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Oklahoma City Thunder defenders piled into the paint, disrupting Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves offense in a blowout victory to open the Western Conference finals.
On Tuesday, the Thunder switched it up and went with Oklahoma-born singer Ben Rector. He played piano while singing, and it was top-notch. The Thunder is 2-0 in series where Big Rob opens. There is no such track record with Rector. His grade will go up if this series’ result is similar.
Timberwolves at Thunder Game 2 picks, odds, how to watch: Minnesota looks to even series on the road
Perhaps we forgot how good the Thunder can be. After blowing an early lead, the Timberwolves try to even the series in Game 2 on Thursday.
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OKC Thunder Wire on MSNHere's what the Thunder, Timberwolves said at their May 21 NBA playoff practicesThe Oklahoma City Thunder and Minnesota Timberwolves held their respective playoff practices on Wednesday. This came a day after the Thunder went up 1-0 in the Western Conference Finals with a 114-88 Game 1 win over the Timberwolves.
The Thunder were the best team in the NBA all season for a reason. They harass you physically on both ends of the floor, with relentless defensive ball pressure and a constant attacking of the rim on offense.