Thunder face the 76ers on 5-game slide
By The Associated PressApril 10, 2021 GMT
Philadelphia 76ers (35-17, second in the Eastern Conference) vs. Oklahoma City Thunder (20-32, 13th in the Western Conference)
Oklahoma City; Saturday, 9 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: Oklahoma City will try to break its five-game slide when the Thunder play Philadelphia.
The Thunder are 9-18 on their home court. Oklahoma City ranks second in the Western Conference with 36 defensive rebounds per game led by Darius Bazley averaging 6.9.
The 76ers are 15-12 on the road. Philadelphia has a 4-2 record in one-possession games.
The teams match up Saturday for the first time this season.
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Real Madrid forward Gabriel Deck is reportedly signing a deal with the Oklahoma City Thunder, per The Athletics Shams Charania.
The Thunder will be waiving Darius Miller to clear the spot.
The details of Deck’s deal have yet to be confirmed, although Sportando’s Emiliano Carchia reported that it is expected to be a three-year deal.
The EuroLeague regular season ended today.
The 26-year-old from Argentina has made stops in the EuroLeague and Liga ACB, and has participated in the Olympics and the FIBA World Cup for Argentina.
A lengthy 6-foot-8 prospect, the forward has averaged 7.3 points per game in various leagues throughout his career. In his latest season, he averaged 8.5 points per game for Real Madrid of the EuroLeague. He’s making 3-pointers at a 41-percent clip.