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Kevin Durant went up on the NBA's all-time scoring list after putting up 18 points in the Rockets' win over the Pelicans on Sunday night.
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With 15.2 seconds left in the game, Durant stepped to the free throw line needing one point to pass Hall of Famer Dirk Nowitzki (31,560 points) on the NBA's scoring list. The 15-time All-Star made two free throws and received a standing ovation from the home crowd. Durant now has 31,562 career points. Michael Jordan is fifth on the list at 32,292.
Kevin Durant posted one of the worst shooting performances of his Houston Rockets career in a Thursday night loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder.
Kevin Durant scored 39 points and made a season-best six 3-pointers to lead the Houston Rockets to a 110-105 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves.
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Rockets get 39 points from Kevin Durant in 110-105 win over Timberwolves in 1st meeting this season
The former MVP and 15-time All-Star scored 39 points to push the Rockets to a 110-105 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves in a clash of top Western Conference contenders. Durant totaled a season-high, draining 6-of-8 3-pointers while shooting 11-for-18 from the floor. He also made 11-of-14 free throws.
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Rockets win second straight game as Kevin Durant passes Dirk Nowitzki on all-time scoring list
The Houston Rockets are back on track with their second straight victory as Kevin Durant continues his climb on the all-time scoring list by passing Dirk Nowitzki for sixth place.
Tonight’s matchup with the Houston Rockets sees that rebounding total dip to as low as 8.5 O/U against a Houston team that ranks among the top rebounding squads in the NBA. While the Rockets do a fine job cleaning the glass, this adjustment is much too large.
Rockets star Kevin Durant had to answer an important question following the team’s win against the Timberwolves.