nba Game Recap
Thunder Down Memphis 116-97 - Match Report
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander poured in 30 points for Oklahoma City on Monday, as they defeated Memphis 116-97 at Paycom Center.
Oklahoma City was a favorite by -10.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 228.0.
Chet Holmgren had 17 points for Oklahoma City and Josh Giddey chipped in with 16 points. Jalen Williams had 5 assists for the Thunder, while Josh Giddey was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.
The Grizzlies got a 19-point performance from Ziaire Williams, who was supported by 17 points from Desmond Bane. Jacob Gilyard had 7 assists in a losing cause for Memphis, while Santi Aldama grabbed 9 rebounds.
The Thunder hit the break winning 68-53 before taking care of business in the second half.
Oklahoma City won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 53-45.
Oklahoma City heads into a battle against the Clippers. Memphis, meanwhile, will have their next action against New Orleans.