Suns vs. Thunder Game 1 Predictions, Odds & Stats – April 19

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The Oklahoma City Thunder are double-digit 15.5-point favorites for Game 1 of the opening round of the NBA Playoffs against the Phoenix Suns at Paycom Center on Sunday, starting at 3:30 p.m. ET on ABC.

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Suns vs. Thunder Predictions for Sunday

Our computer model for this matchup expects a final score of Thunder 119, Suns 107.

  • Moneyline Pick: Thunder (-1333)
  • Total Pick: Over 215.5 (computer predicts 225.2 points)
  • Pick ATS: Suns (+15.5)

Recent Suns vs. Thunder Matchups

Thunder vs Suns (Recent Matchups)
Date Favorite Spread Total Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Result
4/12/2026 Thunder -7.5 212.5 -329 +263 135-103 PHO
2/11/2026 Thunder -8.5 213.5 -293 +236 136-109 OKC
1/4/2026 Thunder -9.5 229.5 -383 +303 108-105 PHO
12/10/2025 Thunder -15.5 221.5 -1176 +736 138-89 OKC
11/28/2025 Thunder -14.5 223.5 -1020 +658 123-119 OKC
4/9/2025 Thunder -7.5 228.5 -283 +230 125-112 OKC
2/5/2025 Thunder -13 229.5 -775 +536 140-109 OKC
11/15/2024 Thunder -8 227 -321 +253 99-83 OKC

Thunder 2025-26 Betting Trends

  • Oklahoma City has a 39-43-0 record against the spread this season.
  • The Thunder have a 14-10 record against the spread when favored by 15.5 points or more this season.
  • In Oklahoma City's 82 games with a set total, 45 have hit the over (54.9%).
  • The Thunder have been favorites in 77 games this season and won 62 (80.5%) of those contests.
  • Oklahoma City has been at least a -1333 moneyline favorite 10 times this season and won all of those games.

Suns 2025-26 Betting Trends

  • So far this year, Phoenix has put together a 48-34-0 record against the spread.
  • The Suns are winless against the spread (0-1) when playing as at least 15.5-point underdogs.
  • In Phoenix's 82 games with a set total, 37 have hit the over (45.1%).
  • The Suns are 16-27 in games they were the underdog on the moneyline (winning 37.2% of those games).
  • Phoenix has yet to play as a moneyline underdog of +790 or longer.

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Suns vs. Thunder Injury Report

Thunder

Thunder:

Thomas Sorber: Out For Season (Knee)

Suns

Suns:

Mark Williams: Questionable (Foot),

Grayson Allen: Questionable (Hamstring)

Suns vs. Thunder Game Time and TV Channel

  • Game day: Sunday, April 19, 2026
  • Game time: 3:30 p.m. ET
  • TV channel: ABC
  • Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
  • Arena: Paycom Center

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