The Oklahoma City Thunder blew it on Monday night.
Anthony Edwards made sure of that.
Edwards, after leading the Minnesota Timberwolves back from a 24-point deficit in the fourth quarter to force overtime, came up with one of the best blocks of the season to help seal their 131-128 win at the Paycom Center in Oklahoma City.
Edwards, with just seconds left on the clock in the extra period, met Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander at the rim and stuffed him perfectly to block a layup that would’ve put Oklahoma City in the lead.
The Timberwolves shouldn’t have even been in that position to win the game after the first three quarters. Minnesota stumbled out of the gate in the second half of a back-to-back against the Thunder, and fell into a 19-point hole at the break. The Timberwolves put up just 17 points as a team in the second quarter and completely struggled to keep pace with the…
