The Oklahoma City Thunder found all kinds of soft spots in the defense and consistently hit those open shots over two decisive wins to start the Western Conference finals.

Minnesota played with an urgency that OKC just couldn't match in Game 3 as the Timberwolves blitzed the Thunder.

It's unclear what Metellus said to get the warning, but he captioned his post with "energy is a hell of a drug." The post also revealed what appears to be the laminated warning card issued to him, presumably by Target Center security.

This is why the Thunder craved Caruso — for his championship experience and obviously for his dogged defensive mentality. He’s now the first guard off the bench in most situations, and his value soared in the semifinals when he was asked to help check Nikola Jokić, of all people.

The Minnesota Timberwolves answered the call in Game 3, and now it's a series in the Western Conference finals. Anthony Edwards scored 30 points and the Timberwolves blitzed the Thunder for a 143-101 beatdown Saturday night at Target Center,

The Oklahoma City Thunder has completed 13 playoff games since the middle of April — and forced more turnovers than it committed in 12 of them. Only the Denver

See our top photos from Thunder fans at "Loud City Live" fan watch party for OKC road playoff game at Minnesota on Saturday.

Goldstein often travels from game to game, often watching different NBA series during the playoffs. See some of his best looks.