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After his rookie season in 2007, Kevin Durant had never played an NBA game without Russell Westbrook.

This sweeping fire of injuries has already torched various contenders, underlined by the news on Friday of Russell Westbrook's pending knee surgery.

Slow news day in the NBA today, huh? Good gracious. And as if there wasn't enough rock-solid and relevant info coming out - from the Russell Westbrook injury to the alleged end of David Kahn's tenure as LeBron James and Jay-Z have a long friendship, but that doesn't mean they will go into business together.

Russell Westbrook drove to the basket Sunday night with that burning-bush intensity, laid in two points and drew more than oohs from the crowd.