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Player grades: Thunder embarrassed by Timberwolves in 143-101 Game 3 loss

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79% Informative

OKC Thunder loses 143-101 to Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 3 of the NBA Finals.

The Timberwolves built a 34 -14 lead after the first quarter .

The Thunder exited the third quarter in a 107 -70 deficit.

Five Thunder players scored double-digit points in the loss.

Minnesota shot 57% from the field and went 20-of-40 from 3 .

The Thunder's All-Stars failed to match Minnesota 's top players' intensity level.

Chet Holmgren and Ajay Mitchell were the lone bright spot for the Thunder.

Thunder must do better in Game 4 or risk disaster as they return to OKC for Game 5 .

The Thunder will need more from their star trio for Game 3 .

VR Score

81

Informative language

79

Neutral language

65

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semi-formal

Language

English

Language complexity

19

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not offensive

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not hateful

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short-lived

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