Thunder vs Raptors Prediction and NBA Tips - 8 February 2025
Last updated: Feb 8, 2025, 1:10AM | Published: Feb 7, 2025, 3:00PM
The Oklahoma City Thunder will take on the Toronto Raptors in NBA action at Paycom Center on Saturday, starting at 12:00pm AEDT.
Led by the likes of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Jalen Williams and Aaron Wiggins, the Thunder are looking to overcome a Raptors team that includes Scottie Barnes, Gradey Dick and Immanuel Quickley.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Thunder vs Raptors game, plus the latest betting odds.
Who Will Win?
Utilising advanced computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Saturday's Oklahoma City vs Toronto NBA game 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model gives the Thunder a 90% chance of defeating the Raptors at Paycom Center.
Thunder vs Raptors: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Saturday's NBA game at Paycom Center are listed below:
- Head to Head: Thunder $1.05, Raptors $11.00
- Line: Thunder -18.5 ($1.87), Raptors +18.5 ($1.95)
- Total (Over/Under 229.5 Points): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, the bookmakers currently have the Thunder at $1.05 and the Raptors at $11.00.
The Thunder are 18.5-point favourites against the Raptors, with odds of $1.87 available at Bet365.
For the underdog Raptors (+18.5) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.95.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 229.5 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Raptors (+18.5) are predicted to cover the line 59% of the time, while the 229.5-point over/under is expected to is considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
Thunder vs Raptors: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Toronto at $11.00 with Bet365
- Line: Raptors +18.5 at $1.95 with Bet365
- Total Points: Under 229.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
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These Thunder vs Raptors predictions are based on world-class simulations and wagering expertise to help you place better bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Thunder have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Raptors to win is our recommended option because of the 1.2% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Making use of the edges seen here at Stats Insider is one of the keys to being a profitable sports bettor in the long run.
Thunder vs Raptors: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Thunder vs Raptors at Paycom Center this Saturday is the Thunder winning 122-106.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the Oklahoma City vs Toronto game on Saturday, including data-driven predictions and expert tips.
For more detailed information on this matchup, check out Dimers' Thunder vs Raptors prediction, put together by experts in the US.
Remember, our model updates regularly, so refresh this article for the latest betting tips before the Oklahoma City vs Toronto game.
As always, see Stats Insider's Best Bets to get the best tips for every NBA game, as well as predictions for a wide range of other sports.
Thunder vs Raptors: Essential Details
The NBA game between the Thunder and Raptors at Paycom Center is scheduled to commence at 12:00pm AEDT on Saturday.
- Teams: Oklahoma City Thunder vs Toronto Raptors
- Date: Saturday 8 February 2025
- Time: 12:00pm AEDT
- Venue: Paycom Center
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
Our Oklahoma City vs Toronto predictions are the result of 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of experienced data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our NBA tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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