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Thunder Down Houston 133-96 - Match Report
Houston was run off the court by the Thunder on Wednesday as Oklahoma City blasted the Rockets 133-96 at Paycom Center.
Bettors who backed the Thunder were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -10.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 235.0.
Oklahoma City got 29 points from Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and another 15 points from Luguentz Dort. Josh Giddey contributed 6 assists, while Jaylin Williams cleaned the glass with 16 rebounds.
The Rockets got a 15-point performance from Jabari Smith Jr., who was supported by 14 points from Jalen Green. Frank Kaminsky had 5 assists in a losing cause for Houston, while Alperen Sengun grabbed 10 rebounds.
Oklahoma City led at halftime, 76-54.
Oklahoma City had a 49-47 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Oklahoma City takes its act on the road to face Utah looking for another win. For Houston, they head on the road to face Golden State.