Thunder vs. Knicks Game Preview: Live NBA Prediction, Odds & Picks

🟢Last updated Mar 4, 2026 at 10:38 AM EST•Next update in: 11 minutes from now

Thunder vs. Knicks preview (Mar 4). Updated every 15 minutes with Kalshi odds (Thunder -3.5), Karl-Anthony Towns props & Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's status (Day To Day - Abdominal).

Today's Data Snapshot

Today's Data Snapshot
Market Source:	Kalshi Live Odds
Primary Prediction:	Knicks +3.5, Knicks +150, Total O 221.5
Key Pick:	Karl-Anthony Towns Over 14.5 Points
Injury Impact:	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (Day To Day - Abdominal)
Data Freshness:	3m ago (10:38 AM EST)

Oklahoma City Thunder

48-15

Mar 47:00 PM

ESPN

New York Knicks

40-22

New York Knicks

40-22

GAME PREDICTIONS

Insights provided by the SportsGrid betting model

PREDICTED GAME OUTCOME

Knicks win by

3.0 Pts

CHANCE TO WIN

49%

51%

Model Picks

Knicks

Knicks +3.5

Knicks

Knicks +150

Total

Total O 221.5

Insights provided by the SportsGrid betting model

LATEST INJURY STATUS

Thunder INJURIES

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

Day To Day

Gilgeous-Alexander did not play on Tuesday's (Mar. 3) game against Chicago.

Jalen Williams

Out

Williams is scheduled to be re-evaluated in approximately two weeks, according to Brandon according to Rahbar of DailyThunder.com.

Ajay Mitchell

Day To Day

Mitchell did not play on Tuesday's (Mar. 3) game against Chicago.

Isaiah Hartenstein

Day To Day

Hartenstein did not play on Tuesday's (Mar. 3) game against Chicago.

Branden Carlson

Day To Day

Carlson did not play on Tuesday's (Mar. 3) game against Chicago.

Thomas Sorber

Out For Season

The Thunder announced on Friday (Sept. 5) that Sorber will miss the 2025-2026 season with a torn ACL.

Knicks INJURIES

Miles McBride

Out

McBride will undergo surgery for a core muscle injury and may be sidelined until the playoffs, according to James L. Edwards III of The Athletic.

LATEST PLAYER PROPS

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LATEST PLAYER PROPS

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OKC

NYK

Mar 04 ·7:00 PM

Karl-Anthony Towns

Points

Yes 14.5

OKC

NYK

Mar 04 ·7:00 PM

Josh Hart

Points

Yes 9.5

OKC

NYK

Mar 04 ·7:00 PM

Mikal Bridges

Points

Yes 14.5

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the latest odds and spread for Oklahoma City Thunder vs. New York Knicks?

The Oklahoma City Thunder are favored by 3.5 points (-3.5), while the New York Knicks are underdogs +3.5 points. The moneyline is Oklahoma City Thunder -170 and New York Knicks +150. The total is set at 221.5 points.

Who is projected to win Oklahoma City Thunder vs. New York Knicks, and what are the win probabilities?

The model projects the New York Knicks to win by 3.0 points. Win probability is 51% for the New York Knicks and 49% for the Oklahoma City Thunder.

What is the injury report for the Oklahoma City Thunder and New York Knicks?

The latest injury report shows Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (Day To Day – abdominal), Jalen Williams (Out – hamstring), Ajay Mitchell (Day To Day – abdomen), Isaiah Hartenstein (Day To Day – injury management), Branden Carlson (Day To Day – back), Thomas Sorber (Out For Season – knee) for the Oklahoma City Thunder, while Miles McBride (Out – ankle) are listed for the New York Knicks.

What are the best bets for Oklahoma City Thunder vs. New York Knicks (spread, moneyline, total)

The SportsGrid model's top game pick is Knicks +3.5. The projected margin supports this pick.

What are the top player prop picks for Oklahoma City Thunder vs. New York Knicks?

Top player props include Karl-Anthony Towns Over 14.5 Points, Josh Hart Over 9.5 Points, Mikal Bridges Over 14.5 Points. These are highlighted as strong value plays by the SportsGrid model.