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Oklahoma City Defeats Chicago 124-104 - Recap
Oklahoma City cruised to victory on Wednesday, running Chicago out of the gym and running up a 124-104 score at United Center.
Bettors who backed the Thunder were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +2.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 224.5.
Oklahoma City got 31 points from Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and another 16 points from Josh Giddey. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander contributed 10 assists, while Luguentz Dort cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.
Chicago got 20 points from DeMar DeRozan in a losing cause and another 16 points from Zach LaVine. Nikola Vucevic contributed 4 assists for the Bulls, while Nikola Vucevic had 9 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Oklahoma City were victorious, as the score was 61-55 at the break.
Oklahoma City won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 43-42.
Oklahoma City looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Cavaliers. The Bulls will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Toronto.