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Minnesota crushed Oklahoma City 143-101 Saturday, trimming the Thunders lead in the series to 2-1. Game 4 is Monday in Minneapolis.
The Minnesota Timberwolves set a franchise record for points scored in a playoff game on Saturday night as they routed the Oklahoma City Thunder 143-101 to cut the deficit to 2-1 in the Western Conference finals.
Gilgeous-Alexander made 12 of 21 field goals and 13 of 15 free throws after receiving his MVP trophy from commissioner Adam Silver before the game.
Chet Holmgren did not make excuses after the Thunder's blowout loss to the Timberwolves in Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals.