National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Oklahoma City 116, Washington 89
When: 7:00 PM ET, Monday, March 14, 2011
Where: Verizon Center, Washington, District of Columbia
Officials: #50 Olandis Poole, #9 Derrick Stafford, #40 Leon Wood
Attendance: 17921
By SportsDirect Inc.

Kendrick Perkins had six points and nine rebounds in his Oklahoma City debut, and Kevin Durant had 32 points in the Thunder's 116-89 victory over the host Washington Wizards on Monday.

Russell Westbrook had 18 points and 12 assists as the Thunder made 12 3-pointers and shot 49 percent from the floor, and erupted for 68 points in the first half.

Perkins played 20 minutes in his much-anticipated debut following a deadline deal with the Boston Celtics. A knee injury suffered prior to the trade kept him sidelined.

The Thunder (43-23) has won four straight and seven of eight.

JaVale McGee had 14 points, nine rebounds and five blocks, and John Wall had 14 points, seven rebounds and five assists for the Wizards (16-49), who have lost four straight.

Wall had six turnovers, and has 19 in his last four games.
Top Game Performances
 
Oklahoma City   Washington
Kevin Durant 32 Scoring Trevor Booker 14
Russell Westbrook 12 Assists Jordan Crawford 5
Kendrick Perkins 9 Rebounds Trevor Booker 13
Kevin Durant 9 Free Throws Made Trevor Booker 6
Russell Westbrook 4 Steals John Wall 4
Serge Ibaka 8 Blocks JaVale McGee 5
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Oklahoma City 116 48.8 12-21 20-21 30 42 11 14 19
Washington 89 39.4 0-9 15-23 15 49 10 9 18
Upcoming Games
  • Washington will play their next game on the road against Chicago. The Wizards have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.
  • Oklahoma City will play their next game on the road against Miami. The Thunder have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.