Thunder vs. Nuggets Predictions, Odds & Stats – March 9

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The Oklahoma City Thunder (50-15) will try to continue a five-game win streak when they host the Denver Nuggets (39-25) on Monday, March 9, 2026 at Paycom Center as 6.5-point favorites. The matchup airs at 7:30 p.m. ET on Peacock.

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Thunder vs. Nuggets Predictions for Monday

Our computer projection model for this encounter predicts a final score of Thunder 121, Nuggets 111.

  • Moneyline Pick: Thunder (-262)
  • Total Pick: Under 232.5 (computer predicts 231.4 points)
  • Pick ATS: Thunder (-6.5)

Recent Thunder vs. Nuggets Matchups

Thunder vs Nuggets (Recent Matchups)
Date Favorite Spread Total Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Result
2/27/2026 Thunder -7.5 235 -253 +206 127-121 OKC
2/1/2026 Thunder -6.5 226.5 -232 +191 121-111 OKC
5/18/2025 Thunder -8.5 214.5 -319 +257 125-93 OKC
5/15/2025 Thunder -5 217 -196 +163 119-107 DEN
5/13/2025 Thunder -10 222 -448 +345 112-105 OKC
5/11/2025 Thunder -6.5 228 -275 +224 92-87 OKC
5/9/2025 Thunder -6.5 232 -266 +217 113-104 DEN
5/7/2025 Thunder -10 229.5 -488 +371 149-106 OKC
5/5/2025 Thunder -10.5 228.5 -481 +366 121-119 DEN
3/10/2025 Thunder -8.5 240.5 -403 +315 140-127 DEN
3/9/2025 Thunder -7.5 243.5 -311 +249 127-103 OKC
11/6/2024 Thunder -7 224.5 -256 +215 124-122 DEN
10/24/2024 Nuggets -2 228.5 -134 +113 102-87 OKC

Thunder 2025-26 Betting Trends

  • Oklahoma City has a 31-34-0 record against the spread this season.
  • In games this season they were favored by 6.5 points or more, the Thunder have a 26-28 record against the spread.
  • Oklahoma City's games have hit the over in 35 out of 64 opportunities (54.7%).
  • The Thunder have won 48, or 78.7%, of the 61 games they've played as favorites this season.
  • This season, Oklahoma City has won 40 of its 49 games, or 81.6%, when favored by at least -262 on the moneyline.

Nuggets 2025-26 Betting Trends

  • So far this year, Denver has put together a 35-29-0 record against the spread.
  • In games this year in which they were an underdog by 6.5 points or more, the Nuggets have a 7-1 record against the spread.
  • The teams have combined to hit the over in 39 of Denver's 64 games with a set total.
  • The Nuggets have won nine of the 20 games they were the moneyline underdog this season (45%).
  • Denver has gone 3-2 in games it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +212 or longer (60%).

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Thunder vs. Nuggets Injury Report

Thunder

Thunder:

Thomas Sorber: Out For Season (Knee),

Alex Caruso: Questionable (Hip),

Branden Carlson: Out (Back),

Jalen Williams: Out (Hamstring),

Chet Holmgren: Questionable (Illness),

Isaiah Hartenstein: Out (Calf)

Nuggets

Nuggets:

Peyton Watson: Out (Hamstring),

Jamal Murray: Questionable (Ankle)

Thunder vs. Nuggets Game Time and TV Channel

  • Game day: Monday, March 9, 2026
  • Game time: 7:30 p.m. ET
  • TV channel: Peacock
  • Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
  • Arena: Paycom Center

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