Thunder Hosts Portland with a Collective, Five-Man Mentality

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After three games on the road where the Thunder fell short after taking their opponent all the way to the final moments, OKC opened up its short homestand on Sunday with a victory over the Bucks in the closing minutes.

It came down to a collective effort and strong late-game execution for the Thunder to take down the number two team in the Eastern Conference. All five of the Thunder’s starters scored in double figures and combined for 89 total points. For the second straight game, it was Thunder forward Justin Jackson who led the way in the scoring column for the Thunder, this…