Timberwolves vs Thunder Game HighlightsThe Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves, 114-88 in Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals.
Thunder Top Performers
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander – 31 points, 5 rebounds, 9 assists
8 of his 12 games this postseason has scored 30+ PTS
Jalen Williams – 19 points, 8 rebounds, 5 assists, 5 steals (playoff career-high)
Outscored the Timberwolves, 70-40 in 2H (70 PTS | 26-42 FGM (61.9%) | 8-13 3PM (61.5%))
Shot 11-21 3PM (52.4%)
Timberwolves Top Performers
Julius Randle – 28 points, 8 rebounds, 5 3PM (playoff career-high)
Anthony Edwards – 18 points, 9 rebounds, 3 assists
The Oklahoma City Thunder now lead the best-of-seven series, 1-0 with Game 2 taking place on Thursday, May 22 at 8:30 p.m. ET on ESPN.
Notable Stats
Jalen Williams joins Russell Westbrook (4x) as the only players in Oklahoma City Thunder franchise history to record 15+ points, 5+ rebounds, 5+ assists, and 5+ steals in a playoff game
After tonight’s game, the Thunder have now totaled 296 PTS off TO in their 12 Playoff games this run.
Their CURRENT 24.7 per game average is the highest ever since tracking beginning in the 1998 Playoffs (Pre. 2007 GSW: 24.6 per game).
Reminder:
The Thunder set the highest PTS off TO mark since tracking (pxp era) in the regular season with 21.8 per game, surpassing the SAME 2006-07 Warriors previous mark of 21.5 per contest.
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