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Russell Westbrook produced an incredible one-handed slam dunk to put the seal on a 105-103 victory for the Oklahoma City Thunder against the Houston Rockets. Westbrook electrified the Chesapeake Energy Arena with his stunning late effort with 5.5 seconds remaining, the final act of a 30-point personal haul. "I just stay in attack mode," Westbrook said after the win. Continue to Article

November 17, 2016 2:07:am EST

One night after struggling to contain one of the highest scoring guards in the NBA, the Rockets will get a second chance to shore up their defense when Trail Blazers point guard Damian Lillard pays a visit to Toyota Center on Thursday night. Wednesday night in Oklahoma City, Thunder guard Russell Westbrook torched Houston (6-5) for 30 points, seven rebounds and nine assists in a 105-103 Thunder victory. Westbrook entered the game second in the NBA in scoring (32 points per game) and assists (9.9), and pacing the NBA in usage rate at 41.4 percent. Continue to Article

November 17, 2016 1:06:am EST

Russell Westbrook ended Wednesday’s game against the Rockets with authority. It is by now well established that Russell Westbrook has no chill. The Oklahoma City Thunder superstar expends all possible energy on every play (at the offensive end, at least), regularly taking on multiple defenders with no apparent consideration of what constitutes a sensible play. Continue to Article

November 17, 2016 12:54:am EST

As Russell Westbrook took off, he saw Clint Capela as a mere obstacle to victory rather than an athletic 6-foot-10 shot blocker. In the blink of an eye, Westbrook uncorked a vicious left-handed hammer dunk over Capela in the closing seconds to help the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Houston Rockets 105-103 on Wednesday night. Oklahoma City led by three when the 6-3 Westbrook threw it down with 5.5 seconds left to put the Thunder up five. Continue to Article

November 17, 2016 12:04:am EST

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- Russell Westbrook scored 30 points, including a vicious left-handed hammer dunk over Clint Capela in the closing seconds, to help the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Houston Rockets 105-103 on Wednesday night. Continue to Article

November 16, 2016 10:43:pm EST