{"id":702828,"date":"2026-04-07T07:16:46","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T07:16:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/702828\/"},"modified":"2026-04-07T07:16:46","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T07:16:46","slug":"thunder-vs-lakers-odds-tips-and-betting-trends-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/702828\/","title":{"rendered":"Thunder vs. Lakers odds, tips and betting trends"},"content":{"rendered":"

Thunder vs. Lakers odds, tips and betting trends | April 7<\/p>\n

Data Skrive<\/p>\n

April 6, 2026Updated April 7, 2026, 12:25 a.m. CT<\/p>\n

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The Oklahoma City Thunder<\/a> (62-16) are heavily favored (-15.5) to build on a five-game winning streak when they visit the Los Angeles Lakers (50-28) at 10:30 p.m. ET on Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at Crypto.com Arena. The contest airs on SportsNet LA and FDSOK. The matchup has an over\/under set at 222.5 points.<\/p>\n

On Sunday, in its most recent game, Oklahoma City defeated the Jazz 146-111. With 21 points, Chet Holmgren was its high scorer.<\/p>\n

Watch the NBA on Fubo!<\/a>Thunder vs. Lakers betting information<\/p>\n

NBA odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook<\/a>. Odds updated Tuesday at 1:25 a.m. ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Need a news break? Check out the all new PLAY hub with puzzles, games and more!<\/a>Spread: Oklahoma City -15.5Moneyline: Oklahoma City -1587, Los Angeles +850Total: 222.5 pointsThunder betting insightsSo far this season, the Thunder have put together a 37-41-0 record against the spread.In games they have played as at least 15.5-point favorites this season, the Thunder are 12-10 against the spread.Thunder games have gone over the point total in 42 out of 78 opportunities (53.8%).Thunder key playersShai Gilgeous-Alexander: 31.4 PTS, 6.5 AST, 1.4 STL, 55.2 FG%, 38.3 3PT% (111-for-290)Chet Holmgren: 17 PTS, 8.8 REB, 1.9 BLK, 55.3 FG%, 35.6 3PT% (84-for-236)Cason Wallace: 8.7 PTS, 2 STL, 43.6 FG%, 35.2 3PT% (99-for-281)Ajay Mitchell: 13.8 PTS, 1.3 STL, 48.7 FG%, 34.9 3PT% (60-for-172)Isaiah Hartenstein: 9.4 PTS, 9.6 REB, 62.1 FG%Thunder vs. Lakers game infoGame day: Tuesday, April 7, 2026Game time: 10:30 p.m. ETLocation: Los Angeles, CaliforniaArena: Crypto.com ArenaTV channel: SportsNet LA, FDSOKWatch the NBA on Fubo!<\/a><\/p>\n

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