Allen Iverson's Game Winner vs Kevin Durant the Thunders 08/09 NBA

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Allen Iverson kept the ball this time. A week after passing up a chance at a winning shot against the Utah Jazz, Iverson hit an off-balance runner with 0.2 seconds left to give the Detroit Pistons a 90-88 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Friday night. The play was for me to run the clock down and try to get to the basket, he said. There wasnt much time for me to create anything else. Last Friday, Iverson passed the ball to Rodney Stuckey, who missed a 3-pointer at the end of the first overtime, and Utah went on to win. Having already scored a dozen points in the fourth quarter on Friday, Iverson took things in his own hands. That was a great play by Allen, Pistons coach Michael Curry said. He hadnt had much going for him in the first three quarters, but then he took over the game. Detroit have taken eight straight against the Thunder, and havent lost to the franchise at home since the former Seattle SuperSonics won 93-72 on Dec. 12, 2003. The Pistons didnt have an easy time Friday, though, as they struggled to beat Oklahoma City (3-27). Were a young team that is still learning how to finish games, and they are a great team that knows how to do that, Chris Wilcox said. AI had a terrific fourth quarter, and we just didnt have an answer for him. Thats been the story of the Pistons season. They have wins over the Lakers and Cavaliers, but have lost to the hapless Wizards and Timberwolves. We keep having lapses, Iverson said. This team only has three wins, so they are <b>...</b>

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