- Matchup: Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Sacramento Kings
- Date: Friday, November 7, 2025
- Venue: Golden 1 Center, Sacramento, CA
- Broadcast: NBC Sports California
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This Friday, the Sacramento Kings (3-5) invite the Oklahoma City Thunder (8-1) to the Golden 1 Center for an exciting matchup.
In their previous game, the Thunder faced off against the Trail Blazers, suffering a narrow defeat, ending with a score of 121-119. Oklahoma City achieved a field goal percentage of 41.8%, successfully converting 38 out of 91 attempts and hitting 15 of 38 from beyond the arc. From the free-throw line, they excelled, making 28 of 31 for an impressive 90.3% success rate. On the rebound front, the Thunder collected a total of 50 boards, including 13 offensive rebounds. They also recorded 24 assists, forced 18 turnovers, and secured 9 steals. Defensively, the Thunder allowed their opponents to shoot 40.9% from the field, with Portland finishing with 23 assists and 8 steals. Portland also had 49 rebounds in total (11 offensive) and blocked 5 shots. They maintained a free-throw accuracy of 93.8%, making 30 out of 32 attempts, and hit 19 of 43 from three-point range. The Thunder committed 27 fouls, while the Trail Blazers had 24.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was a standout player in the matchup, finishing with 35 points on 10 of 26 shooting. He logged 38 minutes on the floor, securing 9 rebounds and distributing 4 assists, achieving a shooting percentage of 38.5%.
The Thunder head into this contest with an impressive 8-1 record. They average 12.4 turnovers and commit 23.1 fouls per game. Collectively, Oklahoma City grabs 47.3 rebounds and has recorded 228 assists on the season, ranking 6th in the NBA for assists. Their three-point shooting percentage stands at 34.0% (126 of 371), along with an outstanding 86.2% from the free-throw line. They score an average of 122.2 points per game, placing them 5th in the league, while hitting 46.8% from the field.
Defensively, the Thunder force opponents into 17.7 turnovers per game and draw 23.2 fouls. They rank 14th in the league by conceding 210 assists so far this season. Their defense allows a field goal percentage of 42.4% (335 of 791) and gives up 45.9 rebounds per game. They have a 37.2% three-point shooting defense, ranking 3rd in points allowed per game at 110.7.
In their last game, the Kings emerged victorious with a score of 121-116 against the Warriors. On the rebounding end, Sacramento allowed Golden State to pull down 44 total rebounds (10 offensive). They achieved a 39.5% efficiency from beyond the arc, hitting 17 of 43 attempts, while sinking 19 out of 23 from the free-throw line for a success rate of 82.6%. The Kings let the Warriors achieve a field goal percentage of 44.9% from 40 out of 89 attempts. By the game’s conclusion, Sacramento shot 41 of 83 from the field, resulting in a percentage of 49.4%. Sacramento made 11 out of 23 three-point attempts for a high accuracy of 47.8%, compiling 28 successful free throws at an impressive 84.8%. The Warriors committed 26 fouls allowing the Kings 33 free-throw attempts, while the Kings had 16 turnovers and picked up 7 steals. Sacramento managed to get 39 defensive boards alongside 8 offensive, totaling 47 rebounds overall.
DeMar DeRozan played a crucial role in the Kings’ victory, finishing with 25 points after making 8 of 20 shots for a field goal percentage of 40.0%, alongside 2 rebounds in 36 minutes of play and contributing 2 assists.
This season, the Kings have a record of 3-5. They shoot 48.8% from the field, placing them 10th in the league. Sacramento has accumulated 935 points, averaging 116.9 points per game, and they secure 39.9 rebounds per game. They average 25.9 assists per contest (18th in the NBA) while committing 13.8 turnovers. The Kings also average 20.3 personal fouls per game, hitting 79.1% from the free-throw line.
On the defensive side, Sacramento allows their opponents a 35.6% accuracy on three-point shots (103 of 289) and a free-throw success rate of 79.2%. They give up an average of 28.1 assists and 44.9 rebounds per game, ranked 25th and 17th in the league respectively. Defensively, the Kings sit 26th in points allowed per game, with an average of 120.4. They force 15.3 turnovers per game and have allowed opponents to shoot 49.4% from the field, ranking 29th in the league.
Who will triumph in tonight’s NBA face-off against the spread?
Prediction: Bet on Oklahoma City
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