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Christmas is one of the most important days on the NBA calendar. In the first 29 games this season, Minnesota has struggled to reach its projected potential. The defeat didn't put first year coach Tom Thibodeau in the holiday spirit. Continue to Article

December 24, 2016 5:38:pm EST

With the clock running down and the Thunder falling behind, Russell Westbrook turned unstoppable. The Oklahoma City point guard had his 14th triple-double of the season and his third straight 40-point game, scoring 45 points with 11 assists and 11 rebounds on Friday night to lead the Thunder to a 117-112 victory over the Boston Celtics. Westbrook scored the last seven points of the first half after and Oklahoma City's last 15 in the game, including eight straight during a 10-0 run that gave the Thunder the lead for good. Continue to Article

December 23, 2016 11:24:pm EST

DeMarcus Cousins scored 32 points, including 21 in the second half, and the Sacramento Kings came back to beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 109-105 on Friday night. Cousins hit three 3-pointers and added seven rebounds and seven assists for Sacramento, which has won four of its past five games. Anthony Tolliver came off the bench to go 5 of 7 on 3s and score 17 points as the Kings hit a season-high 15 3-pointers. Continue to Article

December 23, 2016 10:39:pm EST

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Russell Westbrook is threatening to become the first NBA player to average a triple-double since Cincinnati Royals Hall of Famer Oscar Robertson achieved the double-figure points, assists and rebounds mark during the 1961-62 NBA season. A lot has changed in the league since then, which is why Westbrook’s current averages of 31.3 points, 10.8 assists and 10.5 rebounds would make such a feat a remarkable achievement in line with some of the greatest individual seasons in NBA history. As Westbrook takes on each new opponent while the OKC season drawls on, we’ll be updating his chances at matching the Big O’s feat. Continue to Article

December 23, 2016 2:42:pm EST

Christmas has already been celebrated at Dwyane Wade's house. Wade will wake up on Christmas morning in San Antonio, instead of being with his family in Chicago. ''I won't lie to you and say it means as much as it did when I was young or when I got to be in my first Christmas game,'' Wade said. Continue to Article

December 23, 2016 11:39:am EST