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San Antonio Spurs at Oklahoma City Thunder

NBAregular • 2026-2027 Season
completed
Thunder logo
Thunder
Oklahoma City
115
vs
Spurs logo
Spurs
San Antonio
122
OKC 68%32% SAS
Prediction Confidence:
Moderate

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VenuePaycom Center
Oklahoma City, OK

Team Comparison

Head-to-head snapshot based on our model inputs

Spurs (away)
Thunder (home)
32%
Win probability
68%
0
High-impact factors
1
0
Players ruled out
0

Post-Game Analysis

How our model performed

The Spurs defeated the Thunder 122-115.

Our model predicted the Thunder would win with 68% confidence, but the Spurs pulled off the upset. These outcomes are what keep sports compelling -- and help our model learn.

Looking at the factors our model weighed:

  • Defensive Efficiency favored the Thunder and was a major factor: Thunder defense (107.5 Opp PPG) better than Spurs (111.7 Opp PPG)
  • Home Field Advantage favored the Thunder and was a notable factor: Thunder are 0-0 at home this season
  • Recent Form favored the Thunder and was a contributing factor: Thunder (56-15) in better form than Spurs (53-18)

This analysis was generated from our model's pre-game assessment compared against the actual result. Factor accuracy helps improve future predictions.

Spurs won 115-122

Spurs won comfortably

Prediction IncorrectWe predicted Thunder at 68%

What's Driving This Game

Each factor's contribution to the final win probability

SAS
OKC
Defensive Efficiency
Home Field Advantage
Recent Form
Rest Days
Offensive Efficiency
Favours SAS|Favours OKC

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Understanding the win probability calculation

Defensive Efficiency

Thunder defense (107.5 Opp PPG) better than Spurs (111.7 Opp PPG)

Thunder

Recent Form

Thunder (56-15) in better form than Spurs (53-18)

Thunder

Offensive Efficiency

Similar offensive efficiency (118.5 vs 118.8 PPG)

Neutral

Turnover Differential

Thunder turnover differential (+0) vs Spurs (+0)

Neutral
Model version: 1.1.0 • Calculated: 5/18/2026, 8:30:03 AM

Key Players

Spurs

Dylan HarperG
Stephon CastleG
Devin VassellG
De'Aaron FoxG
Jordan McLaughlinG

Thunder

Shai Gilgeous-AlexanderG
Ajay MitchellG
Nikola TopicG
Cason WallaceG
Aaron WigginsG

Frequently Asked Questions

Thunder has a 68% win probability, while Spurs has a 32% win probability based on our analysis.

Our model considers offensive and defensive efficiency, rest days, injury impact, and historical performance.

This game is being played at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, OK.

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