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Memphis Falls 126-122 to Thunder - Recap
Memphis was victimized by Dennis Schroder for 31 points as the Thunder defeated the Grizzlies 126-122 in NBA action on Wednesday.
The Thunder earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -6.5-point spread. Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 219.5 were rewarded with a winning wager.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 20 points for Oklahoma City and Danilo Gallinari chipped in with 20 points. Dennis Schroder had 7 assists for the Thunder, while Steven Adams was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.
Memphis got 27 points from Brandon Clarke in a losing cause and another 24 points from Jonas Valanciunas. Ja Morant contributed 7 assists for the Grizzlies, while Jonas Valanciunas had 9 rebounds.
Oklahoma City trailed at halftime, 68-59.
Memphis won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 47-35.
Oklahoma City looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Suns. The Grizzlies will aim to get back on the winning track at Cleveland.