nba Game Recap
Recap - Thunder Defeat Chicago 145-117
The Thunder blew out Chicago on Monday, running up the score in a 145-117 win at Paycom Center.
Oklahoma City was the ATS victor, as they covered the -15.5-point spread as a favorite. Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 241.0 were rewarded at the payout window.
Isaiah Joe had 31 points for Oklahoma City and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander chipped in with 27 points. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 12 assists for the Thunder, while Isaiah Hartenstein was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.
The Bulls got a 17-point performance from Jevon Carter, who was supported by 16 points from Talen Horton-Tucker. Josh Giddey had 10 assists in a losing cause for Chicago, while Nikola Vucevic grabbed 8 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Oklahoma City were victorious, as the score was 74-40 at the break.
Oklahoma City had a 44-43 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Oklahoma City looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Pistons. The Bulls will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Toronto.