The Oklahoma City Thunder's superstars came to play Saturday, as Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook led their squad to a decisive Game 7 triumph over the Memphis Grizzlies, 120-109, at Chesapeake Energy Arena in Oklahoma City.
After being labeled "Mr. Unreliable" earlier in the series, Durant was dominant for the second consecutive contest, capping the Thunder's rally in front of a raucous Oklahoma City crowd by pouring in a game-high 33 points on 12-of-18 shooting.
Fox Sports' Jimmy Spencer praised Durant for his mid-range game, yet the scoring machine also was perfect in his five shots from downtown:
Westbrook was also exceptional—at least mostly, aside from occasional out-of-control plays—and posted a triple-double with 27 points, 10 rebounds and 16 assists to go with seven turnovers. The dynamic point guard joined some elite company with those eye-popping numbers, per ESPN Stats & Info:
Now the Thunder roll on with a lot of momentum to face the winner of another entertaining opening-round 2014 NBA playoff series featuring the Los Angeles Clippers and the Golden Sta ...
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