Sunday's NBA lineup presents some thrilling matchups, starting with a Western Conference clash between the Denver Nuggets and Oklahoma City Thunder. The Thunder are dominating the standings, holding an impressive home record of 17-2 in their last 19 games, and are favored by 7.5 points. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leads the league in scoring, averaging 32.8 points per game, contributing significantly to the Thunder's strong defense, allowing only 106.6 points per game.

Later, the Milwaukee Bucks face the Cleveland Cavaliers in a potential playoff preview. The Cavaliers boast the best record in the NBA at 53-10 and are on a 13-game winning streak. However, after a recent close loss to the Magic, the Bucks will need Giannis Antetokounmpo's 37-point performances to bounce back, despite being 9.5-point underdogs. Betting insights indicate a focus on betting lines where the Thunder and Clippers are favored to cover their spreads.