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Oklahoma City Thunder vs Washington Wizards Result & Analysis

Date: Fri 26 Jan 2018
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 121-112
25-20 29-20 28-34 39-38
Position#11
Record27-20
FormWWWWW
Points / game105.4
Allowed / game101.4
vs
Position#18
Record26-21
FormWLLWL
Points / game106.5
Allowed / game105.3
USANBA· Chesapeake Energy Arena
NBA2017-18
Meetings · Oklahoma City Thunder v Washington Wizards
07 Nov 2026
OKC114
WAS75
30 Oct 2025
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WAS108
23 Dec 2024
OKC123
WAS105
23 Feb 2024
OKC147
WAS106
06 Jan 2023
OKC127
WAS110
26 Nov 2021
OKC99
WAS101
23 Apr 2021
OKC109
WAS129
09 Aug 2020
OKC121
WAS103
25 Oct 2019
OKC85
WAS97
06 Jan 2019
OKC98
WAS116
25 Jan 2018
OKC121
WAS112
30 Nov 2016
OKC126
WAS115
01 Feb 2016
OKC114
WAS98
02 Jan 2015
OKC109
WAS102
10 Nov 2013
OKC106
WAS105
27 Mar 2013
OKC103
WAS80
28 Jan 2011
OKC124
WAS117
20 Nov 2009
OKC127
WAS108
04 Mar 2009
OKC88
WAS83
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Oklahoma City Thunder winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Washington Wizards winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Oklahoma City ThunderUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormThunder
Date
Competition
Los Angeles Lakers
#21
W
133-96
133
96
+37
137avg 95
A04/01
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#17
W
127-117
127
117
+10
118avg 95
A05/01
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#30
L
100-114
100
114
-14
89avg 95
A08/01
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#10
L
106-117
106
117
-11
92avg 95
H10/01
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#14
L
88-104
88
104
-16
72avg 95
A11/01
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
W
101-91
101
91
+10
87avg 95
A13/01
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#24
W
95-88
95
88
+7
87avg 95
H16/01
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#21
W
114-90
114
90
+24
108avg 95
H18/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#6
W
148-124
148
124
+24
149avg 95
A20/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#23
W
109-108
109
108
+1
89avg 95
H24/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-26
37-18
33-26
37-26
30-33
34-31
30-33
33-20
23-28
30-34
29-28
18-24
26-24
24-30
26-34
30-29
23-23
24-24
18-29
23-28
31-28
24-31
18-17
28-15
20-24
26-28
31-16
18-20
33-25
27-29
33-18
21-18
43-24
33-36
38-34
34-30
30-26
17-33
27-26
35-23
217.0Avg total
112.1Scored
104.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (47)105.4101.4206.8+3.957%
Season at home (24)106.2100.0206.2+6.371%
Season away (23)104.4103.0207.4+1.443%
Last 10 (10)112.1104.9217.0+7.270%
Last 5 (5)113.4100.2213.6+13.2100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)112.0107.0219.0+5.0100%
vs Similar ◀ (17)106.8102.0208.8+4.871%
vs Weaker (12)105.5104.9210.4+0.650%
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Washington WizardsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormWizards
Date
Competition
New York Knicks
#22
W
121-103
121
103
+18
119avg 100
H04/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#29
W
102-100
102
100
+2
92avg 100
A06/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#15
L
103-110
103
110
-7
94avg 100
H07/01
NBA
Utah Jazz
#9
L
104-107
104
107
-3
104avg 100
H11/01
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
W
125-119
125
119
+6
116avg 100
H13/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#23
W
119-113 OT
119
113
+6
115avg 100
H14/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#15
L
95-104
95
104
-9
85avg 100
H15/01
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
L
109-133
109
133
-24
106avg 100
A18/01
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
W
122-112
122
112
+10
116avg 100
A20/01
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#27
L
75-98
75
98
-23
55avg 100
A23/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
33-32
31-31
26-14
31-26
33-24
25-26
29-22
15-28
32-24
21-29
32-29
18-28
32-25
18-21
27-37
27-24
34-33
31-30
33-35
27-21
33-18
26-21
24-35
24-33
30-28
21-25
21-25
23-26
36-38
25-39
18-25
30-31
19-29
27-17
45-28
31-38
22-22
15-31
17-18
21-27
217.4Avg total
107.5Scored
109.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (47)106.5105.3211.8+1.355%
Season at home (24)110.3105.2215.5+5.262%
Season away (23)102.6105.3207.9-2.848%
Last 10 (10)107.5109.9217.4-2.450%
Last 5 (5)104.0112.0216.0-8.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)117.0110.5227.5+6.550%
vs Similar ◀ (18)104.0106.2210.2-2.244%
vs Weaker (10)107.3106.6213.9+0.770%
This opponent (Oklahoma City Thunder) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +2.4+2.4Q1: +3.1+3.1Q2Q2: -1.8-1.8Q2: -3.0-3.0Q3Q3: +2.2+2.2Q3: +0.4+0.4Q4Q4: +4.4+4.4Q4: -3.5-3.5
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +2.4+2.4Q1: +3.1+3.1Q2Q2: -1.8-1.8Q2: -3.0-3.0Q3Q3: +2.2+2.2Q3: +0.4+0.4Q4Q4: +4.4+4.4Q4: -3.5-3.5
Oklahoma City ThunderWashington Wizards
Each team's average quarter over its last 10 games. Net is the quarter margin (above zero = the team wins that quarter on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the quarter means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by quarter and half · pick a period
Oklahoma City ThunderLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Los Angeles Lakers
#21
W
63-44
63
44
+19
A04/01
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#17
D
64-64
64
64
+0
A05/01
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#30
L
53-62
53
62
-9
A08/01
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#10
L
50-54
50
54
-4
H10/01
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#14
D
47-47
47
47
+0
A11/01
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
L
55-59
55
59
-4
A13/01
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#24
L
46-52
46
52
-6
H16/01
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#21
W
60-54
60
54
+6
H18/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#6
W
76-60
76
60
+16
A20/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#23
L
47-59
47
59
-12
H24/01
NBA
111.6Avg total
56.1Scored
55.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)54.152.3106.4+1.853%-
Last 30 at home (16)54.451.9106.3+2.662%-
Last 30 away (14)53.852.8106.6+1.043%-
Last 10 (10)56.155.5111.6+0.630%-
Last 5 (5)56.856.8113.6+0.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)58.057.0115.0+1.0100%-
vs Similar ◀ (17)54.651.0105.6+3.659%-
vs Weaker (12)53.253.8106.9-0.642%-
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Washington WizardsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
New York Knicks
#22
W
64-63
64
63
+1
H04/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#29
W
58-50
58
50
+8
A06/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#15
D
53-53
53
53
+0
H07/01
NBA
Utah Jazz
#9
W
50-46
50
46
+4
H11/01
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
W
65-63
65
63
+2
H13/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#23
W
59-39
59
39
+20
H14/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#15
L
51-53
51
53
-2
H15/01
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
L
61-77
61
77
-16
A18/01
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
D
46-46
46
46
+0
A20/01
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#27
L
37-53
37
53
-16
A23/01
NBA
108.7Avg total
54.4Scored
54.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)52.552.3104.8+0.153%-
Last 30 at home (15)56.050.4106.4+5.667%-
Last 30 away (15)48.954.3103.2-5.340%-
Last 10 (10)54.454.3108.7+0.150%-
Last 5 (5)50.853.6104.4-2.820%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)49.553.0102.5-3.550%-
vs Similar ◀ (18)50.753.4104.1-2.744%-
vs Weaker (10)56.250.3106.5+5.970%-
This opponent (Oklahoma City Thunder) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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Oklahoma City Thundertheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Oklahoma City Thunder: 112.1 points a game scored
🏀🏀59%
🏀🏀🏀28%
🏀13%
🏀🏀 2-pointers65.8 pts a game · 59% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers31.8 pts a game · 28% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.5 pts a game · 13% of the points
League average for comparison: 106.1 points a game
55%
30%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers61.732.9
53.3%
51.0%65.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.310.6
36.2%
36.1%31.8
🏀 Free throws21.514.5
67.4%
76.5%14.5
They take 91.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 29.3 of them are 3-pointers, so 32% of their shots are threes (league average: 34%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Washington Wizardstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Washington Wizards: 107.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀57%
🏀🏀🏀26%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers61.0 pts a game · 57% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.9 pts a game · 26% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.6 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 106.1 points a game
55%
30%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers58.930.5
51.8%
51.0%61.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.69.3
37.8%
36.1%27.9
🏀 Free throws25.618.6
72.7%
76.5%18.6
They take 83.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 24.6 of them are 3-pointers, so 29% of their shots are threes (league average: 34%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 26 Jan 2018 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Oklahoma City Thunder
WWWWWLLLWW
Washington Wizards
LWLLWWLLWW
#11
League position
#18
+7.3
Net rating
-2.4
113.0
Offensive rating
107.1
105.7
Defensive rating
109.5
53.6%
Effective FG%
53.2%
51.8%
Opp. effective FG%
52.5%
12.6%
Turnover %
15.1%
30.2%
Off. rebound %
22.5%
0.24
Free-throw rate
0.31
36.2%
3-point %
37.8%
51.3%
Assist %
62.3%
70%
Form (last 10/10)
50%

Profile

Offence113.0 · 107.1Defence105.7 · 109.5Shooting53.6% · 53.2%3-point %36.2% · 37.8%Ball care12.6% · 15.1%Off. rebounds30.2% · 22.5%Free throws0.24 · 0.31Form (last 10/10)70% · 50%
■ Oklahoma City Thunder   ■ Washington Wizards
The middle ring is the league average on each axis; outward = better than the league (defence and ball care: fewer points / turnovers is better). Form: share of the last 10 won. The figures are each team's own, the better one bold.

🤝 10. Games History

DateH/AOpponentScore
24/01/18HBrooklyn Nets109-108
20/01/18ACleveland Cavaliers148-124
18/01/18HLos Angeles Lakers114-90
16/01/18HSacramento Kings95-88
13/01/18ACharlotte Hornets101-91
11/01/18AMinnesota Timberwolves88-104
10/01/18HPortland Trail Blazers106-117
08/01/18APhoenix Suns100-114
05/01/18ALos Angeles Clippers127-117
04/01/18ALos Angeles Lakers133-96
DateH/AOpponentScore
23/01/18ADallas Mavericks75-98
20/01/18ADetroit Pistons122-112
18/01/18ACharlotte Hornets109-133
15/01/18HMilwaukee Bucks95-104
14/01/18HBrooklyn Nets119-113 OT
13/01/18HOrlando Magic125-119
11/01/18HUtah Jazz104-107
07/01/18HMilwaukee Bucks103-110
06/01/18AMemphis Grizzlies102-100
04/01/18HNew York Knicks121-103

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Oklahoma City Thunder
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW57%
HomeLLWWW71%
AwayWLLWW43%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games472423
Win %57%71%43%
Points / game105.4106.2104.4
Allowed / game101.4100.0103.0
Point differential+3.9+6.3+1.4
Avg total206.8206.2207.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+32%33%30%
Close games (≤5 pts) won53% (17)60% (10)43% (7)
Overtime %4%0%9%
Washington Wizards
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLWL55%
HomeLLWWL62%
AwayLWLWL48%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games472423
Win %55%62%48%
Points / game106.5110.3102.6
Allowed / game105.3105.2105.3
Point differential+1.3+5.2-2.8
Avg total211.8215.5207.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+30%33%26%
Close games (≤5 pts) won40% (15)50% (6)33% (9)
Overtime %6%4%9%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Golden State Warriors48381079%115.9107.2+8.8
2 Houston Rockets46341274%114.1106.3+7.8
3 Boston Celtics49351471%102.998.3+4.5
4 Toronto Raptors46321470%111.2103.8+7.4
5 San Antonio Spurs50321864%101.097.4+3.7
6 Minnesota Timberwolves50311962%109.0105.7+3.3
7 Cleveland Cavaliers46271959%109.5109.6-0.0
8 Oklahoma City Thunder47272057%105.4101.4+3.9
9 Miami Heat48272156%100.7101.5-0.9
10 Washington Wizards47262155%106.5105.3+1.3
11 New Orleans Pelicans47262155%111.0110.6+0.4
12 Portland Trail Blazers48262254%104.5103.3+1.2
13 Indiana Pacers48262254%106.4105.2+1.2
14 Philadelphia 76ers44232152%108.3107.0+1.3
15 Milwaukee Bucks46242252%104.8106.1-1.3
16 Denver Nuggets47242351%106.0105.6+0.4
17 Los Angeles Clippers47232449%107.7107.6+0.1
18 Detroit Pistons46222448%102.1102.1+0.1
19 New York Knicks48212744%104.7106.1-1.4
20 Utah Jazz48202842%101.5102.4-0.9
21 Charlotte Hornets46192741%105.6105.7-0.1
22 Los Angeles Lakers47182938%106.6109.9-3.3
23 Brooklyn Nets48183038%105.7108.6-2.9
24 Chicago Bulls48183038%103.6109.0-5.3
25 Memphis Grizzlies47173036%99.3102.2-2.9
26 Phoenix Suns48173135%105.4112.2-6.8
27 Dallas Mavericks48163233%102.4104.1-1.7
28 Sacramento Kings48153331%97.8106.4-8.6
29 Atlanta Hawks47143330%103.3107.5-4.1
30 Orlando Magic47143330%105.1110.3-5.2
Built from this season's results before tip-off (all phases of the competition). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -). 30 teams: scroll the table.

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Oklahoma City Thunder25292839121
Washington Wizards20203438112
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