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https://thunderousintentions.com/2019/04/07/okc-thunder-minnesota-preview/3/ by Brayden Koch With playoff implications in play, the OKC Thunder needs to account for the Minnesota Timberwolves. TI presents what OKC must do. With three losses against the T-Wolves already this season, the OKC Thunder seek to avoid the sweep as they travel to Minnesota for a day-time thriller. With playoff implications in play, the OKC Thunder needs to account for the Minnesota Timberwolves. TI presents what OKC must do. With three losses against the T-Wolves already this season, the OKC Thunder seek to avoid the sweep as they travel to Minnesota for a day-time thriller. In their last matchup, the Thunder were able to overcome Blake Griffin and the Pistons with a final score of 123-110. This game gave fans a glimpse of everything that’s gone right with OKC this year. Paul George led the way with a 30 point effort. The Timberwolves are also coming off of a win against the Mi...

http://www.espn.com/nba/preview?gameId=401071870 A ssociated Press, Apri 7, 2019 It's become easy to get desensitized to Russell Westbrook 's numbers. On Tuesday, Westbrook became only the second player in NBA history to record a 20-point, 20-rebound, 20-assist game. Friday, he clinched becoming the first player in league history to average a triple-double for three consecutive seasons. "I think the fact he's done this three years in a row... people don't understand what has happened," Thunder coach Billy Donovan said. "People are going to look back in time, and I think what he has done will be more appreciated later on than it is right now." Going into Sunday's game at the Minnesota Timberwolves , Westbrook is displaying more of the pass-first approach that made the Thunder (46-33) a contender to finish in one of the top two spots in the Western Conference before their post All-Star break slide. It wasn't just W...