NBA: Westbrook rules
Russell Westbrook led the way with 36 points as the Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Los Angeles Lakers in the NBA.
Last Updated: 30/03/12 6:41am
Russell Westbrook scored 36 points to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 102-93 win over the Los Angeles Lakers in the NBA on Thursday.
Kevin Durant contributed 21 and also grabbed 11 rebounds as the Thunder extended their winning run to five games. Andrew Bynum led the Lakers with 25 points.
The Miami Heat made it 15 straight home wins with a 106-85 victory over the Dallas Mavericks. LeBron James and Chris Bosh led a balanced attack with 19 points each.
Danny Granger scored 25 points in the Indiana Pacers' 93-89 win over the Washington Wizards and LaMarcus Aldridge lifted the Portland Trail Blazers to a 99-93 win over the New Orleans Hornets with his 25 points.