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Thunder vs Cavaliers Final: 112-100 - Recap
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander went off for 35 points and added 5 rebounds leading Oklahoma City to a 112-100 win over Cleveland on Friday at Paycom Center.
Oklahoma City won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -1.0-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 221.5.
Jalen Williams had 17 points for Oklahoma City and Josh Giddey chipped in with 15 points. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 8 assists for the Thunder, while Kenrich Williams was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.
Cleveland got 31 points from Darius Garland in a losing cause and another 23 points from Evan Mobley. Darius Garland contributed 13 assists for the Cavaliers, while Evan Mobley had 11 rebounds.
Oklahoma City trailed at halftime, 54-47.
The rebound battle favored Oklahoma City as they grabbed 46 boards, while Cleveland only had 37
Oklahoma City looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Warriors. The Cavaliers will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Los Angeles.