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OKC Thunder Wire on MSNESPN's Stephen A. Smith and Bob Myers to be in OKC for Timberwolves-Thunder West FinalsIt's ESPN's turn to broadcast the Western Conference Finals. The New York Knicks and Indiana Pacers will be TNT's last playoff series on its broadcast. That means expect the worldwide leader in sports to send out their biggest stars to OKC and Minnesota.
The OKC Thunder will face the Minnesota Timberwolves in the Western Conference finals of the NBA Playoffs. Here's a breakdown of the matchup.
For the first time in nearly a decade, the OKC Thunder is headed to the Western Conference finals. To get there, it took surviving the Denver Nuggets.
The Oklahoma City beat the Denver Nuggets on Sunday to advance to the Conference Finals, where they will take on the Minnesota Timberwolves. The Thunder were easily the best team in the NBA all season and are the favoirtes to win the NBA Finals, and are led by MVP frontrunner Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 35 points, Jalen Williams added 24 and the Oklahoma City Thunder rolled into the Western Conference finals, beating the Denver Nuggets 125-93 in Game 7.
The second round wraps up in the 2025 NBA playoffs on Sunday. It's Game 7 between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Denver Nuggets with a spot in the Western Conference finals on the line. The Minnesota Timberwolves await the winner, and the conference finals start on Tuesday.
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