Rockets, Thunder to boycott Game 5 Wednesday

Shortly, after the Milwaukee Bucks decided to boycott their playoff game against the Orlando Magic on Wednesday, the Rockets and Thunder decided to the same for Game 5 of their series.

NBA TV had video of a handful of Thunder players doing some early shooting on the court about two hours before the game when a Thunder player comes on the court to talk to them, then they all left the court together. NBATV also had video of the Rockets' Russell Westbrook and the Thunder's Chris Paul leaving what appeared to be a meeting between the team's two leaders.

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