nba Game Recap
Los Angeles Falls 134-128 to Thunder - Recap
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander went off for 45 points and added 3 rebounds leading Oklahoma City to a 134-128 win over Los Angeles on Monday at Paycom Center.
Bettors who backed the Thunder were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -6.5. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 219.5.
Oklahoma City got 28 points from Jalen Williams and another 19 points from Luguentz Dort. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander contributed 9 assists, while Jalen Williams cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.
Los Angeles got 31 points from Norman Powell in a losing cause and another 22 points from Ivica Zubac. James Harden contributed 9 assists for the Clippers, while Ivica Zubac had 14 rebounds.
Oklahoma City led at halftime, 66-53.
Los Angeles had a 47-29 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Oklahoma City heads into a battle against the Pelicans. Los Angeles, meanwhile, will have their next action against Houston.