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Thunder Down Portland 128-120 - Match Report
Portland was victimized by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander for 37 points as the Thunder defeated the Trail Blazers 128-120 in NBA action on Wednesday.
The Thunder won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the -13.0-point spread. OVER bettors were rewarded when the final score pointed to an OVER play.
Oklahoma City got 31 points from Jalen Williams and another 21 points from Chet Holmgren. Josh Giddey contributed 7 assists, while Chet Holmgren cleaned the glass with 14 rebounds.
The Trail Blazers got a 29-point performance from Anfernee Simons, who was supported by 20 points from Jerami Grant. Anfernee Simons had 5 assists in a losing cause for Portland, while Jabari Walker grabbed 6 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Oklahoma City were victorious, as the score was 65-57 at the break.
Oklahoma City had a 39-32 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Oklahoma City heads into a battle against the Heat. Portland, meanwhile, will have their next action against Houston.