The Timberwolves brought the pressure to OKC Sunday, the rare opportunity to do so.  The Thunder, in a 130-123 win, seized the game late.  It watched Minnesota turn a once 19-point OKC lead into a seven-point deficit.

In a back-and-forth game of runs, the Oklahoma City Thunder pulled out a 130-123 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves. These two teams faced off right before the All-Star break started and it did not go well for OKC.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 37 points, eight rebounds, eight assists and three steals to help the West-leading Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 130-123 on Sunday night to open a home-and-home set.