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Russell Westbrook has triple-double as Thunder beat Nets 108-96

March 14, 2019

Russell Westbrook scored 31 points in his 26th triple-double of the season, and Steven Adams' Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Brooklyn Nets 108-96 today.

Westbrook added 12 rebounds and 11 assists for the 130th triple-double of his career.

Paul George scored 25 points and Jerami Grant added 15 for the Thunder, looking to secure home-court advantage in the first round of the playoffs.

Spencer Dinwiddie had 25 points for the Nets, who won their previous four games.

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