Clash of Titans: Thunder and Timberwolves Set for Epic NBA Western Conference Finals
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The Oklahoma City Thunder and Minnesota Timberwolves are gearing up for an intense NBA Western Conference finals series. The top-seeded Thunder, with a stellar regular season record and a strong playoff performance, face off against the resilient Timberwolves, who have overcome formidable opponents to reach this stage. Both teams split their regular season series, setting the stage for a thrilling battle starting Tuesday in Oklahoma City.
Key Points
The Thunder had the best scoring differential in the NBA this season, averaging 12.9 points per game.
The Timberwolves and Thunder split their regular season series, with Minnesota outscoring Oklahoma City by three points over four games.
Oklahoma City last reached the NBA Finals in 2012, while Minnesota is yet to make an NBA Finals appearance.
The Thunder swept Memphis in the first round and beat Denver in seven games in the second round.
The Timberwolves defeated the Los Angeles Lakers in five games in the first round and eliminated Golden State in five games in the second round.
