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Oklahoma City Thunder 126-128 Milwaukee Bucks: The Margins Went Against Oklahoma City Thunder

Oklahoma City Thunder 126-128 Milwaukee Bucks. eFG: 59%-54%. Per-game CURSD luck breakdown.

October 7, 2026

CURSD Match Report: Oklahoma City Thunder πŸ˜” Unlucky (-19) | Milwaukee Bucks 😏 Lucky (+19)

Oklahoma City Thunder 126 - 128 Milwaukee Bucks. Oklahoma City Thunder shot 59% eFG, Milwaukee Bucks shot 54% eFG. The data says Oklahoma City Thunder deserved better in this game.

The Data

StatOklahoma City ThunderMilwaukee Bucks
Final126128
FG46-93 (49%)44-95 (46%)
3PT17-46 (37%)14-44 (32%)
FT17-26 (65%)26-35 (74%)
eFG%58.6%53.7%
Rebounds (off)39 (8)59 (20)
Assists3431
Turnovers1617
Steals88
Blocks67
Fouls2426

Key Signals

- Oklahoma City Thunder won the efficiency battle (59% vs 54% eFG) but lost - Milwaukee Bucks took 9 more free throws (26-35 FTA) - Decided by 2 points; Milwaukee Bucks on the right side of the close-game variance

Verdict

CURSD Match Score: Oklahoma City Thunder -19 (Unlucky) | Milwaukee Bucks +19 (Lucky)

Oklahoma City Thunder were on the wrong side of the variance, but it wasn't egregious.

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Common Questions

Oklahoma City Thunder 126-128 Milwaukee Bucks: The Margins Went Against Oklahoma City Thunder?

Oklahoma City Thunder 126-128 Milwaukee Bucks. eFG: 59%-54%. Per-game CURSD luck breakdown.

Which team is the most cursed in NBA?

Oklahoma City Thunder currently has the lowest CURSD Luck Score in NBA: Oklahoma City Thunder 126-128 Milwaukee Bucks. eFG: 59%-54%. Per-game CURSD luck breakdown.

Which team is the most blessed in NBA?

Milwaukee Bucks currently has the highest CURSD Luck Score in NBA.

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