As the new season tips off, predict.fun puts the probability of "Spurs defeat Thunder in NBA regular season" at 49%

Monitoring shows that in the predict.fun prediction event "Spurs vs. Thunder in the NBA regular season," the probability of the Spurs defeating the Thunder is currently reported at 49%.

At 9:30 a.m. Beijing time today, the 2026-2027 NBA regular season officially tips off, with the San Antonio Spurs hosting the Oklahoma City Thunder. This also marks the first regular-season meeting between the two teams in the new season since last season's Western Conference Finals. Last season, the Spurs eliminated the Thunder 4-3 in a Game 7 to advance to the Finals, while the Thunder posted the league's best regular-season record at 64-18.

As for the starting lineups, the Spurs are expected to start Fox, Castle, Dylan Harper, Vassell, and Wembanyama; the Thunder are expected to start Gilgeous-Alexander, Cason Wallace, Jalen Williams, Holmgren, and Hartenstein.