Oklahoma City is a 1.5-point favourite against Portland for a second consecutive night at Moda Center on Nov. 11, 2026.
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The Oklahoma City Thunder will host the Portland Trail Blazers for the second straight night on Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026, with the game set to tip at 10 p.m. ET at Moda Center.
Oklahoma City is listed at minus 1.5 on the spread, with the Thunder also shown at 51% on the moneyline and Portland at 50%. The over/under for the matchup is 225.5.
The betting preview says Oklahoma City’s defensive play is a key factor, noting the Thunder are holding opponents to 41% shooting this season, described as the best mark in the league. It also points to Portland’s reliance on 3-pointers this year, saying 50% of its shots have come from beyond the arc while Oklahoma City is allowing opponents to make 33% of their triples, described as top 10.
OKC’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is highlighted for playmaking in the rematch, with the preview stating he forced tough shots in a decisive third quarter the night before and that a more balanced offensive approach is expected after the previous loss.
On Portland’s side, Deni Avdija is identified as the team’s assists leader in the preview, with the report stating he has recorded 8+ dimes in three of his past four outings and that his drive-and-kick style can create scoring opportunities for shooters. The preview also connects Avdija’s playmaking to easing Damian Lillard’s workload in a back-to-back spot.
The preview further suggests Isaiah Hartenstein as an emphasized rebound target, citing that he has 10+ boards in six of his last nine outings and is projected for more rebounds given Portland’s up-tempo style and the game’s long-range-heavy shot profile. Donovan Clingan is also singled out for rebounding, with the preview describing his presence in the paint and stating he had 13 rebounds in the team’s win the prior night.
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