Denver Nuggets vs Oklahoma City Thunder Game 2 Pick – 5/7/2025

On May 7, 2025, the Denver Nuggets will face off against the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 2 of their Western Conference second-round playoff series at Paycom Center, set to tip off at 9:30 PM ET. This clash between divisional rivals carries significant weight, with both teams eager to assert their dominance, as Denver enters this game with a 1-0 series lead.

The Thunder enter the game as heavy favorites, boasting a remarkable 72-16 record and an implied win probability of 81%. With a spread favoring Oklahoma City by 11.0 points, bettors are clearly leaning towards the Thunder's strong home performance. Their recent form is impressive, having won 41 of their last 50 games, and they will be looking to bounce back after a narrow loss to the Nuggets in their last encounter, where they fell 121-119.

On the other hand, the Nuggets, with a record of 55-35, are riding a solid wave of momentum, having secured 31 wins in their last 50 games. Despite their underdog status with a moneyline of +420 and an implied win probability of 19%, Denver will draw confidence from their recent victory over Oklahoma City. This previous upset, where they were 10.5-point underdogs, sets the stage for an intriguing rematch.

For those considering player props, Michael Porter Jr.'s points are generating buzz as the most popular betting market. Meanwhile, sharp bettors are favoring the Under, believing the line is mispriced, particularly with the current price set at Under 9.5 Points.

Denver Nuggets vs Oklahoma City Thunder Game 2 Prediction

Predicted Final Score: Denver Nuggets 113.15, Oklahoma City Thunder 122.54

Denver Nuggets vs Oklahoma City Thunder Game 2 Win Probabilities

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