With Russell Westbrook injured, Thunder small forward Perry Jones shouldered the load, scoring a career-high 32 points in his team's 93-90 defeat to the Clippers in Los Angeles.
Jones, who shot 1 for 9 on opening night, bounced back early on with nine points in the opening period. He 10 of 17 from the floor, including 3 of 6 from the floor and 9 of 11 from the free throw line. Jones added seven rebounds, three assists and one block while logging 42 minutes of game action. He has combined for 35 points and 10 rebounds through his first two games.
Before Thursday, Jones' previous career-high was 14 points in his rookie season in 2013.