NBA playoffs picks, predictions, odds, TV channel, how to watch, stream Minnesota Timberwolves vs Oklahoma City Thunder game on Monday, May 26.

Down two games, the Timberwolves responded in a big way with a crucial Game 3 win over the Thunder. Here's what stood out.

The Minnesota Timberwolves demolished the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 3 of the conference finals, winning 143-101. The Thunder lead the series 2-1.

Gilgeous-Alexander powered Oklahoma City to the NBA’s best record with a franchise-high 68 wins and the top seed in the Western Conference. SGA finished as fantasy’s third ranked player on a per-game basis behind only Nikola Jokic and Victor Wembanyama.

Anthony Edwards scored 16 of his 30 points in an explosive 34-14 first quarter, and the Timberwolves won Game 3 with a dominating 143-101 win. Oklahoma City committed 14 turnovers, lost the

Oklahoma City won Games 1 and 2 of the Western Conference finals series by an average winning margin of 20.5, so the Game 3 loss could very well be just a fluke. However, it's certainly not an encouraging sign for a team looking to win the NBA championship.

Oklahoma City dominated the first two games of the Western Conference Finals and will need big games from its bench to continue that trend. The Thunder’s first

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