nba Game Recap
Portland Falls 119-106 to Thunder - Recap
Oklahoma City got 30 points from Chris Paul en route to a 119-106 victory over Portland on Saturday at Chesapeake Energy Arena.
Oklahoma City was a favorite by -6.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 215.5.
Oklahoma City got 22 points from Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and another 15 points from Nerlens Noel. Chris Paul contributed 7 assists, while Darius Bazley cleaned the glass with 13 rebounds.
The Trail Blazers got a 34-point performance from Damian Lillard, who was supported by 30 points from Gary Trent Jr.. Damian Lillard had 6 assists in a losing cause for Portland, while Hassan Whiteside grabbed 9 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Oklahoma City were victorious, as the score was 64-57 at the break.
Oklahoma City had a 48-40 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Oklahoma City takes its act on the road to face Houston looking for another win. For Portland, they head home to face Golden State.