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Oklahoma City Thunder (36-24) at Los Angeles Clippers (25-36), 10:30 p.m. The Thunder hope to get back into the win column after a rock road trip when they continue a 3-game road trip Friday against the LA Clippers at Staples in LA.

The Thunder suffered a 119-90 loss at Denver on Wednesday, as All-Star Kevin Durant and rookie James Harden had 19 points apiece in a losing cause. Serge Ibaka came up with 15 points and 13 boards for Oklahoma City, which had won three in a row and 12 of 14 overall entering the contest. It was Durant’s lowest scoring output since he posted 13 points in a loss to Houston on December 19.

All-star Russell Westbrook finished with 11 points in the loss. The Thunder are sixth in the Western Conference and will close out the road swing on Sunday at Sacramento. Oklahoma City is 17-13 as the visitor this season. Teddy Vintage knocking down NBA over the last month and recently cracked the top 5 board at best basketball handicappers blog monitor.

LA will close out a three-game homestand this evening and has lost three of its last four games. In a 127-101 setback versus the Phoenix Suns on Wednesday, All-Star Chris Kaman finished with 24 points and nine rebounds, and Eric Gordon ended with 21 points.

Rasual Butler netted 16 points, while Steve Blake and Drew Gooden each contributed 14 for the Clippers, who are 1-1 on the residency and 18-13 in Hollywood this season.

The 2009-10 season series between the Thunder and Clippers is tied at a game apiece. LA has won 13 of the last 20 contests between the teams.

LA Clippers +5

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