The Thunder fights towards a deficit of 21 factors by permitting Miami to attain 8 factors within the 4th QTR.
“We did an excellent work of seduction of stops collectively to begin the fourth. That is what gave us a blow to win,” stated SGA.
Oklahoma Metropolis Thunder (44-9, first of the Western Convention) towards Minnesota Timberwolves (30-25, seventh on the Western Convention)
Tipoff tonight at 7:30 am on TNT
OKC is seeking to get the very best file of the league earlier than the celebs break once they face the Minnesota Timberwolves on Thursday in Minneapolis. The Thunder led the NBA half a sport on Cleveland (Cavs-Nets tonight) earlier than tonight. The victories sequence is seven after beating Miami Warmth 115-101 on Wednesday.
Minnesota has simply paid a defeat of 103-101 towards Milwaukee regardless of its disappearance of its two finest gamers, Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard. Anthony Edwards scored 28 factors in defeat, however missed a possible profitable shot.
That is the second of the 4 video games between the groups; Oklahoma Metropolis received the primary assembly 113-105 on December 31, Gilgeous-Alexander marking 40 factors. OKC went 7-1 towards their division this season.
The Thunder is on a sequence of seven consecutive victories, 8-2 within the final ten video games whereas dominating the opponents. OKC is on common 124.9 factors per sport on 48.5% taking pictures whereas permitting solely 108.3 factors on the defensive.
