Where to Watch Thunder vs. Pelicans: Live Stream & TV Channel - Sunday, April 21

The Oklahoma City Thunder and the New Orleans Pelicans will go head to head in Game 1 of the opening round of the NBA Playoffs.

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Oklahoma City Thunder vs. New Orleans Pelicans Live Streaming & TV Info

  • Date: Sunday, April 21, 2024
  • Time: 9:30 PM ET
  • How to Watch on TV: TNT and BSOK
  • Live Stream: Fubo or Max (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
  • Venue: Paycom Center

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Thunder vs. Pelicans Insights

  • The Thunder's +608 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 7.4 points per game) is a result of scoring 120.1 points per game (third in the NBA) while giving up 112.7 per outing (11th in the league).
  • The Thunder have been much better offensively at home, where they score 123.1 points per game, compared to road games, where they put up 117 per game. Defensively, they are much better when playing at home, where they surrender 110.2 points per game, versus on the road, where they let their opponents to average 115.2 per game.
  • The 42 rebounds per game Oklahoma City averages rank 27th in the NBA, and are 2.7 fewer than the 44.7 its opponents record per contest.
  • Oklahoma City makes 13.3 three-pointers per game (eighth-most in the league) compared to its opponents' 13.4. It shoots 38.9% from deep while its opponents hit 36.1% from long range.
  • The Pelicans are outscoring opponents by 4.4 points per game, with a +362 scoring differential overall. They put up 115.1 points per game (13th in NBA) and give up 110.7 per contest (eighth in league).
  • At home the Pelicans put up 114.9 points per game, 0.4 less than away (115.3). On defense they allow 111.4 points per game at home, 1.5 more than on the road (109.9).
  • New Orleans comes out on top in the rebound battle by an average of 1.7 boards. It records 44 rebounds per game (12th in league) compared to its opponents' 42.3.
  • New Orleans makes 12.5 three-pointers per game (18th in the league) at a 38.3% rate (fourth-best in NBA), compared to the 13.5 its opponents make, shooting 34.9% from beyond the arc.

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Thunder Player Leaders

  • Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is averaging 30.1 points, 5.5 boards and 6.2 assists. Defensively, he averages 2 steals (first in league) and 0.9 blocked shots.
  • Chet Holmgren is averaging 16.5 points, 7.9 boards and 2.4 assists. Defensively, he averages 0.6 steals and 2.3 blocked shots (fourth in league).
  • Jalen Williams' numbers on the season are 19.1 points, 4 rebounds and 4.5 assists per game, shooting 54% from the floor and 42.7% from beyond the arc (ninth in league), with an average of 1.5 made treys.
  • Josh Giddey is averaging 12.3 points, 6.4 boards and 4.8 assists. Defensively, he averages 0.6 steals and 0.6 blocked shots.
  • Luguentz Dort is averaging 10.9 points, 1.4 assists and 3.6 boards.

Pelicans Player Leaders

  • Brandon Ingram averages 20.8 points for the Pelicans, plus 5.1 boards and 5.7 assists.
  • Per game, CJ McCollum gives the Pelicans 20 points, 4.3 boards and 4.6 assists. He also averages 0.9 steals and 0.6 blocks.
  • The Pelicans are receiving 12.2 points, 8.8 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game from Jonas Valanciunas.
  • Per game, Herbert Jones gives the Pelicans 11 points, 3.6 boards and 2.6 assists, plus 1.4 steals (seventh in NBA) and 0.8 blocks.
  • Trey Murphy III averages 14.8 points, 4.9 boards and 2.2 assists. He is making 44.3% of his shots from the floor and 38% from beyond the arc, with 3 triples per game.