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The Minnesota Timberwolves had an amazing comeback after trailing 2-0 on the road. The NBA world wrote off the Anthony Edwards led side from the NBA Playoffs series. However, the home game on Saturday broke that perception.
Timberwolves started off on a high note scoring 34 points in the first quarter. OKC Thunder were slow and lacked that firepower that the TWolves had. If anything, Thunder have more or less starting the games in a similar manner lately – Slow and Defensive.
Anthony Edwards (16) outscored the entire first quarter score of Thunder which was just 14.Minnesota Timberwolves continued their mayhem on the Thunder. They took a 31 point lead at the halfway mark. The game intensity picked up in the second half with OKC Thunder improving their performance.
However, with the huge lead that the Timberwolves had, Thunder despite some good plays lagged in the end. They closed out the game by 31-36 against the home side. Anthony Edwards scored 30 points, and Julius Randle scored 24 points. The Minnesota Timberwolves won game 3 by 143-101.
Game 4 Details
Time: Monday, May 26 at 8:30 p.m. ET
Venue: Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota
TV: ESPN, ESPN2 | Live Streaming: Fubo
Let’s break down the Timberwolves vs. Thunder Injury Report with updates on key players.
Timberwolves vs. Thunder Injury Report
Minnesota Timberwolves Injury Report
The Timberwolves have a fully fit squad to take on the OKC Thunder on Monday. Their intensity and fitness is at high. The game 3 was testament of the side’s fitness levels taking their opponent by storm.
OKC Thunder Injury Report
OKC Thunder have no new injuries to report as Nikola Topic is the only player to miss for them. With one of the most brutal ACL injuries, Topic has remained out of action for more than a year.