Thunder vs. Timberwolves Game 2: The Surprising Strategy That Could Flip the Western Conference Finals Overnight
They stuck to their plan, prioritizing rim protection and making the Wolves a jump-shooting team. Even as Julius Randle found a groove from the perimeter in the second quarter, Oklahoma City remained composed, closing out under control and keeping the Timberwolves out of the paint. By halftime, the Thunder held an 18-point edge in points in the paint (22â4), a stat that underscored how effectively they executed their plan to wall off the restricted area.
It wasnât flashy, but it was effective â just enough resistance to hold the line until their offense found traction.
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