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Thunder Fall 105-101 Against New Orleans - Game Recap

New Orleans got 23 points from Zion Williamson en route to a 105-101 victory over Oklahoma City on Monday at Smoothie King Center.

The Pelicans earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -5.5-point spread. Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 232.5 were rewarded with a winning wager.

New Orleans got 20 points from Trey Murphy III and another 15 points from Jose Alvarado. Zion Williamson contributed 8 assists, while Jonas Valanciunas cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.

Oklahoma City got 31 points from Shai Gilgeous-Alexander in a losing cause and another 14 points from Luguentz Dort. Luguentz Dort contributed 5 assists for the Thunder, while Jeremiah Robinson-Earl had 13 rebounds.

The Pelicans hit the break winning 56-50 before taking care of business in the second half.

New Orleans won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 49-47.

New Orleans heads into a battle against the Raptors. Oklahoma City, meanwhile, will have their next action against San Antonio.