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Thunder Can Clinch NBA Finals Spot with a Win over the Timberwolves

  • The Oklahoma City Thunder won 128-126 against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Monday in Minneapolis, leading the Western Conference finals 3-1 in a best-of-seven series.
  • This series follows Oklahoma City's effort to reach the NBA Finals for the first time since 2012 and Minnesota's quest for their inaugural finals appearance, with the Thunder gaining momentum from previous home victories.
  • The Thunder's star player, recently named the league's Most Valuable Player, delivered a playoff career-best performance with 40 points, 10 assists, and nine rebounds, while Jalen Williams contributed 34 points and Chet Holmgren added 21 points along with efficient shooting.
  • Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards put up strong numbers throughout the series, contributing significantly in scoring, rebounding, and assisting, but frequent turnovers exceeding 20 per game and inconsistent support from teammates limited their ability to narrow the deficit.
  • The Thunder can secure their place in the NBA Finals with a victory at home in Wednesday’s Game 5, while the Timberwolves seek to extend the series by winning and pushing it to a sixth game back in Minneapolis this coming Friday.
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Thunder can clinch NBA Finals spot with a win over the Timberwolves

The Oklahoma City Thunder can clinch a spot in the NBA Finals with a win at home against the Minnesota Timberwolves. The Thunder lead the Western Conference finals series 3-1 after a 128-126 victory on Monday night in Minneapolis. Now,…

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Taipei Times broke the news in Taipei, Taiwan on Tuesday, May 27, 2025.
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