Westbrook scores 45; Thunder beat Jazz to avoid elimination
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Russell Westbrook unleashed the same fury he had in Game 4, just a little more efficiently this time. Westbrook was controlled, and he was too much […]
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Mitchell scores 33, Jazz rout Thunder 113-96
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Shutting down the Utah Jazz offense is proving easier said than done for the Oklahoma City Thunder. For a second straight game, a late second-quarter […]
Continue ReadingMitchell lifts Jazz past Thunder 102-95 to even series
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — It wasn’t even clear until an hour before the game if Utah rookie Donovan Mitchell was going to play in Game 2 against Oklahoma City. The […]
Continue ReadingLakers keep Thunder in slump
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (AP) – Brook Lopez scored 20 points, Julius Randle added 19 and the visiting Los Angeles Lakers sent the Oklahoma City Thunder to their fourth straight loss, 108-104 […]
Continue ReadingRockets advance with 105-99 win over Thunder
HOUSTON (AP) James Harden had 34 points and his supporting cast helped the Houston Rockets overcome a 47-point game by Russell Westbrook to get a 105-99 victory over the Oklahoma […]
Continue ReadingNene’s 28 lead Rockets past Thunder for 3-1 series lead
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) James Harden‘s shot was off, and one of the most unlikely players on Houston’s roster came to the rescue. Nene scored 28 points on perfect shooting from […]
Continue ReadingWestbrook’s triple-double leads Thunder past Rockets 115-113
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) Russell Westbrook figured out that he didn’t have to do it all. Once that happened, the Thunder figured out how to beat the Houston Rockets. Westbrook scored […]
Continue ReadingRockets overcome Westbrook’s 51, take 2-0 lead over Thunder
HOUSTON (AP) Russell Westbrook put up gaudy numbers on Wednesday night. The Houston Rockets got a more modest performance from James Harden, but a collective scoring effort helped them rally […]
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Bulls, Pacers grab last 2 spots in NBA playoffs
(AP) – Dwyane Wade is going back to the playoffs. The Miami Heat aren’t going with him. The field for the NBA postseason is set, with Wade and the Chicago Bulls […]
Continue ReadingAP source: Thunder, Westbrook agree on 3-year deal
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) A month after Kevin Durant bolted for Golden State, star guard Russell Westbrook signed a contract extension to stay in Oklahoma City. The team confirmed Thursday that […]
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