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Durant drops 44 as Thunder top Knicks in OT

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Kevin Durant registered the 45th 40-point game of his career Tuesday as the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the New York Knicks 128-122 at Madison Square Garden.

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Durant scored a season-high 44 points to go with 14 rebounds and was 16-for-18 from the free-throw line as the Thunder came back from a fourth-quarter deficit, tying the game on a 13-foot Durant jumper with 16 seconds left in regulation.

Russell Westbrook added 30 points and 10 assists for the Thunder.

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