National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Oklahoma City 97, Minnesota 90
When: 3:30 PM ET, Sunday, March 22, 2009
Where: Target Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Officials: #33 Sean Corbin, #41 Ken Mauer, #28 Tommy Nunez Jr.
Attendance: 18561
Where: Target Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Officials: #33 Sean Corbin, #41 Ken Mauer, #28 Tommy Nunez Jr.
Attendance: 18561
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
| Oklahoma City | 26 | 31 | 27 | 13 | 97 |
| Minnesota | 16 | 23 | 14 | 37 | 90 |
Team Records
| Team | W/L | Home | Away | Streak |
| Oklahoma City | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | W1 |
| Minnesota | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | L4 |
Recap Quick Hits
- With this loss, the Minnesota Timberwolves have a 0-0 record at home this season. The Oklahoma City Thunder are 0-0 while on the road this season.
- Minnesota has a streak of 4 straight up losses. The Timberwolves have won 0 of their last 10 games.
- Oklahoma City has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Thunder have won 0 of their last 10 games.
- Craig Smith played 24:00 minutes and scored 19 points. He shot 57.1% from the field and has averaged 0 points over the last five games.
- Kevin Durant played 36:24 minutes and scored 30 points. He shot 56.5% from the field and has averaged 0 points over the last five games.
- Following this game the Minnesota Timberwolves average � points per game and hold opponents to � points per game. The Oklahoma City Thunder average � points per game and hold opponents to � points per game.
Top Game Performances
| Oklahoma City | Minnesota | |
| Kevin Durant 30 | Scoring | Craig Smith 19 |
| Russell Westbrook 10 | Assists | Bobby Brown 4 |
| Kevin Durant 8 | Rebounds | Mike Miller 10 |
| Malik Rose 5 | Free Throws Made | Kevin Love 4 |
| Kevin Durant 2 | Steals | Bobby Brown 2 |
| Russell Westbrook 2 | Blocks | Craig Smith 1 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team | Points | FG% | 3PM-3PA | FTM-FTA | Assists | Rebounds | Blocks | Steals | Turnovers |
| Oklahoma City | 97 | 44.6 | 4-11 | 19-27 | 22 | 46 | 3 | 10 | 10 |
| Minnesota | 90 | 43.0 | 7-19 | 15-23 | 18 | 46 | 1 | 4 | 16 |
Upcoming Games
- Minnesota will play their next game on the road against Atlanta. The Timberwolves have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.
- Oklahoma City will play their next game at home against L.A. Lakers. The Thunder have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.