Jaden McDaniels scored 27 points, Anthony Edwards blocked Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's go-ahead shot attempt and the Minnesota Timberwolves overcame a 25-point deficit in the second half to beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 131-128 in overtime on Monday night.

Jaden McDaniels with 27 Points vs. Oklahoma City Thunder. Jaden McDaniels with 27 Points vs. Oklahoma City Thunder, 02/24/2025.

Jaden McDaniels scored 27 points, Anthony Edwards blocked Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s go-ahead shot attempt and the Minnesota Timberwolves overcame a 25-point deficit in the second half to

OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER 128 (46-11) (OT) February 24, 2025 Timberwolves Notes Player Notes •Jaden McDaniels led the way for the Timberwolves in Oklahoma City tonight, finishing with a team-high 27 points on 9-of-16 shooting and a perfect 9-of-9 from the free throw line,

With the Thunder focusing on keeping Anthony Edwards at bay, expect Jaden McDaniels to go off for Minnesota. While without Julius Randle and Donte DiVincenzo, the Minnesota Timberwolves have had to look for new sources of offensive creation.

Jaden McDaniels was phenomenal for the Timberwolves, scoring 27 points while adding 11 rebounds. Naz Reid pitched in with 22 and 11 of his own, while Edwards scored 17 while grabbing 13 rebounds and dishing out eight assists.

The Oklahoma City Thunder lost the fourth quarter 41-19 and fell to the Minnesota Timberwolves 131-128 in its first overtime game of the season. Anthony Edwards blocked Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's layup attempt with 13 seconds remaining in overtime.

The Minnesota Timberwolves pulled off a stunning 25-point comeback to defeat the Oklahoma City Thunder 131-128 in overtime.

In the long run, the Minnesota Timberwolves will be glad McDaniels has not lost any aggression in this stretch, shooting 4.7 threes per game compared to just 3.7 in the 48 games before Randle’s extended absence. In the short term, McDaniels just keeps missing, and it costs the Timberwolves.