Westbrook, Durant Lead Thunder Past Lakers, Return To Western Finals

NBA Playoffs: Thunder Eliminates Lakers

Russell Westbrook scored 28 points, Kevin Durant added 25 points and 10 rebounds, and the Oklahoma City Thunder surged ahead in the second half to beat Los Angeles 106-90 in Game 5 on Monday night and eliminate the Lakers from the playoffs.

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