NBA Betting Preview: Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Golden State Warriors Game 5 Odds

May 26th, 2016 by OddsShark.com Leave a reply »
The Oklahoma City Thunder are on the brink of pulling off consecutive series upsets against the West’s top two seeds heading into Game 5 of the conference finals versus the Golden State Warriors on Thursday night.

The Thunder knocked out the second-seeded San Antonio Spurs in six games during the second round and now look to take down the top-seeded Golden State Warriors in five as 7.5-point road underdogs at sportsbooks monitored by Odds Shark.

Oklahoma City is a -300 favorite (bet $300 to win $100) to advance to the NBA Finals for the second time in five years after entering the Western Conference Finals as a +350 dog (bet $100 to win $350). Meanwhile, Golden State will need to quickly find a way to rebound from two lopsided losses to keep the team’s slim chances of successfully defending its NBA championship alive.

The Warriors were -420 chalk heading into the series and hope the best home-court advantage in the league at Oracle Arena can force a return to OKC’s Chesapeake Energy Arena for Game 6 on Saturday.

The Thunder have gone 6-1 straight up and against the spread in their last seven playoff games, accor ...

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