The Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the visting Golden State Warriors, 118 - 94, to take a 3 - 1 lead in the Western Conference finals Tuesday night at Chesapeake Energy Arena. The Warriors withstood an opening 22 - 8 run from the Thunder to close the gap to four to end the first period. But with the Thunder leading 44 - 40 with 6:39 to go in the first half, Oklahoma City rattled off a dominant 28 - 13 run to go into the half with a 19 - point lead. Despite a valiant effort from Klay Thompson, who scored 19 points in the third quarter, the Warriors were never able to get it closer than eight points in the second half. Russell Westbrook recorded his third career playoff game with a triple - double and at least 30 points, as he scored 36 (12 - 27 FG, 4 - 8 3PT), dished 11 assists and grabbed 11 rebounds (six offensive) in a dominant performance. Kevin Durant struggled from the floor (8 - 24) but still scored 26 points and added 11 rebounds, four assists, four steals and three blocks. Andre Roberson had his best game of the playoffs, as he scored 17 points (7 - 12 FG) and secured 12 rebounds, and Serge Ibaka also scored 17 points to go with seven rebounds and two blocks. Oklahoma City dominated on the glass (56 - 40 overall, 16 - 8 on offensive rebounds) and blocked eight shots as they held Golden State to just 41 percent shooting. Thompson led Golden State with 26 points (9 - 17 FG, 4 - 11 3PT, 4 - 4 FT). Steph Curry could n't find his shot, and he finished with 19 points (6 - 20 FG, 2 - 10 3PT, 5 - 7 FT), five rebounds and five assists against six turnovers. Harrison Barnes was the only other Warrior to reach double figures with 11 points (4 - 6 FG, 1 - 2 3PT, 2 - 2 FT). Golden State hit just nine of their 30 three - point attempts, a 30 percent mark that sits over 11 points below their regular season average. Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals is scheduled for 9:0 PM Eastern Time on Thursday.
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