Phoenix Suns vs Oklahoma City Thunder predictions, Jan 04, 2026

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On January 4, 2026, the Phoenix Suns will host the Oklahoma City Thunder in what promises to be a compelling NBA matchup. Both teams arrive in good form, each boasting four wins in their last five games, setting the stage for a tightly contested battle.

The Suns, playing at home, will look to leverage their strong offensive capabilities and solid team chemistry. Their ability to score efficiently, along with a commitment to defensive resilience in crucial moments, has underpinned their recent success. Key players on both ends of the court have been instrumental in maintaining momentum, contributing significantly to their scoring and defensive efforts.

Conversely, the Oklahoma City Thunder will aim to deploy their dynamic playing style that emphasizes speed and ball movement. Their recent victories highlight a tendency to capitalize on turnovers and transition opportunities, which could be pivotal against the Suns’ defense.

Currently, bookmakers favor the Thunder as the away team, offering odds of 1.29 compared to the Suns’ odds of 3.6. However, with both teams performing at a high level, the outcome remains uncertain. Fans and bettors alike can expect an engaging contest that could go either way, underscoring the unpredictable nature of the NBA.

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Phoenix
26.4%
Oklahoma City
73.6%

Outrights of NBA Oklahoma City Thunder: 41.92% Phoenix Suns: 0.14%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
Pinnacle 3.60 1.29

Latest Results

02.01.26 Phoenix Suns – Sacramento Kings – 129:102
31.12.25 Cleveland Cavaliers – Phoenix Suns – 129:113
29.12.25 Washington Wizards – Phoenix Suns – 101:115
27.12.25 New Orleans Pelicans – Phoenix Suns – 114:123
26.12.25 New Orleans Pelicans – Phoenix Suns – 108:115
02.01.26 Golden State Warriors – Oklahoma City Thunder – 94:131
31.12.25 Oklahoma City Thunder – Portland Trail Blazers – 124:95
29.12.25 Oklahoma City Thunder – Atlanta Hawks – 140:129
28.12.25 Oklahoma City Thunder – Philadelphia 76ers – 129:104
25.12.25 Oklahoma City Thunder – San Antonio Spurs – 102:117

Facts

  • A mid-table team takes on a leader in this match (ranked 7 in the zone Promotion ~ NBA (Promotion ~ Play Offs: ) and 1 in the zone Promotion ~ NBA (Play Offs: 1/8~finals)).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Phoenix won 0.
  • Now, both teams are in good form.
  • Oklahoma City may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • Recently, Phoenix has had a series of away games.
  • Recently, Oklahoma City has had a series of home games.
  • In this match, Oklahoma City is seen as the favorite.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Phoenix won 9 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 11 matches, and goals 2236:2283. (average 111.8:114.2).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Phoenix won 5 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 1042:973. (average 115.8:108.1).

    Latest Head To Head

    10.12.25 Oklahoma City Thunder – Phoenix Suns – 138:89
    28.11.25 Oklahoma City Thunder – Phoenix Suns – 123:119
    09.04.25 Phoenix Suns – Oklahoma City Thunder – 112:125
    05.02.25 Oklahoma City Thunder – Phoenix Suns – 140:109
    15.11.24 Oklahoma City Thunder – Phoenix Suns – 99:83

    Standings

    2025/26

    Western Conference

    Pl W L PCT
    1 Oklahoma City Thunder 35 30 5 4284:3750 0.857
    2 San Antonio Spurs 35 25 10 4191:3996 0.714
    3 Houston Rockets 31 21 10 3736:3455 0.677
    4 Denver Nuggets 34 23 11 4237:4007 0.676
    5 Los Angeles Lakers 32 21 11 3750:3756 0.656
    6 Minnesota Timberwolves 35 22 13 4163:4011 0.629
    7 Phoenix Suns 34 20 14 3926:3856 0.588
    8 Golden State Warriors 35 18 17 4024:3988 0.514
    9 Portland Trail Blazers 36 16 20 4187:4307 0.444
    10 Memphis Grizzlies 34 15 19 3945:3974 0.441
    11 Los Angeles Clippers 33 12 21 3706:3749 0.364
    12 Utah Jazz 33 12 21 3955:4186 0.364
    13 Dallas Mavericks 35 12 23 3975:4125 0.343
    14 Sacramento Kings 35 8 27 3872:4286 0.229
    15 New Orleans Pelicans 36 8 28 4155:4431 0.222

    Eastern Conference

    Pl W L PCT
    1 Detroit Pistons 34 25 9 4043:3836 0.735
    2 New York Knicks 35 23 12 4216:4024 0.657
    3 Boston Celtics 33 21 12 3861:3650 0.636
    4 Toronto Raptors 36 21 15 4118:4055 0.583
    5 Philadelphia 76ers 33 19 14 3862:3832 0.576
    6 Cleveland Cavaliers 36 20 16 4300:4208 0.556
    7 Miami Heat 35 19 16 4225:4116 0.543
    8 Orlando Magic 35 19 16 4079:4029 0.543
    9 Chicago Bulls 35 17 18 4139:4262 0.486
    10 Atlanta Hawks 37 17 20 4402:4437 0.459
    11 Milwaukee Bucks 35 15 20 3965:4061 0.429
    12 Charlotte Hornets 35 12 23 4054:4146 0.343
    13 Brooklyn Nets 32 10 22 3485:3656 0.313
    14 Washington Wizards 33 9 24 3741:4088 0.273
    15 Indiana Pacers 35 6 29 3855:4174 0.171

    NBA Outrights

    1. Oklahoma City Thunder: 2.05 (41.92%)

    2. Denver Nuggets: 9.25 (9.29%)

    3. New York Knicks: 12.5 (6.87%)

    4. San Antonio Spurs: 13 (6.61%)

    5. Houston Rockets: 14.5 (5.93%)

    6. Cleveland Cavaliers: 20 (4.3%)

    7. Detroit Pistons: 22 (3.91%)

    8. Los Angeles Lakers: 23 (3.74%)

    9. Boston Celtics: 24.5 (3.51%)

    10. Golden State Warriors: 32.5 (2.64%)

    11. Minnesota Timberwolves: 33.5 (2.57%)

    12. Orlando Magic: 38.5 (2.23%)

    13. Philadelphia 76ers: 53.5 (1.61%)

    14. Atlanta Hawks: 78.5 (1.09%)

    15. Miami Heat: 84 (1.02%)

    16. Los Angeles Clippers: 126 (0.68%)

    17. Toronto Raptors: 151 (0.57%)

    18. Milwaukee Bucks: 176 (0.49%)

    19. Dallas Mavericks: 501 (0.17%)

    20. Phoenix Suns: 626 (0.14%)

    21. Chicago Bulls: 751 (0.11%)

    22. Memphis Grizzlies: 1001 (0.09%)

    23. New Orleans Pelicans: 1001 (0.09%)

    24. Portland Trail Blazers: 1126 (0.08%)

    25. Charlotte Hornets: 1251 (0.07%)

    26. Washington Wizards: 1501 (0.06%)

    27. Brooklyn Nets: 1501 (0.06%)

    28. Utah Jazz: 1501 (0.06%)

    29. Indiana Pacers: 1501 (0.06%)

    30. Sacramento Kings: 1501 (0.06%)

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