GAME RECAP
MVP
Russell Westbrook, Oklahoma City
Kevin Durant scored 23 points, but Westbrook got his hands on seemingly everything and his five steals -- not to mention 19 points and eight assists -- were instrumental.
BY THE NUMBERS
2 Anthony Randolph's consecutive double-doubles -- 24 points and 15 rebounds Friday -- while starting for the injured Kevin Love.
7 Thunder players in double figures.
20 Total Wolves turnovers, which the Thunder turned into 25 points.
JERRY ZGODA
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