Portland Trail Blazers vs. Oklahoma City Thunder: Game Preview, Odds, and How to Watch
The Portland Trail Blazers will face the undefeated Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday night at the Moda Center in a Western Conference showdown. The Blazers enter the game with a 4–3 record, while the Thunder sit at a perfect 8–0.
Game Details
- When: Wednesday, November 5, 7 p.m.
- Where: Moda Center, Portland
- Radio: Rip City Radio (KPOJ 620 AM)
- TV Channel: KUNP (Antenna 47.1)
Streaming Options
The entire Blazers season can be streamed live or on-demand through BlazerVision for an annual fee of $120. Fans without cable can watch live for free using an HDTV antenna through the local ABC affiliate (Charge 2.2 in Portland).
For additional details about the Rip City TV Network and viewing options, visit nba.com/blazers/watch.
Odds (Oregon Lottery / DraftKings)
- Spread: OKC -4.5
- Over/Under: 229.5
Team Insights
The Thunder, fresh off a 137–106 win over the Los Angeles Clippers on Tuesday night, are playing the second game of a back-to-back. They are the second of four consecutive teams in that situation against Portland.
The reigning champions remain the NBA’s only unbeaten team, showcasing their strong start to the season.
Player Spotlight
Oklahoma City guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, the reigning NBA MVP, ranks second in the league with 33.1 points per game. He scored 30 against the Clippers, surpassing Oscar Robertson for the third-longest 20-point game streak in NBA history. Gilgeous-Alexander has reached 20 or more points in 80 straight games.
Author’s Summary: A confident Thunder team, led by MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, looks to extend its perfect record as the Blazers aim to hand them their first loss of the season.