Jeremy Lin did it again, this time with the pass as his 13 assists helped the Knicks to a blow-out win over the Kings. In other action, Kevin Martin broke out to help the Rockets past the Thunder.
Thunder Vs. Rockets: Kevin Durant And Russell Westbrook Can’t Quite Carry Thunder Past Rockets
Durant got even later, scoring in the fourth quarter on Parsons on two excellent plays. One was a fantastic pick and roll from Westbrook as Parsons got stuck on the hard show and couldn’t get back to Durant, who slammed to put the Thunder up by two with six minutes left. The other was a great cut to the basket when Parsons guessed wrong on a screen and Durant simply stepped towards the basket, got the rocket pass from Harden and layed it in to put the Thunder back on top by one with 3:40 left to play.
But that would be it for Durant, as he would misfire on his last four shots, all in the last minute of the game and three on that final Thunder possession.
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