Williams finished with 13 points on 3-of-9 shooting, four rebounds and two assists. He shot 2-of-5 from 3 and went 5-of-6 on free throws. The Thunder suffered a 143-101 Game 3 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves.

It's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder against Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 2 of the Western Conference finals Thursday night at Paycom Center.

Signs of frustration have been evident for the Minnesota Timberwolves in the Western Conference finals against an Oklahoma City Thunder team chasing its first title with a mix of poise, precision and relentlessness unseen anywhere else in these NBA

OKC's swarming defense has it in complete control of the Western Conference finals, while Minnesota is searching for answers.

Julius Randle was nearly invisible for the Timberwolves in Game 2 against the Thunder after putting up a team-high 28 points in Game 1.

The OKC Thunder began the Western Conference finals with a Game 1 home win over the Minnesota Timberwolves. Here are five takeaways.

The Oklahoma City Thunder started their finals round journey ... Meanwhile, the Minnesota Timberwolves struggle with their performance after a decisive semifinal round. With his injury and ...

Despite Edwards’ struggles, star forward Julius Randle ... 5 TAKEAWAYS: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Thunder trounce Timberwolves by 26 to take Game 1 But OKC is no ordinary opponent.

Perkins talked up the matchup between Anthony Edwards and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. According to the former Boston Celtics center, he believes Edwards will be playing with a chip on his shoulder, especially if Gilgeous-Alexander is announced as the league MVP.