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In the third quarter of the Timberwolves’ Game 1 loss to Oklahoma City, Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander tried to drive right past his cousin, Nickeil Alexander-Walker. Shai fell down, and the official called a foul on Nickeil.

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But after Game 1, Finch went the opposite direction. When asked about Gilgeous-Alexander's ability to draw contact, he deferred from a postgame rant but did admit it's a frustrati