The Oklahoma City Thunder have snapped a three-game losing streak to beat the Denver Nuggets 121-106 in Oklahoma.
Russell Westbrook led the way for the Thunder, who had 32 points, 17 rebounds and 11 assists for his 17th triple-double of the season.
Westbrook became the second player in NBA history with three-straight triple doubles against the Denver Nuggets. The other player was Magic Johnson.
Steven Adams scored 16 points, and picked up six rebounds and season-high four blocks while Victor Oladipo added 15 points for the Thunder. Enes Kanter added 14 off the bench.
The game was tied at 60-60 at halftime. Things were tightly contested in the third, but a 15-0 run midway through the quarter sparked the Thunder to life as they pulled away from a frustrated Nuggets team.
The Thunder went on to outscore the Nuggets 33-26 in the fourth quarter, handing them their fifth straight loss.
The Thunder how have 22 wins and 16 losses on the season and will hit the road for their next match against the Chicago Bulls on Tuesday (NZ time).
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