Found February 22, 2013 on Thunder Obsessed: Yardbarker Blogger Network
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The Oklahoma City Thunder finally got off the losing side of things tonight. The Thunder found their groove early in the first quarter and went the distance for the 127-111. Russell Westbrook and Kevin Durant set the curve for the game. Oklahoma City led by as many 18 points. The Thunder won their 40th game [...]
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