Wolves coach Chris Finch wasn’t just satisfied with the outcome on Monday. He wanted everybody to know that Wembanyama got away with goaltending shots instead of blocking them. In fact, he called out at least four shots that he said were goaltends.

Thursday's NBA action featured the league's No. 1 seeds, the Oklahoma City Thunder and Detroit Pistons, looking to hold serve in the second round against the Los Angeles Lakers and Cleveland Cavaliers,

Victor Wembanyama (11 pts, 15 reb, 12 blk) set the all-time record for blocks in a Playoff game, but the Timberwolves took Game 1 of their Western Conference Semifinals series, surviving a game-winning 3-point attempt from Julian Champagnie to win 104-102.

Jabbar, Hakeem Olajuwon and Shaquille O’Neal with his superb stat line in a 115-108 win over Minnesota