Warriors vs. Thunder Prediction, Odds, Picks - Jan. 2

Warriors vs. Thunder Prediction, Odds, Picks - Jan. 2

Updated Jan. 1, 2026 9:22 a.m. ET
Data Skrive

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder (29-5) battle Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors (18-16) on January 2, 2026 at Chase Center on Amazon Prime Video, NBCS-BA, and FDSOK. Friday's matchup between the Warriors and the Thunder has no set line.

Here is everything you need to know to know about the Warriors-Thunder game, from the point spread, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.

Warriors vs. Thunder Game Information and TV Channel

  • When: Friday, January 2, 2026 at 10 p.m. ET
  • Where: Chase Center in San Francisco, California
  • TV: Amazon Prime Video, NBCS-BA, and FDSOK
  • Live Boxscore: FOX Sports

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Warriors vs. Thunder Prediction

ATS Pick: Thunder (+ )
O/U Pick: Under ()
Score Prediction: Thunder 118 - Warriors 112

Warriors Recent Trends

  • The Warriors have a 4-6 record against the spread while finishing 6-4 overall over their last 10 games.
  • The Warriors are 15-18-1 against the spread this year.
  • Warriors games this year have hit the over on 20 of 34 set point totals.
  • The Warriors average 115.6 points per game, 8.1 more points than the 107.5 the Thunder give up.
  • Golden State is 12-12-1 against the spread and 15-10 overall when scoring more than 107.5 points.
  • This season, the Warriors have a 45.6% shooting percentage from the field, which is 2.3% higher than the 43.3% of shots the Thunder's opponents have made.
  • At home, the Warriors have a better record against the spread (7-6-1) compared to their ATS record in road games (8-12-0).
  • When playing at home, Golden State goes over the total 57.1% of the time (eight of 14 games). It hits the over more often in away games, exceeding the total in 60% of games (12 of 20).
  • As a moneyline favorite, the Warriors have picked up the win in nine of 12 games at home, good for a .750 winning percentage. They have won five of 12 games on the road (.417) as a moneyline favorite.

Warriors Recent Stats

Stat Average Rank
Points Scored 115.6 20
Points Allowed 113.4 6
Rebounds 43.6 20
Assists 28.1 8
Steals 9.6 4
Blocks 4.5 19

Warriors Leaders

  • Jimmy Butler III posts 19.7 points, 4.9 assists and 5.6 rebounds per game.
  • Curry posts 28.7 points, 4.0 rebounds and 4.3 assists per game, shooting 46.8% from the field and 39.4% from downtown with 4.8 made treys per contest (first in NBA).
  • Brandin Podziemski puts up 12.5 points, 4.4 boards and 3.2 assists per contest. Defensively, he averages 1.0 steal and 0.2 blocks.
  • Draymond Green puts up 8.5 points, 6.0 rebounds and 5.3 assists per game, shooting 42.2% from the floor and 33.9% from beyond the arc with 1.5 made treys per contest.
  • Moses Moody averages 10.8 points, 1.6 assists and 3.4 rebounds.

Thunder Recent Trends

  • The Thunder are 5-5 against the spread and 6-4 overall over their last 10 contests.
  • The Thunder are 18-16-0 against the spread this season.
  • The Thunder have eclipsed the over/under 52.9% of the time this season (18 of 34 games with a set point total).
  • The Thunder score an average of 122.1 points per game, 8.7 more points than the 113.4 the Warriors give up to opponents.
  • Oklahoma City is 18-7 against the spread and 24-1 overall when it scores more than 113.4 points.
  • The Thunder are shooting 49.4% from the field, 2.9% higher than the 46.5% the Warriors' opponents have shot this season.
  • The Thunder's winning percentage against the spread at home is .579 (11-8-0). On the road, it is .467 (7-8-0).
  • In 2025-26 a lower percentage of Oklahoma City's games have finished above the over/under at home (52.6%, 10 of 19) compared to on the road (53.3%, eight of 15).
  • The Thunder's winning percentage at home as moneyline favorites is .895 (17-2), and away it is .800 (12-3).

Thunder Recent Stats

Stat Average Rank
Points Scored 122.1 2
Points Allowed 107.5 1
Rebounds 44.4 15
Assists 25.9 17
Steals 10.4 2
Blocks 5.5 6

Thunder Leaders

  • On a per-game basis, Gilgeous-Alexander gives the Thunder 32.1 points, 4.7 rebounds and 6.4 assists. He also averages 1.6 steals (fourth in NBA) and 0.7 blocked shots.
  • The Thunder are getting 18.3 points, 8.0 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game from Chet Holmgren this season.
  • The Thunder are getting 14.1 points, 3.5 rebounds and 3.6 assists per game from Ajay Mitchell this season.
  • Isaiah Hartenstein is averaging 11.2 points, 10.4 rebounds and 3.0 assists per contest. He is making 64.4% of his shots from the field.
  • The Thunder are receiving 8.0 points, 3.1 rebounds and 2.3 assists per game from Cason Wallace this season.

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