Thunder use big Second half in Game 1 win over Timberwolves
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From the best regular season record in the NBA (68-14) to Game 2 of the Western Conference Finals, the Thunder have their eyes on the prize.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander wins MVP honors for the 1st time in his career, edging out Nikola Jokić and Giannis Antetokounmpo.
Conventional wisdom in the NBA is veteran-laden teams typically do best come playoff time. The Timberwolves and the New York Knicks, two of the other conference finalists, have rosters with average experience in the top half of the NBA. Oklahoma City, meanwhile, entered the season with the lowest average age and least experience of any roster.