But calling this game -- a 118-112 road victory that clinched a playoff spot Oklahoma City -- a Finals preview ignores the wider picture. The Thunder didn't have Jalen Williams. They obviously expect to have him in the postseason,

Thunder 118, Celtics 112 Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has 34-5-7 and Chet Holmgren had 23 and 15 to lead the Thunder past the Celtics, who shot 5-for-26 from 3 in the second half.