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Thursday night in the NBA was billed as Russell Westbrook's return to Oklahoma City. Chris Paul wound up stealing his Thunder. Get it? Sorry, let's just get to what happened.
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Westbrook, who played 11 seasons in OKC before being traded for Paul this past summer, got a warm ovation and played a good game. But it was Paul's upstart squad that ran one of the NBA favorites out of the building. On national TV, no less. And those who were still watching in the fourth quarter saw one of the most electric sequences of the season.
It started with Paul bringing the ball up after gathering a rebound and Westbrook and Isaiah Hartenstein trying to trap him on the left wing. But Paul bounced the ball through the center's legs, slithered around him to gather it back, and then hit a floater over former teammate and friend P.J. Tucker.
With the Chesapeake Energy Arena about to explode and the Thunder taking a 101-..

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Golf lost one of its great design architects Thursday when Pete Dye died at age 94

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