nba Game Recap
Recap - Thunder Defeat Los Angeles 118-112
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander went off for 32 points and added 3 rebounds leading Oklahoma City to a 118-112 win over Los Angeles on Sunday at Chesapeake Energy Arena.
Bettors who backed the Thunder were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -1.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 223.5.
Oklahoma City got 28 points from Dennis Schroder and another 20 points from Steven Adams. Chris Paul contributed 6 assists, while Steven Adams cleaned the glass with 17 rebounds.
Los Angeles got 22 points from Lou Williams in a losing cause and another 18 points from Paul George. Lou Williams contributed 7 assists for the Clippers, while Ivica Zubac had 8 rebounds.
The Thunder hit the break losing 63-57 before taking care of business in the second half.
Oklahoma City won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 49-42.
Next game, Oklahoma City takes its act home to face Memphis looking for another win. For Los Angeles, they head on the road to face Los Angeles.