What recent NBA Game 7 history says about home court 'advantage' for Thunder in winner-take-all game
The upcoming Game 7 between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the San Antonio Spurs will test the significance of home-court advantage. Historically, home teams have won approximately 61.8% of Game 7s since 2010, but recent statistics suggest that road teams have also found success. This matchup will be the 56th Game 7 in the playoffs, with both teams vying for a spot in the NBA Finals.
- ▪The Thunder will host the Spurs in a crucial Game 7.
- ▪Since 2010, home teams have won 34 out of 55 Game 7s played.
- ▪This season, home teams have a record of 2-2 in Game 7s during the playoffs.
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