The encounter would begin with a good performance of Paul George who already had 8 Pts. In the first quarter with 2 three pointers, Thunders would go with a slight advantage over Pelicans and would finish the first quarter 38 - 26 in favor of Thunders.
Pelícans began to discount the advantage with the resource of the triples, with a good percentage from the perimeter and the game became more and more competitive, the scoreboard ends in the first time 63 - 62 in favor of Pelicans.
Second Half
The encounter continued with a good battle on the boards and a very balanced score, Paul George would begin to take over the offensive from Thunders and would take a slight advantage over Pelicans 84 - 77 with 4 minutes to finish the fourth would be injured Westbrook with an apparent sprained ankle. Several fast transitions extended Thunders' lead over Pelicans 98-84, he would finish the fourth by winning Thunders 100-86 over Pelicans.
Pelicans shortened the advantage a little but Thunders defending his house, kept hitting not to lose the advantage and with the driving of the German Schroder kept the game 112 - 102 in favor of Thunders, would continue Schroder carrying the offensive and controlling the game. For the Pelicans Randle tried to discount the advantage, a triple Randle would place the game 118 - 116 in favor of Thunders, but would not reach the effort of Pelicans and would win the match Thunders 122 - 116.
Oklahoma City Thunders continues to play very well with 5 consecutive wins and without Westbrook in this match that suffered an injury of which there is no accurate information at the moment.
Best performances Paul George 23 Pts. 6 Reb. 8 Ast. Dennis Schroder 22 Pts. 3 Reb. 2 Ast.
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