Russell Westbrook powers streaking Wizards past Thunder

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Russell Westbrook had 37 points and yet another triple-double as the Washington Wizards extended their winning streak to seven with a 129-109 road win over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Friday night.

The Thunder’s losing streak stretched to 13.

Westbrook, playing just his second game in Oklahoma City since being traded away from the Thunder before last season, added 11 rebounds and 11 assists.

It was Westbrook’s 174th career triple-double, moving him within seven of tying Oscar Robertson’s NBA record.

The game was tight throughout the first half but the Wizards reeled off a 15-1 run early in the third quarter to take a 14-point lead.

After shooting 53.3 percent in the f…

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