National Basketball Association
Oklahoma City 106, Cleveland 77
When: 7:00 PM ET, Sunday, December 12, 2010
Where: Oklahoma City Arena, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Officials:
#24 Mike Callahan, #39 Kevin Fehr, # J.T. Orr
Attendance:
18203
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Kevin Durant had 25 points and seven rebounds in just 30 minutes of playing time as the Oklahoma City Thunder rolled to a 106-77 victory over the visiting Cleveland Cavaliers on Sunday.
Jeff Green and James Harden added 19 points apiece as Oklahoma City (17-8) handed Cleveland its eighth straight loss.
Anthony Parker led the Cavaliers (7-17) with 12 points and Anderson Varejao had a season-high 16 rebounds.
Russell Westbrook had 14 points and 11 assists for his third double-double in five games while playing just 27 minutes.
Oklahoma City led 31-17 after the opening quarter and led by 11 points at halftime. The Thunder put the game away by outscoring Cleveland by a 30-13 margin in the third quarter.
Oklahoma City then substituted liberally in the final quarter as four reserves ended up playing between 20 and 24 minutes.
Daniel Gibson added 11 points for Cleveland, which shot just 33.8 percent from the floor.
The Thunder shot 53.2 percent from the field.
Top Game Performances
| Cleveland |
|
Oklahoma City |
|
Anthony Parker 12 |
Scoring |
Kevin Durant 25 |
|
Mo Williams 4 |
Assists |
Russell Westbrook 11 |
|
Anderson Varejao 16 |
Rebounds |
Nick Collison 8 |
|
Ramon Sessions 6 |
Free Throws Made |
James Harden 5 |
|
Anthony Parker 2 |
Steals |
Thabo Sefolosha 3 |
|
Anderson Varejao 1 |
Blocks |
Serge Ibaka 2 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
| Cleveland
|
77 |
33.8 |
5-15 |
20-32 |
11 |
45 |
1 |
7 |
17 |
| Oklahoma City
|
106 |
53.2 |
7-19 |
17-24 |
25 |
44 |
5 |
12 |
12 |
Upcoming Games
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Oklahoma City will play their next game at home against Houston. The Thunder have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.
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Cleveland will play their next game on the road against Miami. The Cavaliers have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.