National Basketball Association
Oklahoma City 87,
Utah 86
When: 8:00 PM ET, Thursday, December 31, 2009
Where: Ford Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Officials:
#25 Tony Brothers, #55 Bill Kennedy, # Kane Fitzgerald
Attendance:
18203
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Oklahoma City Thunder have a 9-7 record at home this season. The Utah Jazz are 6-10 while on the road this season.
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Oklahoma City has a streak of 5 straight up wins. The Thunder have won 6 of their last 10 games.
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Utah has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Jazz have won 5 of their last 10 games.
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Kevin Durant played 40:22 minutes and scored 31 points. He shot 54.5% from the field and has averaged 34.8 points over the last five games.
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Carlos Boozer played 34:43 minutes and scored 17 points. He shot 53.8% from the field and has averaged 16.6 points over the last five games.
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Following this game the Oklahoma City Thunder average 98.3 points per game and hold opponents to 96.2 points per game. The Utah Jazz average 99.8 points per game and hold opponents to 97.4 points per game.
Top Game Performances
| Utah |
|
Oklahoma City |
|
Carlos Boozer 17 |
Scoring |
Kevin Durant 31 |
|
Ronnie Price 5 |
Assists |
Russell Westbrook 10 |
|
Mehmet Okur 11 |
Rebounds |
Kevin Durant 9 |
|
Carlos Boozer 3 |
Free Throws Made |
Kevin Durant 6 |
|
Ronnie Brewer 3 |
Steals |
Russell Westbrook 2 |
|
Deron Williams 2 |
Blocks |
Kevin Durant 2 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
| Utah
|
86 |
41.1 |
0-9 |
12-17 |
20 |
44 |
5 |
8 |
15 |
| Oklahoma City
|
87 |
47.3 |
3-11 |
14-28 |
24 |
43 |
5 |
5 |
20 |
Upcoming Games
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Oklahoma City will play their next game on the road against Milwaukee. The Thunder have a W/L % of .471 after a win and .643 after a loss.
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Utah will play their next game at home against Denver. The Jazz have a W/L % of .389 after a win and .846 after a loss.