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Trail Blazers Fall 137-114 Against Oklahoma City - Game Recap
Oklahoma City cruised to victory on Friday, running Portland out of the gym and running up a 137-114 score at Moda Center at the Rose Quarter.
Bettors who backed the Thunder were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -11.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 221.0.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 30 points for Oklahoma City and Jalen Williams chipped in with 22 points. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 6 assists for the Thunder, while Aaron Wiggins was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
Portland got 17 points from Jerami Grant in a losing cause and another 14 points from Rayan Rupert. Anfernee Simons contributed 6 assists for the Trail Blazers, while Donovan Clingan had 7 rebounds.
The rebound battle favored Oklahoma City as they grabbed 45 boards, while Portland only had 36
Next game, Oklahoma City takes its act on the road to face Los Angeles looking for another win. For Portland, they head on the road to face Phoenix.