Kevin Durant had 32 points and 10 rebounds, Russell Westbrook added 13 points and 16 assists and the Oklahoma City Thunder hammered the Memphis Grizzlies, 125-88, at FedEx Forum on Tuesday night.
Neither Durant nor Westbrook even played in the fourth quarter.
This game was close until a surge by the Thunder late in the second period. Oklahoma City made nine of its final 11 shots in the quarter to take a 59-47 lead into halftime.
Then, the third quarter happened.
The Thunder outscored the the Grizzlies 39-16 during the third period, draining three-pointers at will and forcing Memphis into turnovers.
Oklahoma City would end up outscoring the Grizzlies 66-41 in the second half.
The Thunder shot a blistering 56 percent from the floor, going 13-of-26 from three-point range.
Meanwhile, Memphis made only 40.7 percent of its field-goal attempts and went just 3-of-14 from downtown.
Mario Chalmers led the Grizzlies with 19 points off the bench.
Up next for the Thunder is a home meeting with the Atlanta Hawks on Thursday night.
Meanwhile, the Grizzlies will head on the road ...
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