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Recap: Magic at Thunder

The Oklahoman's Darnell Mayberry and John Rohde, along with the Orlando Sentinel's Joshua Robbins, provided live coverage of Friday's Thunder-Magic game via Twitter.

Published: March 15, 2013 Comment on this article

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/JoshuaBRobbins'>@JoshuaBRobbins 7:11 p.m. Sorry, folks, back in Orlando. The atmosphere in OKC for this regular-season game easily matches the atmosphere in ORL for the Dwight game

@JoshuaBRobbins 7:35 p.m. #Thunder lead the #Magic 39-26 at the end of the first quarter. #OKC has made 15 of its 21 shots from the field.

@okcthunder 7:36 p.m. Balanced scoring for #Thunder, leading #Magic 39-26 after Q1. Russell Westbrook leads all w/10 points, 4 assists. youtu.be/e50L4mIkjzA

@RohdeOK 7:40 p.m. Tough break for Charlotte fans: If Milwaukee snaps Miami's 20-game win streak tonight, Bobcats are eliminated from playoffs.

@DarnellMayberry 7:42 p.m. Reggie Jackson just barely made a two-handed windmill. If he would have missed that thing...

@JoshuaBRobbins 7:42 p.m. A windmill dunk by Reggie Jackson puts the #Thunder up 51-30 with 9:38 left in the 2ND QUARTER.

@okcthunder 7:44 p.m. Steal/drive/dunk from Reggie Jackson. #Thunder builds 51-30 lead on #Magic. Watch on #FSOklahoma. 9:38 till halftime.

@DarnellMayberry 7:46 p.m. This game is over...and there is still 7 1/2 minutes left in the second quarter!

@JoshuaBRobbins 7:46 p.m. #Thunder now have made 21 of their 28 shot attempts (75 percent) and they have 7:42 left in the second quarter.

@RohdeOK 7:50 p.m. Kevin Martin much quicker pulling the trigger now. Trying to shoot his way out of his streak of mediocrity.

@RohdeOK 7:52 p.m. OKC shooting 71.9 percent FG, and 25.0 percent 3FG.

@JoshuaBRobbins 7:53 p.m. An opponent's high point total in any half this season against the #Magic is 67, accomplished 3 times.

@RohdeOK 7:54 p.m. If #Thunder-Magic were a spring football game, there'd be a running clock in the second half. Will talk to Dick Bavetta at the half.

@RohdeOK 7:55 p.m. Jameer Nelson is too good to not be on a playoff team.

@RohdeOK 8:04 p.m. #Thunder high totals are 71 points in first half and 72 in second half. Has 67 with 2:00 left in second vs. Orlando.

@DarnellMayberry 8:08 p.m. At halftime, the Thunder leads the Magic 73-56. OKC's 73 points are the most scored in any half this season.

@okcthunder 8:09 p.m. Season-high 73-point half for #Thunder, leading #Magic at halftime 73-56. Four OKC players in double-figs. pic.twitter.com/FM6jTubWJk

@JoshuaBRobbins 8:09 p.m. Halftime: #OKC #Thunder lead the #Orlando #Magic 73-56. OKC's 64.3% shooting is the highest FG% in a half vs. ORL this season

@JoshuaBRobbins 8:32 p.m. Maurice Harkless is whistled for his fifth foul with 8:53 left in the third quarter -- and that call was a bad one.

@JoshuaBRobbins 8:45 p.m. Kevin Durant has five of OKC's 12 turnovers tonight. #Magic trail the #Thunder 83-69 with 4:55 left in the 3rd quarter.

@RohdeOK 8:46 p.m. #Thunder focus has been lousy tonight. Was up 27. Now up 14. Yank the starters. OKC bench has outscored Magic bench 29-6.

@JoshuaBRobbins 8:46 p.m. The #Thunder are 22 of 33 from the free-throw line tonight.

@JoshuaBRobbins 8:53 p.m. #Magic trailed by as many as 27 pts in the 2nd quarter. They're down 88-78 late in the 3rd now.

@JoshuaBRobbins 8:56 p.m. Durant and Westbrook hit key 3s late in the quarter, and #Thunder lead the #Magic 95-84 after 3 quarters.

@DarnellMayberry 8:57 p.m. After three, the Thunder leads the Magic 95-84. Orlando trying to make things interesting.

@okcthunder 8:59 p.m. Westbrook hits a 3 late in Q3. #Thunder leads #Magic headed to 4th 95-84. Russ has 20, Serge 19, KD 17.

@RohdeOK 9:14 p.m. #Thunder has had a colossal collapse against a colossally bad team. Was up 27. Now up 4 and wilting.

@Tulsa66ers 9:15 p.m. #TULvsIDA: Tulsa enters the halftime break with a 58-43 lead. Lamb w/ 15 pts, Liggins w/ 10 pts & Orton with 6 pts/5 reb. #Go66ers

@RohdeOK 9:16 p.m. Anyone tell me the last time #Thunder lost a game at the FT line? Sure giving it a go tonight at 65.8 percent (25 for 38).

@okcthunder 9:27 p.m. #Thunder beats #Magic 117-104. Kendrick Perkins 12 rebounds (11 on defense), Serge 3 blocks. thunder.nba.com for box score and more.

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