Like it's been the case all year, the Thunder relied on their league-best defense to carry them throughout the West. They were a buzzsaw through the first three rounds with a 12-4 record. In a closeout game,

Things unraveled quickly for the Anthony Edwards and the Timberwolves in Game 5 of the Western Conference finals against the Thunder.

Edwards 16-point outing comes after topping 30 points in Game 2 and Game 3, helping the Wolves to a huge win in the latter contest. Edwards’ didn’t find the same opportunities to score in Game 5, though, as the Thunder managed to take a game in Minnesota.