nba Game Recap
Oklahoma City Thunder vs Indiana Pacers Wrap - Oklahoma City Wins 141-135
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander went off for 55 points and added 8 rebounds leading Oklahoma City to a 141-135 win over Indiana on Thursday at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.
Bettors who backed the Thunder were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -7.5. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 231.5.
Ajay Mitchell had 26 points for Oklahoma City and Aaron Wiggins chipped in with 23 points. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 5 assists for the Thunder, while Isaiah Hartenstein was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 14 boards.
Indiana got 36 points from Bennedict Mathurin in a losing cause and another 32 points from Pascal Siakam. Jarace Walker contributed 4 assists for the Pacers, while Pascal Siakam had 15 rebounds.
The Thunder hit the break winning 54-47 before taking care of business in the second half.
Oklahoma City won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 60-55.
Oklahoma City heads into a battle against the Hawks. Indiana, meanwhile, will have their next action against Memphis.