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Recap - Wizards Defeat Oklahoma City 97-85

Washington got 21 points and 11 rebounds from Thomas Bryant en route to a 97-85 victory over Oklahoma City on Friday at Chesapeake Energy Arena.

Washington was an underdog by +8.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 218.5.

Washington got 19 points from Rui Hachimura and another 17 points from Bradley Beal. Ish Smith contributed 5 assists, while Thomas Bryant cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.

The Thunder got a 28-point performance from Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, who was supported by 18 points from Danilo Gallinari. Chris Paul had 4 assists in a losing cause for Oklahoma City, while Steven Adams grabbed 14 rebounds.

Washington led at halftime, 52-46.

Oklahoma City had a 49-47 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Washington heads into a battle against the Spurs. Oklahoma City, meanwhile, will have their next action against Golden State.