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Oklahoma City Defeats Chicago 109-106 - Recap
Chicago was victimized for 30 points and 10 rebounds by Chris Paul as the Thunder defeated the Bulls 109-106 in NBA action on Monday.
Oklahoma City did not, however, defeat the Bulls against the spread, which closed at -5.5 at most sportsbooks. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 208.5.
Danilo Gallinari had 22 points for Oklahoma City and Dennis Schroder chipped in with 18 points. Chris Paul had 8 assists for the Thunder, while Steven Adams was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.
The Bulls got a 39-point performance from Zach LaVine, who was supported by 13 points from Lauri Markkanen. Tomas Satoransky had 6 assists in a losing cause for Chicago, while Wendell Carter Jr. grabbed 9 rebounds.
Oklahoma City trailed at halftime, 68-49.
Oklahoma City won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 42-31.
Next game, Oklahoma City takes its act home to face Memphis looking for another win. For Chicago, they head on the road to face Washington.