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Jan. 5, 2014 / 9:52 PM

NBA: Oklahoma City 119, Boston 96

OKLAHOMA CITY, Jan. 5 (UPI) -- Reggie Jackson went 9-of-12 from the field en route to 27 points Sunday, highlighting the Oklahoma City Thunder's 119-96 pasting of Boston.

Kevin Durant provided 21 points, eight assists and seven rebounds rebounds as Oklahoma City won a second straight following consecutive losses.

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Serge Ibaka chipped in 17 points and 11 rebounds.

Avery Bradley and Jeff Green each had 19 points for the Celtics, who dropped a fourth straight.

Jordan Crawford added 17 points.

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