NBA Prop Bets: Oklahoma City Thunder vs New York Knicks (March 29, 2026)

The New York Knicks (49-26) face the Oklahoma City Thunder (58-16) at Paycom Center. Let's take a look at the NBA Prop Bets for Sunday's matchup. The Thunder opened as 9.5-point favorites but the spread has since moved to 8.5, leaving the Thunder at -360 and Knicks at +285. The total points line is set at 224.5, with OVER at -105 and UNDER at -115, meaning the implied expected score for the game is 116-108 Oklahoma City.

• The Thunder (-108) have a 34-40-0 ATS record this season, while the Knicks (-112) hold a record of 39-35-1.
• The Thunder have a 38-36-0 O/U record this season (meaning 38 games have gone over the total points line and 36 have gone under). The Knicks have a 36-38-1 O/U record.

Scoring Insights

• The Thunder are averaging 118.8 points per game this season (5th in the league). Comparatively, the Knicks are averaging 117.0 (10th).
• Defensively, the Thunder are giving up only 107.7 points per game this season (2nd in the league), while the Knicks are giving up an average of 110.5 points (5th).

Game Style

What do the stats tell us about the style of basketball these teams are playing this season?

Pace

• The Thunder currently rank 18th for pace this season, recording 99.4 possessions per game. Alternatively, the Knicks sit 24th on that scale with 97.3 possessions per contest.

Field Goal Split

• Looking at field goal splits, 42.4% of the Thunder's field goal attempts come from three point range (14th in the league), leaving 57.6% from two. Meanwhile, the Knicks' opponents are taking 44.7% of their attempts from three (22nd) and 55.3% from two.
• Comparatively, New York takes 42.9% of shots from three (11th), leaving 57.1% from two, while Oklahoma City's opponents are attempting 44.4% from three (26th) and 55.6% from two.

Beyond the Arc

• In terms of made three-pointers, the Thunder are shooting 36.0% from deep in 2025/26 (14th in the NBA), compared to the Knicks who are making 37.4% of their attempts (4th).
• On the opposite end, Oklahoma City is holding opponents to 36.6% of their three-point attempts (23rd), while New York's opponents are hitting 36.0% of their shots (19th).

Ball Protection

• The Thunder are committing 12.5 turnovers per game this season, ranking 2nd in the league, while the Knicks are forcing 14.4 turnovers (18th).
• Flipping that script, Oklahoma City is forcing 16.8 turnovers (2nd), while New York is committing 13.7 (6th).

Crashing the Boards

• Oklahoma City is pulling down 44.2 rebounds per game this season (13th in the league), including 9.5 offensive boards (29th). Conversely, New York's opponents are averaging 40.9 rebounds (3rd), 9.9 of which have come on the offensive end (1st).
• Meanwhile, the Knicks are averaging 46.0 rebounds (7th) and 12.8 offensive rebounds (T5th), while the Thunder are allowing 45.4 and 11.9, ranking 22nd and T22nd.

First Quarter Winner

Here are their first quarter records in 2025/26.

	Total	Home	Road	Favorite	Underdog
Oklahoma City	45-23-6	20-13-4	25-10-2	43-21-6	2-2-0	6-3-1
New York	31-41-3	19-17-1	12-24-2	26-32-3	5-9-0	4-6-0

First Half Winner

Here are their first half records in 2025/26.

	Total	Home	Road	Favorite	Underdog
Oklahoma City	53-21-0	24-13-0	29-8-0	51-19-0	2-2-0	7-3-0
New York	40-35-0	23-14-0	17-21-0	34-27-0	6-8-0	4-6-0

HT/FT

Oklahoma City is -210 to complete the HT/FT double. Conversely, New York is +350.

• The Thunder have completed the HT/FT double in 60.8% of games this season, while the Knicks have completed the HT/FT double in 45.3% of games.

To Go To Overtime

Sunday's matchup is +1800 to go to overtime.

• The Thunder have played in four games that went to overtime this season, while the Knicks have appeared in two.

Both Teams 110+

• Both teams have scored 110+ points in 24 of Oklahoma City's 74 games this season. Meanwhile, 31 of New York's 74 games have seen both squads reach that number.

Last Time They Met

Oklahoma City recorded a 103-100 victory over New York at Madison Square Garden when these teams last met on March 4. Despite being on the losing side, Jalen Brunson was dishing dimes on that day, finishing with 15 assists, as well as 16 points. The Thunder have now won five straight against the Knicks.