Russell Westbrook scores highest-scoring triple-double ever, Thunder win in overtime
Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Russell Westbrook poured in 57 points (21-of-40 field goals, 9-of-11 free throws), 13 rebounds, 11 assists, 6 three-pointers and 3 steals in a comeback overtime win versus the Orlando Magic on Wednesday.
What It Means:
Westbrook forced the game to overtime with a deep contested three on his way to the highest-scoring triple-double in NBA history. He's up to 38 on the year, three short of Oscar Robertson's single-season record.
Through 74 contests, Westbrook is averaging 31.8 points, 10.6 rebounds, 10.4 assists, 1.7 steals and 2.3 3-pointers while recording a .552 true shooting percentage. His 13.6 nERD is eighth-best in the NBA.
Source:
Rotoworld
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