Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Chicago Bulls Prediction: Can Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Shine?
The Oklahoma City Thunder open their season on the road against the Chicago Bulls after making the play-in tournament last season. Can Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Thunder get off to a hot start and continue what they started? MJC Locks is here with his Thunder vs. Bulls ladder pick.
MJC Locks - October 25, 2023, 2:40 PM EDT
5 minOklahoma City Thunder vs. Chicago Bulls: Can Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Shine in this Season-Opening Ladder Play?
I am taking a steals ladder for Shai Gilgeous-Alexander in the Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Chicago Bulls game with the below unit breakdown. SGA was one of my favorite players to bet on last season, and I think he has a solid game especially on the defensive side of the ball. Below is my reasoning for this play.
Thunder vs. Bulls Date, Time, And Where To Watch
- Date: October 25, 2023
- Game Time: 8:00 pm ET
- Where to Watch: Bally Sports Midwest, NBC Chicago
Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Chicago Bulls Pick
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Steals
- SGA had three steals in both pre-season games while only playing 25 and 22 mins
- Four, zero, three ,and two steals in the last four matchups with Chicago Bulls
- Three steals in 37 mins in last year’s season opener
- Expecting close to 37 minutes for SGA – 2+ Steals in 63% of Road Games last season when playing 34+ Minutes (71% Hit Rate with 37+ Minutes on the Road)
- Point guard steals in the last month against Chicago last Season:
-Ntilikina 3 Steals
-Jrue Holliday 2 Steals
-Russell Westbrook 3 Steals
-Dennis Schroder 2 Steals
-De’Anthony Melton 3 and 4 Steals
-Mike Conley 3 Steals
-De’Aaron Fox 2 Steals
Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Chicago Bulls Picks Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Steals Ladder
0.5U – Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 2+ Steals (+160) (Bet $100 to collect $260)
0.25U – Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 3+ Steals (+460) (Bet $100 to collect $560)
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