Thunder (36-12, 21-3 home) at Golden State Warriors (30-18, 14-12 away) VS Where: The ‘Peake! When: 7:0 pm TV: FS Oklahoma (679 Directv, 37 Cox, 754 AT&T U-Verse, 416 Dish) Online Stream: Here. Radio: WWLS Sports Animal 98.1 FM/640AM/97.1 Tulsa View from the enemy: Here. Line: OKC favored by 10. O/U – 215 Projected Lineups: Thunder Hornets PG: Russell Westbrook [...]
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