(Oklahoma City, OK) — The Minnesota Timberwolves tucked their tails at tip-off before disappearing during a 124-94 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game Five of the Western Conference Finals. The Wolves hit a three on their first possession before calling it a day and going down by as many as 39 points in the losing effort. Julius Randle led Minnesota with 24 points, and Anthony Edwards finished with 19.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the Thunder and all scorers with 34 points as OKC reached the Finals for the first time since 2012. The Pacers could earn the right to play for an NBA championship tonight. Indy leads the best-of-seven Eastern Conference Finals against the Knicks 3-1 with Game Five tipping off in New York. The T-Wolves lost the Western Conference Finals best-of-seven series 4-1.
