Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 1 of the Western Conference finals. As they prepare for Game 2 at Paycom Center, the Thunder are favored by 8 points. The Timberwolves aim to leverage their underdog status and Anthony Edwards' scoring to even the series,

The Oklahoma City Thunder took a 2-0 series lead in the Western Conference finals Thursday night, beating the Minnesota Timberwolves 118-103 at home. Fresh off his MVP win, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 36 points, his fifth-straight playoff game scoring more than 30 points.

The Timberwolves have witnessed firsthand how title windows can close for players and teams due to age and injury.

Breaking down the 2025-26 fantasy outlook for Julius Randle following his clutch playoff performances. With defenses keying in on Anthony Edwards, Julius Randle has stepped up for the Timberwolves this postseason.

I am just about the most casual, bandwagon Minnesota Timberwolves fan in human history. I’m essentially the equivalent of your midwestern, suburban mom

Since joining the NBA as an expansion team in 1989, Minnesota has struggled mightily in the playoffs. However, when they've had success, the Timberwolves have been able to make deep playoff runs ...

Stephen A. Smith says Julius Randle is key to the Timberwolves’ success as they prepare to face the Thunder in the Western Conference Finals.

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards (5 ... third quarter during game four of the second round for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Chase Center. Credit: Cary Edmondson/Imagn Images The Minnesota ...

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James discussed the importance of role players to the success of the teams remaining in the NBA playoffs.

As teammates, Derrick Henry and Lamar Jackson are trying to accomplish what's eluded them so far in their NFL careers.