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The Oklahoma City Thunder will have a chance to close out the Western Conference Finals on Wednesday night, as OKC is one win from moving on to the NBA Finals.

The Thunder held on to grab a road victory against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Tuesday, 128-126.

Oklahoma City led throughout. It was the Thunder’s Big Three that was the difference. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 40. Jalen Williams finished with 34. Chet Holmgren had 21. This bucket from Holmgren helped in the third quarter.

The Thunder survived a supreme shooting effort from Minnesota’s role players. Timberwolves made 18 of 41 threes and shot at 51-percent from the field for the game. However, Oklahoma City finished with 11 more shot attempts.

After the game, SGA said his teammates played well. 

Game five back to Oklahoma City on Wednesday night at 7:30 on Sports Talk 99.1 FM - KPGM.

Thunder now lead the best of seven series 3-1.