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  •   Home > News > Sports > Basketball

    The Oklahoma City Thunder have made history in whipping the Minnesota Timberwolves to make the NBA basketball finals

    The Oklahoma City Thunder have made history in whipping the Minnesota Timberwolves to make the NBA basketball finals


    OKC are the second youngest team to ever reach the season showdown...and just the fourth to tally 80 wins heading into the title decider.

    Western Conference series MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander told ESPN they've battled some demons to achieve success.



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    A pass mark from All Blacks forwards coach Jason Ryan for Tupou Vaa'i's switch to blindside flanker More...


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     Today's News

    Rugby:
    A pass mark from All Blacks forwards coach Jason Ryan for Tupou Vaa'i's switch to blindside flanker 21:57

    Entertainment:
    Charlize Theron refuses to name the "scumbag" director she has accused of sexual harassment 21:36

    Accident and Emergency:
    Two people appear to be critically injured and another has minor injuries after a crash on Northland's State Highway 1 this evening 21:17

    Entertainment:
    Iranian supreme leader makes first public appearance since war with Israel 21:07

    Entertainment:
    Sir Ringo Starr still feels like he's 24 21:06

    Entertainment:
    Superman star David Corenswet appreciates the "words of encouragement" he's received from Tyler Hoechlin and Henry Cavill 20:36

    Entertainment:
    Courteney Cox has a cardboard cutout of herself in her closet 20:06

    Entertainment:
    Josh Peck has become a father for the third time 19:36

    Entertainment:
    Sean 'Diddy' Combs' legal team say he will "sleep well" despite being denied bail 19:06

    Netball:
    The Mystics remain on track for the top seed in netball's ANZ Premiership after a 56-52 win over the Steel in Auckland 18:57


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