Durant leads Thunder past Mavericks 104-102 [.. shucks!! ..]
By JEFF LATZKE, AP Sports Writer 22 minutes ago
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP)—Kevin Durant thought he might have just given away a victory and let the Dallas Mavericks steal another one in heartbreaking fashion.
Then he found a way to take it right back.
Durant scored 30 points and hit a 3-pointer at the final buzzer to lift the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 104-102 win against Dallas on Thursday night in a rematch of last season’s Western Conference finals.
“As a kid, of course you dream about hitting a game-winning shot in the NBA,” said Durant, who has hit two other game-winners at the buzzer in his five seasons.
Aside; just heard via radio the Australian Holiday National Road toll stands at nearly triple of last year .. after all the education .. after all the increased alcohol restrictions .. :(
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