Propelled by a 24-0 run from 10:22 in the 3rd quarter to 4:11 in the 3rd quarter to take a lead they would never relinquish as they defeated the Pacers tonight in Oklahoma City by a final score of 107-99. Paul George led the Thunder with 31 points (20 in the 2nd half), along with 4 rebounds, while Russell Westbrook registered his 29th triple-double of the season (133rd of his career) with 17 points, 11 rebounds and 12 assists in the victory. Bojan Bogdanovic led the Pacers with 28 points (11-20 FG), to go with 4 assists, while Myles Turner finished with 12 points, 14 rebounds and 4 blocks in the losing effort. With the win, the Thunder improve to 44-31, while the Pacers fall to 45-30 on the season.
The Thunder currently sit in the 7-seed in the Western Conference, 7.5 games behind the first-place Warriors and 1.0 games ahead of the eighth-place Spurs, while the Pacers sit in the 4-seed in the Eastern Conference, 11 games behind the first-place Bucks.
The Thunder currently sit in the 7-seed in the Western Conference, 7.5 games behind the first-place Warriors and 1.0 games ahead of the eighth-place Spurs, while the Pacers sit in the 4-seed in the Eastern Conference, 11 games behind the first-place Bucks.
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