Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook combined for 63 points to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 133-105 rout of the Golden State Warriors to take a 2-1 lead in the Western Conference finals.
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The Thunder led by 25 points at halftime, following up a postseason-high 72 points in the first two quarters by piling on 45 in the third quarter and never looking back in a dominating Game 3 win Sunday.
Durant finished with a game-high 33 points and eight rebounds and Westbrook came two rebounds shy of a triple-double with 30 points, 12 assists and eight boards as both enjoyed the fourth quarter from the bench.
The Thunder are now 5-0 in the postseason when Durant scores 30 or more.
Oklahoma City owned the game in every facet Sunday, shooting 50 percent from the field (60 percent through three quarters), finishing plus-14 on the glass (52-38), knocking down 14 more free throws than Golden State, and outscoring the Warriors 29-13 in fast break points and 62-44 in the paint.
Stephen Curry scored 24 points and Klay Thompson had 18 for the Warriors, who shot just 41 percent (38 of 92) from the floor and 30 percent from three-point range (10 of 33) Sunday. Curry and Thompson were a combined 5 of 19 from long range.
Draymond Green finished with just six points on 1 for 9 from the field.
Golden State’s 41-point deficit in the second half was its largest of the season.
Game 4 is Tuesday in Oklahoma C
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