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The top-seeded Oklahoma City Thunder face a two-day turnaround between a rugged seven-game series and a Tuesday night Game 1 in the NBA’s West Finals against the Minnesota Timberwolves.
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OKC Thunder Wire on MSNExpect Chris Finch to inevitably attempt to influence NBA referees against ThunderOne of the ways Finch tries to influence games goes beyond the court. If you follow the NBA long enough, you'll know head coaches occasionally spill their gripes about the officials. Heck, he's done it once already with OKC way back in February when Minnesota shocked the first seed with a 25-point comeback win.
The NBA fined Oklahoma City star Jalen Williams $25,000 on Monday for "wearing clothing with profane language" to his press conference after the Thunder's Game 7 victory over the Denver Nuggets on Sunday.
The Oklahoma City Thunder overpowered the Denver Nuggets 125-93 in Game 7 to advance to the Western Conference Finals for the first time since 2016.
The Oklahoma City Thunder led by as much as 43 points in a Game 7 win over the Denver Nuggets, proving they're ready for this stage.
Thunder's superstar guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander did not hesitate in praising Minnesota ahead of their showdown. When asked what it means to be the highest seed remaining in these playoffs, the MVP candidate made sure to not knock Minnesota or the Eastern Conference teams still battling.