OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) Russell Westbrook scored 31 points in his 26th triple-double of the season, and the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Brooklyn Nets 108-96 on Wednesday night.

Westbrook added 12 rebounds and 11 assists for the 130th triple-double of his career.

Paul George scored 25 points and Jerami Grant added 15 for the Thunder, who shot 49 percent in the second half. Oklahoma City has won three of four as it battles to secure home-court advantage in the first round of the playoffs.

Spencer Dinwiddie scored 25 points and D'Angelo Russell added 14 points and seven assists for the Nets, who saw their four-game win streak snapped.

The Nets led 52-42 at halftime behind 11 points from Dinwiddie. Westbrook scored 17 points in the first half to keep the Thunder in the game, but Oklahoma City shot just 35.6 percent from the field before the break. >> Read more

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- Brooklyn Nets (@BrooklynNets) March 14, 2019

Typical @SDinwiddie_25 business 😲#WeGoHard pic.twitter.com/wzuPc6crMQ
- Brooklyn Nets (@BrooklynNets) March 14, 2019

Put it in drive, big fella!@_bigjayy_ | #WeGoHard pic.twitter.com/gBB7JvYloo
- Brooklyn Nets (@BrooklynNets) March 13, 2019

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The Nets continue their seven-game road trip with a matchup against the Jazz on Saturday at 9 p.m.

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