If the Oklahoma City Thunder miss Kevin Durant, they haven't shown it yet this season.
Russell Westbrook overcame 10 individual turnovers with 35 points, six rebounds, five assists and three steals as he directed the Thunder to the 85-83 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday at Staples Center.
The Thunder are now a perfect 4-0 on the season, while the Clippers fell to 3-1.
Westbrook hit the biggest shot of the game with 18 seconds remaining to put Oklahoma City up by four, and he finished the contest 14-of-30 from the field. Nobody else on the Thunder even scored in double figures.
As for the Clippers, Chris Paul just missed a triple-double with 15 points, 11 rebounds, nine assists and six steals. He was just 4-of-11 from the field, which was indicative of his team's overall struggles. Los Angeles shot 39.1 percent from the field.
Blake Griffin just missed a double-double with 14 points and nine rebounds.
The Thunder jumped out to a quick 19-12 lead following a Steven Adams dunk. However, it was the Lob City Clippers and DeAndre Jorda ...
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