The Big Three scored 86 points! The league s first firepower was fully opened, Edwards scored 32 points to become the first in team history

On May 23, the NBA Western Conference Finals G2 kicked off, and the Thunder played against the Timberwolves at home. Before the game, Alexander received the MVP trophy. The team was in good shape from the way up, and the Timberwolves could also hold on to the score. They were 8 points behind after halftime. In the second half, the Thunder completely took the initiative on the field and scored consecutive points to widen the gap. The Timberwolves failed to withstand and failed to counterattack in the last quarter. In the end, the Thunder defeated the Timberwolves 118-103 and led 2-0 with a big score.

The two teams started without adjustment in this game. The two teams were in a tug-of-war. Jaylenway and Alexander made consecutive jump shots. McDaniels and Conley made three-pointers to hit the score one after another, successfully hitting the score. The Thunder led by 4 points in the first quarter. In the second quarter, the two teams were still in the offensive end, and the score difference did not widen. Edwards scored consecutive points inside and outside, and Alexander finally stood up. He made internal and external shots and caused damage, and scored consecutive points to help the team take the initiative again, leading the Timberwolves 58-50 in the first half.

The change of sides and the fight again, the Thunder continued its excellent state, while the Timberwolves failed to withstand, unable to respond on the offensive end, and the score gap was constantly widened. The Thunder repeatedly counterattacked and scored points, directly igniting the home atmosphere, winning 14 points in a single quarter, and gaining a 22-point lead after three quarters. The Timberwolves launched a crazy counterattack in the last quarter, and a 11-4 offensive approach approached the score. After that, there was a chance to close the score difference to single digits. Unfortunately, the Thunder failed to grasp it, and finally defeated the Timberwolves 118-103.

Edwards ushered in a personal milestone in this game, surpassing Garnett to become the first in the Timberwolves' playoff score list, but unfortunately the team still lost the game. Edwards played for 40 minutes, made 12 of 26 shots, 1 of 9 three-pointers, scored 32 points, 9 rebounds and 6 assists, and took on the heavy responsibility, but unfortunately he failed to get support this time. McDaniels scored 22 points, Randle made 2 of 11 shots and only 6 points, Walker scored 17 points, and Reed scored 10 points and 8 rebounds.

Alexander still maintained a strong state, playing for 41 minutes, made 12 of 21 shots, made 13 of 15 free throws, scored 38 points and 8 assists, and scored 30+ in five consecutive playoff games, the first in the team history. In addition, Jaylenway around him also had 26 points and 10 rebounds, and Homgren scored 22 points. The three giants teamed up to explode and scored 86 points together, which was the key to the team winning the game.