nba Game Recap
Oklahoma City Thunder vs Los Angeles Lakers Recap - Thunder Win 133-130
The Lakers were burned for 30 points by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander on Tuesday as the Thunder picked up a 133-130 win at Crypto.com Arena.
Bettors who backed the Thunder were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +6.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 239.5.
Oklahoma City got 25 points from Jalen Williams and another 20 points from Josh Giddey. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander contributed 8 assists, while Jaylin Williams cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.
Los Angeles got 38 points from LeBron James in a losing cause and another 27 points from Russell Westbrook. Russell Westbrook contributed 8 assists for the Lakers, while Anthony Davis had 8 rebounds.
Oklahoma City led at halftime, 76-66.
The rebound battle favored Los Angeles as they grabbed 41 boards, while Oklahoma City only had 37
Oklahoma City looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Trail Blazers. The Lakers will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Milwaukee.