NBA SGP: Thunder vs. Lakers +363

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Jan 15, 2024

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For today’s 11-game slate in the NBA, we’re focusing on the matchup between the Oklahoma City Thunder (27-11) and Los Angeles Lakers (19-21), who square off for the third time this season.

The Lakers enter the contest as slight 1.0-point home favorites.

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Below, you will find a three-leg same-game parlay in what should be an exciting Western Conference showdown.

Let’s begin the parlay with Mark Daigneault‘s squad.

Note: All odds and props courtesy of FanDuel Sportsbook.

NBA SGP Leg 1: Thunder Moneyline (-104)

  • Thunder are currently second in the Western Conference
  • Thunder have won four straight games and are 8-2 over their past ten
  • Thunder are an NBA-best 11-6 on the road this season
  • Thunder are 1-1 against the Lakers this season, OKC downing LA 133-110 in their first meeting
  • The Lakers have lost two straight games and are 3-7 in their last ten

Note: Selection depends on the status of OKC star point guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. Gilgeous-Alexander is currently questionable due to a right knee sprain.

NBA SGP Leg 2: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander to Score 30+ Points (-185)

  • Gilgeous-Alexander is averaging a career-high 31.5 PPG this season, third in the Association
  • Gilgeous-Alexander has scored at least 30 points in six of his past seven games
  • Gilgeous-Alexander has scored at least 30 points in 28 of his 37 appearances this season (76%), including both meetings against the Lakers

Note: If SGA is ruled out, consider pivoting to Jalen Williams, whose usage rate climbs from 22.44 to 28.32 with the former off the court (per RotoGrinders).

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NBA SGP Leg 3: Anthony Davis OVER 3.5 Assists (-120)

  • Davis is averaging 3.5 APG this season, the second-highest of his career
  • Davis is coming off a season-best 11 assists in Saturday’s loss to the Utah Jazz
  • Davis has recorded at least four helpers in five of his past eight games
  • Davis recorded seven assists against OKC in the last meeting
  • OKC is allowing the fifth most assists to opposing centers this season

NBA SGP Total Value = +363

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