The Houston Rockets played the Oklohoma City Thunder on Tuesday night in Oklahoma City, and the show started early.
On the first play of the game, Oklahoma City point guard Russell Westbrook drove past Goran Dragic and rose up, throwing down his signature tomahawk slam:
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RdqtaURIVSA[/youtube]
Then, just two points later, rookie Chandler Parsons answered with this dunk over Oklahoma City’s Serge Ibaka:
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zggDyCohEtM&t=3s[/youtube]
Westbrook finished with 19 points, 4 rebounds and 4 assists, while Parsons finished with 21 points, 7 boards and 6 assists. The Rockets got the victory in a close one, 104-103.

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