High flying Jazz will face Consistent Oklahoma city Thunder in today’s 2nd contest. Here we look at the Match Preview, TV Schedule, and Probable lineups.
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Waiting game for Oklahoma fans is over, OKC will play their opening Seeding game against Jazz after almost four and a half months. OKC players have got the feel of the new playing conditions as they were unbeatable in their three scrimmages.
Yesterday Rockets, Bucks, Blazers, Spurs, Sun, and Magic won their respective seeding games with power-packed performances from Demar DeRozan, Devin Booker, and Evan Fournier.
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Oklahoma City Thunder will look to continue their winning streak in the seeding games also but Jazz will give a tough fight. The match is between two sides capable of upsetting strong teams like the Clippers, Bucks, and Lakers.
Where to watch Jazz vs OKC Thunder on TV and Online?
The game is scheduled at 3:30 PM (ET) and can be watched on the following platforms:
- NBA TV (Accessed through NBA League Pass)
- ESPN
- TV: Fox Sports Oklahoma
- TSN
- WWLS 92.5FM
- Live Stream on Fubo.tv
Fans can watch the seeding games on NBA TV on both the NBA website and the mobile application. However, you’ll need to buy the NBA League Pass in order to do that.
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Jazz vs OKC Thunder Preview
Quin Snyder side Jazz has already opened their account in the restart with a close win against New Orleans Pelicans (106-104). Jazz lost their first scrimmage against Suns but they were able to fine-tune their roster to win the next two scrimmages against Heat and Nets.
The game against Pelicans was neck to neck. Jazz was behind at the end of the 2nd quarter by 48-60 but efforts from Donovan Mitchell (20 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists), Mike Conley (20 points, 1 rebound, and 4 assists) and Jordan Clarkson (203 points, 5 rebounds and 3 assists) made it possible for Jazz to overcome the deficit and win the game 106-104.
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OKC has done a great job offensively as they scored a total of 331 points in three scrimmages. Thunder are currently No. 6 seed (40-24) in Western Conference, the table is complex as the No.2 seed team Clippers and No.7 Seed team Mavericks are only 4 games apart from each other.
Oklahoma will look to continue there previous 5 game winning streak which can give them a headstart compared to other teams in the Western Conference.
And in a packed West, OKC will want to get themselves going right from the word go, as a higher seeding might help them make a deep playoff run.
The probable lineup for Utah Jazz
Mike Conley
Ruby Gobert
Donovan Mitchell
Jordan Clarkson
Royce O’Neal
The probable lineup for Oklahoma City Thunder
Chris Paul
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Luguentz Dort
Danilo Gallinari
Steven Adams
