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Former UCLA standout sparks comeback with consecutive steals and then scores the go-ahead basket in 88-85 win over Minnesota. > OKLAHOMA CITY -- Former UCLA standout Russell Westbrook sparked a comeback with consecutive steals and then scored the go-ahead basket for the last of his 14 points as the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Minnesota Timberwolves, 88-85, Sunday night for its first victory. (link)

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