The Minnesota Timberwolves trailed by 24 points in the fourth quarter and by 16 with under four minutes to play, but a lineup led by rookies TJ Shannon and Rob Dillingham and leaning on Naz Reid and Jaden McDaniels surged past Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder for a memorable win. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) breaks down why this was one of Chris Finch's best coaching performances, as well as Anthony Edwards' contributions despite an off night. Also, thoughts on the Wolves' defensive adjustments and out-physical-ing one of the most physical teams in the league.
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