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Found January 16, 2012 on Yahoo! Sports:
PLAYERS: Kendrick Perkins,  Russell Westbrook,  Kevin Durant,  Thabo Sefolosha
TEAMS: Oklahoma City Thunder,  Boston Celtics

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Russell Westbrook scored 26 points, hitting a pair of 3-pointers in the final 91 seconds on Monday night to help the Oklahoma City Thunder pull away from Boston and beat the slumping Celtics 97-88. Kevin Durant scored 28 with seven rebounds for the Thunder, who won their seventh consecutive game. Thabo Sefolosha scored 12 of his 19 points in the fourth quarter, and Kendrick Perkins had seven points...
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