In a crucial Game 3 of the Western Conference finals, the Minnesota Timberwolves decisively defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder 143-101, reigniting their confidence and reminding themselves of their identity. Anthony Edwards led the charge with 30 points, showcasing a physical style of play, while the team improved their shooting to 20 for 40 from three-point range and effectively contained Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. Coach Chris Finch emphasized the importance of returning to their own game plan, which paid off with a dominant performance that shifted the series dynamics.
