Russell Westbrook scores 31 with 11 assists and 5 steals, Thunder thwarted by Hawks
Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Russell Westbrook scored 31 points (10-of-21 field goals, 11-of-14 free throws) with 6 rebounds, 11 assists, 5 steals, and 2 turnovers in 35.5 minutes of a 142-126 loss to the Atlanta Hawks on Tuesday.
What It Means:
It was Westbrook's seventh 30-point game of the season and he finished a steal shy of his season-high while also recording a fifth straight double-double. The Thunder host the Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday.
Russ finished with 67.7 FanDuel points in the loss. He's averaging 54.5 FanDuel points through 35 games this season.
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