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Quirky! Thunders beat 8 wins and 1 loss at home in the playoffs, with a net win of 24.6 points per game, Alexander made a miracle

6:18pm, 29 May 2025【Basketball】

May 29th news In the NBA playoffs, the Thunder defeated the Timberwolves 124-94 at home, eliminated their opponents 4-1 with a big score, and entered the finals again after 13 years.

As of now, the Thunder's fighting power at home is terrifying. He won 8 games in 9 games and only lost to the Nuggets in the second round of G1 at home by 2 points. He won all the remaining 8 games, and averaged 123.3 points per game, with a net victory over his opponent to reach 24.6 points. In the next finals, whether facing the Pacers and the Knicks, the Thunder have a home advantage, which will be a big benefit for them to win the championship.

The Thunder core Alexander's performance in this game was still stable, making 14 of 25 shots, 2 of 4 shots from the outside, efficiently scoring 34 points, 8 assists, 7 rebounds and 2 steals. This is Alexander's 60th time this season has scored 30+ (regular season + playoffs), officially joining the NBA 60+ games in a single season. Among the active players, Alexander tied Doncic, second only to Harden in 64 games. Alexander still has the finals to play and is expected to surpass Harden.

Alexander became the fourth regular season MVP player to reach the Finals in the past 20 years. The top three are Kobe, James and Curry, among which James and Curry both have two. If he can lead the team to win the championship, Alexander will complete the feat of winning the scoring champion + MVP + championship in a single season.