Oklahoma City's Aaron Wiggins turned in another strong performance off the bench in the team's win against Minnesota on Sunday night.
The Oklahoma City Thunder are taking on the Minnesota Timberwolves in one of the strangest scheduling quirks of the season. The OKC Thunder and Minnesota Timbe
Chet Holmgren and the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 130-123 on Sunday, avenging their 116-101 loss from before the All-Star break. Before Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's birthday gift to coach Mark Daigneault, Holmgren joined ESPN's SportsCenter after Sunday's win and addressed Aaron Wiggins' impact.
Ten days after beating Oklahoma City with a short-handed roster at Target Center, Minnesota gave the Thunder another solid run on Sunday. Ultimately, this time, the Thunder hit too many shots down the stretch. Oklahoma City went 7 for 11 from 3-point range in the fourth quarter to down Minnesota 130-123 in Minneapolis.
In a recent appearance on ESPN, Brian Windhorst discussed the Thunder's reality as a contender. Windhorst emphasized that despite their impressive record and performance, some people around the league still don't respect the Thunder as legitimate contenders.
Oklahoma City aims to prolong its six-game home win streak with a victory against Minnesota. Monday's meeting is the first of the season between the teams.
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Thunder Wire on MSNPhotos: Best images from Thunder's 130-123 win over TimberwolvesThe Oklahoma City Thunder survived a game of runs with a 130-123 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Sunday. After blowing a 19-point lead, OKC shook it off and fought back for the rare close victory after growing numb to blowouts.
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