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Tuesday, May 24, 2016Playoffs · 1 game
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1 game, none went to overtime. Every winner was ahead or tied at every quarter break.

Final · CF · G4 · Box score
Warriors94
Thunder118
Q1 OKC +4; Q2 OKC +19; Q3 OKC +12; Q4 OKC +24
On this day · 2014–15May 24, 2015: 1 game. Top scorer: LeBron James (Cavs-Hawks), 37 points.
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The lead · Conference finals · Game 4 · Warriors-Thunder

Russell Westbrook posts 36-11-11 as OKC tops Golden State

Kevin Durant goes for 26 points

Game flow · OKC margin at each break
-30-20-100+10+20+30TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0+4+19+12+24OKC AHEAD ↑GSW AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Warriors2627291294
Thunder30422224118
Who led
Russell WestbrookPoints, last 10 games: 14, 29, 31, 14, 35, 28, 27, 16, 30, 36OKC36 PTS · 11 REB · 11 AST
Kevin DurantPoints, last 10 games: 16, 28, 26, 41, 23, 37, 26, 29, 33, 26OKC26 PTS · 11 REB · 4 AST
Klay ThompsonPoints, last 10 games: 27, 37, 27, 35, 23, 33, 25, 15, 18, 26GSW26 PTS · 5 REB · 1 AST
Stephen CurryPoints, last 10 games: 37, 46, 24, 6, 40, 29, 26, 28, 24, 19GSW19 PTS · 5 REB · 5 AST
Final · Warriors-Thunder
Warriors 94Thunder 118
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Warriors2627291294
Thunder30422224118
The story
Andre Roberson had 17 points and 12 rebounds as Oklahoma City beat Golden State 118-94

Klay Thompson led Golden State with 26 PTS, 5 REB 17 PTS, 12 REB, 5 STL, 3 AST · 7-12 FG, 1-3 3PT

The swing

The Thunder won the second 42-27, their biggest quarter edge.

OKC lead by quarter
300 +4+19+12+24 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle
Losing minutes
−7.8minutes, last 3 playoff games vs reg. season avg
Minutes per game
20.7Reg. season avg12.9Last 3 playoff games

12.9 minutes a game over his last three playoff games, against 20.7 in the regular season (70 games). Today: 6 points in 11 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+18.2minutes, today vs reg. season avg
Minutes per game
22.2Reg. season avg40.4Today

40 minutes today, against 22.2 a game in the regular season (70 games). Line: 17 points, 12 rebounds, 3 assists.

Cooling off
−7.0points, last 3 playoff games vs reg. season avg
Points per game
12.7Reg. season avg5.7Last 3 playoff games

5.7 points a game over his last three playoff games, against 12.7 in the regular season (82 games). Today: 1 points in 9 minutes.

Top performances

Russell Westbrook leads the day with 36

Russell WestbrookPoints, last 10 games: 14, 29, 31, 14, 35, 28, 27, 16, 30, 36Thunder-Warriors · W
26.0 PPG playoffs to date · +10.7 vs his playoff average before tonight
Most like it, modern era: LeBron James CLE, Nov 19, 2005: 36 PTS · 11 REB · 10 AST
36 PTS · 11 REB · 11 AST
Kevin DurantPoints, last 10 games: 16, 28, 26, 41, 23, 37, 26, 29, 33, 26Thunder-Warriors · W
27.7 PPG playoffs to date · −1.8 vs his playoff average before tonight
26 PTS · 11 REB · 4 AST
Klay ThompsonPoints, last 10 games: 27, 37, 27, 35, 23, 33, 25, 15, 18, 26Warriors-Thunder · L
25.4 PPG playoffs to date · +0.6 vs his playoff average before tonight
26 PTS · 5 REB · 1 AST
Stephen CurryPoints, last 10 games: 37, 46, 24, 6, 40, 29, 26, 28, 24, 19Warriors-Thunder · L
24.5 PPG playoffs to date · −6.3 vs his playoff average before tonight
19 PTS · 5 REB · 5 AST
Andre RobersonPoints, last 10 games: 0, 0, 4, 0, 0, 14, 7, 5, 13, 17Thunder-Warriors · W
5.3 PPG playoffs to date · +12.6 vs his playoff average before tonight
Career high17 PTS · 12 REB · 3 AST
Serge IbakaPoints, last 10 games: 19, 12, 15, 7, 5, 8, 11, 3, 14, 17Thunder-Warriors · W
11.6 PPG playoffs to date · +5.8 vs his playoff average before tonight
17 PTS · 7 REB · 0 AST
Lead changes
Warriors-Thunder2