Boston Celtics at Oklahoma City Thunder
Mar 12, 2026
Oklahoma City Thunder Edges Boston Celtics 104-102 in Nail-Biter
Game Summary
The Oklahoma City Thunder secured a narrow 104-102 victory over the Boston Celtics. Despite a strong defensive effort from the Celtics, who forced 12 turnovers, their shooting woes, particularly from three-point range, proved costly as they struggled to convert at just 31%.
Top Performers
Leading the way for the Thunder, a well-balanced attack featured multiple contributors, but their scoring was pivotal in securing the win. Oklahoma City's efficiency was highlighted by their superior field goal percentage at 47.6%. On the other side, the Celtics saw a standout performance from their offense, but their inability to capitalize on open looks from beyond the arc hindered their chances, with their top scorer unable to match the Thunder's production.
Odds Recap
The Thunder were favored by 8 points, winning by just 2, which means they did not cover the spread. The game total was set at 217.5 and fell short, finishing under that mark.
Prediction Recap
The model accurately predicted the Oklahoma City Thunder would win outright but missed on the spread and total outcomes. The prediction for the total to go over was incorrect, as the game finished under.
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