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Billy Donovan's Thunder hand Warriors a historic NBA playoffs loss

Billy the Kid and his mercurial team are threatening to dethrone the NBA champs.

Just two teams in NBA history have won 70 games in a regular season: The legendary 1995-96 Chicago Bulls, who went 72-10 to set the NBA record for wins and winning percentage in a regular season, and the electrifying 2015-16 Golden State Warriors, whose 73-9 mark reset those bars.

On Sunday night, in their first home playoff game against those mighty Warriors, the Oklahoma City Thunder handed out a beatdown that made all sorts of NBA history.