SF Rudy Gay suffered a full rupture of the left Achilles' tendon, an MRI exam performed Thursday confirmed. Gay will miss the rest of the season, and it is unclear if or when he will be able to return to action. The Sacramento Kings also announced that Gay will have surgery to repair the tendon in the near future, although they did not specify a date. Gay sustained the injury during the third quarter of Wednesday's game against the Indiana Pacers. The 30-year-old Gay is averaging 18.7 points and 6.3 rebounds in 30 games this season, all as a starter.

PF PF David West suffered a non-displaced fracture of his left thumb in the game. The Warriors announced he will be re-evaluated in two weeks.

G Russell Westbrook posted his league-leading 21st triple-double of the season. He totaled 27 points, 15 rebounds and 13 assists, but he also was harassed into 8-for-23 shooting and 10 turnovers."It was big," Westbrook noted of the turnovers, the sixth double-figure total of his career and third during a triple-double performance. "They scored off of pretty much all of them. That's what they do."Westbrook had 16 of his points in the first half, during which the Thunder led by as many as seven.He also drew a flagrant foul on Golden State center Zaza Pachulia in the final minute of the half, producing the two free throws that created the halftime tie.Afterward, Westbrook insisted the collision, during which he was hit twice in the face, was not forgotten."He hit me kind of hard," he claimed. "I'm going to get (him) back. Straight up."I don't play like that. I'm going to get (him) back. Whenever that is, I don't know when it's going to be. But I don't play that game."Westbrook clinched the triple-double with his 10th assist in the seventh minute of the third quarter.

G Stephen Curry had 24 points, including nine in the decisive third quarter, for the Warriors, who shot 54.1 percent from the field and 10-for-21 on 3-pointers.

F Kevin Durant terrorized his former team for the second straight time Wednesday night, pouring in a season-high 40 points in the Warriors' 121-100 victory over the Thunder.Durant, who left the Thunder as a free agent in July and dropped 39 points on them in their first head-to-head in November, contributed 13 points to a third-quarter flurry as the Warriors (36-6) exploded into a 93-78 lead after having been tied at 56-all at halftime.The result was a 21-point thumping 10 weeks after a 26-point shellacking in Durant's first-ever meeting with the Thunder."Every player in the NBA wants to play well against his old team," Warriors coach Steve Kerr observed. "For most guys, you feel that little extra juice. I think it's even more so with KD because of his history with that franchise. He's got a lot of friends over there, and for sure he's motivated and it's a big deal."Durant's big scoring night, the 47th 40-point game of his career, helped the Warriors overcome Thunder guard Russell Westbrook's league-leading 21st triple-double of the season.Durant hit 13 of 16 from the field and five of his seven 3-pointers.Durant also had a team-high 12 rebounds, helping Golden State gain a 46-36 advantage in that area.

F Omri Casspi sat out with a strained tendon in a calf. Casspi could be out as long as two weeks, the team said.

G Ty Lawson missed the game because of a left ankle sprain sustained late in Sacramento's loss to Oklahoma City on Sunday. Lawson might be back to start the road trip.

C DeMarcus Cousins had his first triple-double of the season for Sacramento with 25 points, 12 rebounds and 10 assists. However, he scored only six in the second half while not making any of his nine shots from the field and committing six turnovers.

C Al Jefferson contributed a season-high 20 in 16 1/2 minutes for Indiana.

G Jeff Teague added 22 points, 11 rebounds and seven assists.

F Paul George finished with 24 points to pace Indiana, which rallied by making 22 of 34 shots (64.7 percent) from the field after halftime. The converted 52 percent overall and have now topped 50 percent in each of their past six victories."We just had to gut and grind," George said. "That's all it comes down to, staying sound and solid, and one basket at a time."

G Gary Neal was signed to a 10-day contract. He will serve as the third point guard. "I have a great comfort level with Gary, his ability to make shots and be a weapon off the bench in big games," said Hawks coach Mike Budenholzer, a Spurs assistant when Neal played in San Antonio. Atlanta made room for Neal by dealing PG Mo Williams and cash considerations to the Nuggets for the rights to European F Cenk Akyol.

PG Mo Williams and cash considerations was dealt to the Nuggets for the rights to European F Cenk Akyol.

F Rudy Gay, according to the team, tore his left Achilles' tendon with 14.3 seconds left in the third quarter on a drive to the basket. An MRI exam scheduled for Thursday is expected to confirm the diagnosis, the team said."Obviously, it was on our minds," forward Arron Afflalo said. "But that's still no excuse to blow that game."baseline and fell in a heap. Teammates and trainers helped him off the court, and he needed crutches and a walking boot to get around after the game.He is expected to have surgery to repair the tendon but a timeframe hasn't been announced yet by the team. Gay, a free agent after the season, potentially may have played his final game for Sacramento."As a team, we'll keep competing. We'll compete for him," Afflalo said. "He'll bounce back."Gay finished with 21 points.

F Paul Millsap's 21 points and eight rebounds led the Hawks (24-18).

G/F Corey Brewer made the start for Ryan Anderson on Wednesday and scored two points.

F Ryan Anderson was sidelined for a second consecutive game due to the flu. Anderson missed his first game of the season on Tuesday night, a 109-103 loss in Miami against the Heat. G/F Corey Brewer made the start for Anderson on Wednesday and scored two points.

G Eric Gordon helped key a fourth-quarter shooting exhibition that, combined with some earlier defensive vigor, carried the Rockets to a 111-92 win over the Bucks on Wednesday night at Toyota Center.Gordon added another 3-pointer with 3:26 left, finishing with 25 points on 7-for-17 3-point shooting off the bench. He was 9 of 20 from the floor overall. H

G James Harden helped key a fourth-quarter shooting exhibition that, combined with some earlier defensive vigor, carried the Rockets to a 111-92 win over the Bucks on Wednesday night at Toyota Center.Harden amassed 38 points, eight assists and six rebounds.

G Jodie Meeks left the game in the second half and did not return because of a right thumb injury. X-rays were negative.