Live Blog replay: Timberwolves rout Oklahoma City in Game 3 to stay in series

The Wolves got 30 points from Anthony Edwards and were in control throughout to cut the Thunder’s lead to 2-1 in the Western Conference finals.

The Minnesota Star Tribune
May 25, 2025 at 3:03AM
Wolves forward Julius Randle (30) celebrates a three-pointer in the fourth quarter Saturday night at Target Center. (Jeff Wheeler/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

All season, the Timberwolves have been a team that’s responded well to adversity.

They did it again on Saturday night at Target Center, crushing Oklahoma City 143-101 to cut the Thunder’s lead in the best-of-seven Western Conference finals to 2-1.

Anthony Edwards led the Wolves with 30 and Julius Randle had 24. The Thunder limited Shai Gilgeous-Alexander to just 14 points and four free throw attempts.

Terrence Shannon Jr. was an addition to the rotation early in the second quarter and finished with 15 points.

Read the replay of our Live Blog below:

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Chris Hine is the Timberwolves reporter at the Minnesota Star Tribune.

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