With a win tonight, the Thunder will have its first three-game winning streak of the season. A win against the Wizards also would reduce Oklahoma City's chances of finishing with the league's worst record.
Washington and OKC are among six teams in contention for the slot that has a 25 percent chance of landing the No. 1 pick in the June draft which is expected to be OU star Blake Griffin. Following a rough February (3-9), the Thunder's schedule the final five weeks features 13 games against teams currently in position to make the playoffs. But there also are nine games against lesser foes.
Listed below are the current reverse standings, remaining opponents' combined winning percentage and odds of landing the No. 1 pick from the current position in the standings.
Team W-L opp. odds 30. Sacramento 13-48 .488 25.0 29. Washington 14-46 .507 19.9 28. LA Clippers 15-46 .504 15.6 27. Thunder 15-45 .526 11.9 26. Memphis 15-44 .554 8.8 25. Minnesota 18-42 .503 6.3
