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On March 14th, Beijing time, the Thunder fought hard away from home to defeat the Eagles; The Mavericks defeated the Knicks away from home. Here is a summary of these two games: Thunder 119–Eagles 107. The Thunder (41-29) have now won four games in a row. Russell Westbrook had a triple-double, scoring 32 points, grabbing 12 rebounds, and providing 12 assists; Carmelo Anthony scored 21 points, while Paul George contributed 12 points. Stephen Adams was absent, with Jeremy Grant coming in as a substitute and scoring 20 points, while Patrick Patterson scored 12 points. The Eagles (20-48) suffer their fourth consecutive loss, remaining at the bottom of the East Division. Taurian Prince scored 25 points and grabbed 8 rebounds, while Dennis Schröder had 18 points and 8 assists; Kent Bazemore was absent. Mavericks 110-Nicks 97: The Mavericks (22-46) stepped up in the second half and managed to turn the game around. Harrison Barnes scored 30 points, Dennis Smith had 17 points, Dirk Nowitzki contributed 13 points and 6 rebounds, while Jorgie Freer scored 10 points. The Knicks (24-44) suffered an 8th consecutive loss. Tim Hardaway scored 19 points, Emmanuel Moodye had 10 points, while Inis Kanté scored only 3 points but grabbed 15 rebounds. Michael Beasley, who came in as a substitute, scored the most with 21 points, while Trey Burke had 16 points.
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Russell Westbrook had a triple-double, scoring 32 points, grabbing 12 rebounds, and delivering 12 assists. He single-handedly led the team to a victory over the Eagles.