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Durant becomes youngest scoring champ

2010-04-16 09:52 BJT

Oklahoma City Thunder star Kevin Durant made history Wednesday inside the sold-out Ford Center.

Memphis Grizzlies forward Rudy Gay, center, shoots between Oklahoma City Thunder forward Kevin Durant, left, and guard James Harden, right, in the first quarter of an NBA basketball game in Oklahoma City, Wednesday, April 14, 2010. Gay had 25 points for Memphis, but Oklahoma City won 114-105.(AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
Memphis Grizzlies forward Rudy Gay, center, shoots
 between Oklahoma City Thunder forward Kevin 
Durant, left, and guard James Harden, right, in 
the first quarter of an NBA basketball game in 
Oklahoma City, Wednesday, April 14, 2010. Gay had 
25 points for Memphis, but Oklahoma City won 
114-105.(AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)

Durant became the youngest player to lead the NBA in scoring as he equaled his season average, dropping 31 points on the Memphis Grizzlies to lead Oklahoma City to a 114-105 win.