The Golden State Warriors are the 73-win juggernauts and defending champions with two-time MVP Stephen Curry directing a show that is supposed to end in another title if things go according to script. It won't if the Oklahoma City Thunder play unstoppable basketball two more times.
The Thunder eviscerated the Warriors, 133-105, on Sunday at Chesapeake Energy Arena in Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals in a contest that wasn't even as close as the 28-point deficit indicates. Golden State's bench outscored the Thunder by nine in the fourth quarter after Oklahoma City's starters put on an early clinic to seize the 2-1 lead in the series.
Russell Westbrook was two rebounds shy of a triple-double with 30 points, 12 assists and eight rebounds, while Kevin Durant was an offensive force with 33 points on 10-of-15 shooting from the field and 12-of-12 from the free-throw line.
Westbrook and Durant were the two best players on the floor, but four other Oklahoma City players scored in double figures during the blowout. Serge Ibaka dropped 14, Enes Kanter finished with 10 and Andre Roberson and Dion W ...
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