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Oklahoma City Thunder defeats Minnesota Timberwolves 114-88 in Game 1 of the Western Conference finals.
Thunder converted Timberwolves' 19 turnovers into 31 points in the first half of Tuesday's Game 1 .
Thunder forced 18.3 turnovers per game in the playoffs, an increase from 17.0 in the regular season .
Minnesota has the second -stingiest defense this postseason, allowing 107.8 points per 100 possessions.
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