NBA playoffs: Thunder steamroll Nuggets in Game 7 to make Western Conference finals
by Associated Press from US news | The Guardian on (#6XC8N)
- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scores 35 in 125-93 win
- OKC will play Minnesota for place in NBA finals
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 35 points, Jalen Williams added 24 and the Oklahoma City Thunder rolled into the Western Conference finals, beating the Denver Nuggets 125-93 in Game 7 on Sunday.
The top-seeded Thunder will host the sixth-seeded Minnesota Timberwolves starting on Tuesday. It's Oklahoma City's first trip to the conference finals since 2016. Oklahoma City won a league-best 68 games in the regular season. The Thunder lost to Dallas in the conference semifinals last year as the No 1 seed in the West.
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