Thunder defeated the Timberwolves with 15 points! Yali is 38+8, compared to Curry, Jaylenway is 25+10+5 fourth player in history

On May 23, the G2 match of the Western Conference Finals started on time, and the Thunder played against the Timberwolves at home. After fierce battles in four quarters, the Thunder finally won the Timberwolves 118-103 and led 2-0 in the series.

This game is basically a replica of G1. In the first half, the scores are back and forth, and the Timberwolves will closely follow the score with more three-pointers. However, entering the third quarter, the "Three Wolves Collapse" came as scheduled. The Thunder's airtight defense forced the Timberwolves to make five mistakes in a single quarter, and only 6 of 20 shots in a sports battle. His offense was like a tide, hitting a score of 35-21 in a single quarter, widening the gap to 20+ in one fell swoop. In the fourth quarter, the Timberwolves took advantage of the Thunder rotation to chase back a few points, but when the opponent's main player returned to the court, the Timberwolves fell into silence again. In the end, the Thunder won another game 118-103 and led 2-0 in the series.

The following are important data and milestones for the core players of both sides in this game:

Alexander played for 41 minutes in the whole game, made 12 of 2 shots, including 1 of 2 three-pointers, 13 of 15 free throws, and scored 38 points, 3 rebounds, 8 assists and 3 steals, with plus and minus value +25.

1. Alexander scored 31 points and 38 points in the first two games of the Western Conference Finals, becoming the second point guard in NBA history to score 30+ in the first two division finals of his career. The first was Curry (34 and 33 points).

2. This is Alexander's fifth consecutive playoff game, scoring 30+, surpassing Westbrook (4) to set a new record in the history of the Thunder.

In this game, Jaylen Williams played for 38 minutes, made 12 of 20 shots, including 2 of 6 three-pointers, scoring 26 points, 10 rebounds, 5 assists, 1 steal and 0 turnovers, plus or negative value +17.

1. Jaylenway (24 years and 39 days) became the youngest player to score at least 25 points + 10 rebounds + 5 assists and 0 turnovers in the division finals.

2. Jaylenway became the fourth player in NBA history to score at least 25 points + 10 rebounds + 5 assists and 0 turnovers in a single game in the division finals. The top three are: O'Neal, Kobe and Tatum.

Edwards played 40 minutes in the whole game, making 12 of 26 shots, including 1 of 9 three-pointers, 7 of 10 free throws, and scoring 32 points, 9 rebounds and 6 assists.

1. Adding to the 32 points scored in this game, Edwards' total score in his career playoffs reached 1065 points, successfully surpassing Garnett (1049) and rising to the top of the team's playoff scorer.

2. This is the 9th time in Edwards' career playoffs that he scored at least 30 points + 5 rebounds + 5 assists in a single game, continuing to set a new team record. The remaining players in the team history only had 2 times in total.

3. This is Edwards' 14th time in his career, scoring 30+ points, only once less than the rest of the Timberwolves' history. Others in the team history have a total of 15 times in the playoffs of 30+ (Garnett 7 times, Cassel 2 times, Spreville 2 times, Troy Hudson 1 times, Towns 1 times, Randle 1 times, McDaniels 1 times).