Oklahoma City Thunder (6-9, 12th in Western Conference) vs Portland Trail Blazers (9-6, fourth in Western Conference)
Portland; Monday, 10 p.m. EST
LINE: Trail Blazers -5.5; plus / minus is 222.5
BOTTOM: Oklahoma City looks to end its three-game slippage with a win over Portland.
The Trail Blazers are 1-1 against the rest of their division. Portland averages 11.7 sales per game and is 9-3 when he has fewer turnovers than his opponents.
The Thunder are 0-2 against the rest of their division. Oklahoma City is 2-7 in. games decided by 10 points or more.
The Trail Blazers and Thunder will face off on Monday for the first time this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Enes Kanter leads the Trail Blazers with 9.2 rebounds and an average of 9.9 points. Kanter averages 9.5 rebounds and 9.8 points per game in the last 10 games for Portland.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leads the Thunder with 21.7 points on average and adds 5.2 rebounds. Luguentz Dort averages 2.2 points to 3 points and scores 12.4 points in the last 10 games for Oklahoma City.
LAST 10 GAMES: Trail Blazers: 6-4, averaging 115.3 points, 43.1 rebounds, 20.9 assists, 8.1 steals and 5.7 blocks per game shooting 44.2% from the field. Their opponents average 115.6 points on 47.0% shooting.
Thunder: 4-6, averaging 106.6 points, 43.1 rebounds, 22.3 assists, seven steals and four blocks per game shooting 44.6% from the field. Their opponents average 114.5 points on 47.2% shots.
INJURIES: Trail Blazers: Jusuf Nurkic: outside (wrist), Zach Collins: outside (ankle), CJ McCollum: outside (left foot).
Thunder: Josh Hall: day to day (health and safety protocols), Al Horford: away (staff), Ty Jerome: away (left ankle), Trevor Ariza: away (staff ).
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