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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Thunder enter Finals with second-best point differential ever

Jorge Sierra: Oklahoma City enters the Finals with the second-best point differential (regular season + playoffs) in NBA history. 1996 Bulls: +11.94 2017 Warriors: +11.96 2025 THUNDER: +12.55 1971 Bucks: +12.58 They are four wins away from entering GOAT conversations.Source: x.com What’s the buzz on Twitter? Eurohoops @Eurohoopsnet First #NBA Finals for the Oklahoma City

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Thunder make NBA finals but have 'more work to do'

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had five of his eight assists in the opening quarter [Getty Images] The Oklahoma City Thunder “have a lot more work to do” after reaching their first NBA Finals since 2012 with a win against the Minnesota Timberwolves, says Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. The NBA’s Most Valuable Player (MVP) scored 34 points, seven rebounds and

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Timberwolves Face Pressing Offseason Questions After Second Straight West Finals Exit

On one hand, the Minnesota Timberwolves overachieved. No one expected them to reach the Western Conference finals for two straight years. But after being manhandled by the Oklahoma City Thunder, pressing questions are on the way, wrote Jim Souhan of the Minneapolis Star Tribune. “If team President of Basketball Operations Tim Connelly was willing to

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Timberwolves vs. Thunder: Whether OKC is a little early or right on time, it is going to be one fierce Finals foe

OKLAHOMA CITY — Forty minutes of hell was supposed to be a college basketball mantra, and long gone — but the Oklahoma City Thunder have remixed it. Sometimes it’s five minutes, maybe 10. Just a stretch in which they turn the opponents into stumbling, bumbling, inept strangers. They can barely get a shot up, let

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Thunder Second-Youngest Team To Reach Finals In Last 70 Years

The Oklahoma City Thunder didn’t just reach the Finals after walloping the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 5 of the Western Conference finals on Wednesday. They made a little history along the way. With an average age of 25.56 (weighted for playoff games played), OKC became the second-youngest team to reach the Finals in the last

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