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Timberwolves Provide Blueprint for Potential OKC Thunder Matchup with Spurs
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Timberwolves Provide Blueprint for Potential OKC Thunder Matchup with Spurs

Oklahoma City Thunder On SI·Randall Sweet·26 days ago
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The Conference Semifinals of the NBA Playoffs are underway. After the Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 108-90 to start the Western Conference Semifinals, each of the remaining four series are through Game 1. In the Eastern Conference, the New York Knicks cruised past the Atlanta Hawks and the Detroit Pistons held on to beat the Cleveland Cavaliers. Alongside OKC's 1-0 lead in the West, the Minnesota Timberwolves pulled off a major upset against the San Antonio Spurs on the road to take an early lead in the series. Despite superstar Anthony Edwards being limited as he recovered from an injury sustained in the Wolves' series against Denver, Minnesota had just enough to take down Victor Wembanyama and company. In addition to Edwards limitations, Chris Finch's team was without Donte DiVincenzo, who is out for the remainder of the postseason with a torn achilles, and Ayo Dosunmu, who notched a 45-point performance in the opening round of the playoffs.…

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