nba Game Recap
Celtics vs Thunder Final: 112-111 - Recap
The Thunder were burned for 27 points by Kemba Walker on Sunday as the Celtics picked up a 112-111 win at Chesapeake Energy Arena.
The Celtics won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the -1.5-point spread. OVER bettors were rewarded when the final score pointed to an OVER play.
Boston got 26 points from Jayson Tatum and another 17 points from Jaylen Brown. Daniel Theis contributed 5 assists, while Daniel Theis cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.
Oklahoma City got 24 points from Danilo Gallinari in a losing cause and another 24 points from Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. Chris Paul contributed 5 assists for the Thunder, while Steven Adams had 11 rebounds.
Boston trailed at halftime, 61-52.
Boston won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 53-44.
Boston looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Rockets. The Thunder will aim to get back on the winning track vs. San Antonio.