OKC led by seven at the end of the first quarter, eight at halftime and five at the end of the third quarter before ultimately holding off Anthony Edwards and company for a 128-12

All of it went to waste because Edwards and Randle failed to do their part for the Timberwolves. Meanwhile, on the other end of the floor, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Jalen Williams and Chet Holmgren were the sun, moon and the stars for the Thunder.

Oklahoma City overcame a sizzling shooting effort from the Minnesota bench to secure a closeout game at home Wednesday night.