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  11. Standings

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No. 6 Minnesota Timberwolves (49-33, 24-17 Away) play No. 1 Oklahoma City Thunder (68-14, 35-6 at Home) in game 1 of this Western Conference finals matchup at Paycom Center.

The Thunder should secure a comfortable victory and a wager on the spread could be the best way forward. Back this selection off -7.5 to cover the line against the Wolves at 1.91.

Wolves Overtime Victory in Last H2H

Minnesota Timberwolves made it four consecutive wins after a 121-110 home success over Golden State Warriors at Target Center. Julius Randle scored 29 points, with Anthony Edwards getting 22 and Rudy Gobert 17.

Oklahoma City Thunder have enjoyed three consecutive home wins at Paycom Center. Last time out, Denver Nuggets were beaten 125-93. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 35 points, Jalen Williams scored 24, while Chet Holmgren racked up 13 points and 11 rebounds.

The Wolves beat the Thunder in their last head-to-head matchup. It was a 131-128 (OT) scoreline at Paycom Center. We’ve seen six Wolves wins in the past 10 meetings between the teams.

NBA Reg. Season W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Celtics Timberwolves 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Celtics Thunder 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
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Minnesota Timberwolves – Last 10 Games

The Wolves have 8 wins and 2 losses in the past 10 games. They are averaging 108.2 points, 40.1 rebounds, 23.5 assists, 7.8 steals and 4.1 blocks while shooting 46.4% from the field and 76.7% from the free-throw line. The opposition have averaged 101.1 points and 38.1 rebounds per contest.

Anthony Edwards is averaging 24.3 points, 5.9 assists and 3.5 (39.3%) 3-pointers made, while Rudy Gobert averages 9.1 rebounds.

Oklahoma City Thunder – Last 10 Games

The Thunder have won 7 and lost 3 of their previous 10 contests. Averaging 115.7 points, 45.4 rebounds, 24.5 assists, 10.5 steals and 5.9 blocks per game while shooting 44.9% from the field and 76.8% from the free-throw line. Their opponents have averaged 106.6 points and 48.1 rebounds.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is averaging 30.4 points and 6.5 assists, while Chet Holmgren has an average of 9.7 rebounds and Alex Caruso 2.0 (41.7%) 3-pointers made.

Confirmed Starting Lineups

Minnesota Timberwolves lineup: Jaden McDaniels, Anthony Edwards, Mike Conley, Rudy Gobert, Julius Randle.

Oklahoma City Thunder lineup: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Luguentz Dort, Chet Holmgren, Jalen Williams, Isaiah Hartenstein.

Expert NBA Analysis

The NBA predictions are only made once we have established the latest team news. It’s also important to study the form and investigate the most relevant stats to get the full picture.

Key Timberwolves vs Thunder stats:

  • The -7.5 line has been covered by Thunder in 15 of their last 20 games at home.
  • The -7.5 line has been covered by Thunder in 7 of their last 10 games at home.

Timberwolves vs Thunder Prediction

We are confident that the favorites will cover the spread in this NBA contest. -7.5 seems a generous line and you can get 1.91 that OKC Thunder will win by a bigger margin.

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Thunder -7.5 Probability

According to the latest odds, our pick has a 52.4% chance of winning. Our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be closer to 60%. It is therefore regarded as a value wager.

Our Pick

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Player Props

Isaiah Hartenstein Over 9.5 Points 1.94 bet365 logo

Isaiah Hartenstein (Thunder) has scored Over 9.5 points in 4 straight home games. We’ll use this stat and take odds of 1.94 that he is able to cover the line when it comes to wagering on Player Points.

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Anthony Edwards Under 26.5 Points 1.81 bet365 logo

Anthony Edwards (Wolves) has totaled an average of 21.8 points in the past 5 games. It’s anticipated that he might once again fall short of the mark and this Player Points wager is available at 1.81.

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Minnesota Timberwolves vs Oklahoma City Thunder Bet Builder Tips

Spread Thunder -7.5
Totals Over 215.5
Player Points Isaiah Hartenstein Over 9.5

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Correct Score Prediction

Timberwolves Timberwolves logo 105 - 116 Thunder logo Thunder

The Thunder might be able to claim a win and we’re siding with a 116-105 scoreline in their favor. A small stake can provide a big return and there are tasty odds available.

Minnesota Timberwolves vs Oklahoma City Thunder Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Books Have Thunder as Favorites

Oklahoma City Thunder are regarded as having a 75% chance of winning this NBA game according to the latest betting odds. The sportsbooks have priced them up at 1.34. At 3.35, Minnesota Timberwolves are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

7 is the spread and 219 is the total points line. Basketball bettors regularly enjoy the opportunity to wager on the Totals. If you’re going for Over 219, then the odds are 1.91.

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Betting Lines & Odds

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Favorite to Get the Most Buckets

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is the favorite to land the most baskets. You can get 1.79 that he scores Over 31.5 points or 1.95 that he goes Under.

Player Points

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (Thunder)
Over 31.5
1.79
Under 31.5
1.95
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Anthony Edwards (Timberwolves)
Over 26.5
1.93
Under 26.5
1.81
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Jalen Williams (Thunder)
Over 20.5
1.93
Under 20.5
1.80
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Julius Randle (Timberwolves)
Over 19.5
1.83
Under 19.5
1.91
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Player Assists

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (Thunder)
Over 6.5
1.80
Under 6.5
1.94
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Anthony Edwards (Timberwolves)
Over 4.5
1.63
Under 4.5
2.18
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Jalen Williams (Thunder)
Over 4.5
1.65
Under 4.5
2.15
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Julius Randle (Timberwolves)
Over 4.5
1.63
Under 4.5
2.18
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Player Rebounds

Rudy Gobert (Timberwolves)
Over 9.5
1.88
Under 9.5
1.85
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Isaiah Hartenstein (Thunder)
Over 8.5
1.81
Under 8.5
1.93
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Chet Holmgren (Thunder)
Over 8.5
1.75
Under 8.5
2.02
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Julius Randle (Timberwolves)
Over 7.5
2.08
Under 7.5
1.70
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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Minnesota Timberwolves logo Minnesota Timberwolves Stats

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Moneyline

  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

Point Spread

Total Points

Total Points

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Team News

Minnesota Timberwolves Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Anthony Edwards 14 37.54 339 80 24.2 5.7 3.2 7.4 0.7 1.1
Julius Randle 14 35 294 66 21.0 4.7 1.9 5.9 0.1 0.8
Jaden McDaniels 14 32.56 209 22 14.9 1.6 1.4 5.5 0.9 1.4

Oklahoma City Thunder Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 15 36.68 442 103 29.5 6.9 1.4 5.6 0.6 1.5
Jalen Williams 15 34.7 308 80 20.5 5.3 1.7 5.6 0.5 1.7
Chet Holmgren 15 29.53 241 18 16.1 1.2 1.5 8.7 1.9 0.9

Injuries & Suspensions

Minnesota Timberwolves Injury Table

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Oklahoma City Thunder Injury Table

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Starting Lineups

Oklahoma City Thunder logo Oklahoma City Thunder Confirmed Lineup
2 Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
5 Luguentz Dort
7 Chet Holmgren
8 Jalen Williams
55 Isaiah Hartenstein
Minnesota Timberwolves logo Minnesota Timberwolves Confirmed Lineup
3 Jaden McDaniels
5 Anthony Edwards
10 Mike Conley
27 Rudy Gobert
30 Julius Randle

Previous Minnesota Timberwolves Lineups

27 May NBA Playoffs
Thunder 128-126 Timberwolves
25 May NBA Playoffs
Thunder 101-143 Timberwolves
23 May NBA Playoffs
Timberwolves 103-118 Thunder
21 May NBA Playoffs
Timberwolves 88-114 Thunder
15 May NBA Playoffs
Warriors 110-121 Timberwolves
13 May NBA Playoffs
Timberwolves 117-110 Warriors
11 May NBA Playoffs
Timberwolves 102-97 Warriors
09 May NBA Playoffs
Warriors 93-117 Timberwolves
07 May NBA Playoffs
Warriors 99-88 Timberwolves
01 May NBA Playoffs
Timberwolves 103-96 Lakers

Previous Oklahoma City Thunder Lineups

27 May NBA Playoffs
Thunder 128-126 Timberwolves
25 May NBA Playoffs
Thunder 101-143 Timberwolves
23 May NBA Playoffs
Timberwolves 103-118 Thunder
21 May NBA Playoffs
Timberwolves 88-114 Thunder
19 May NBA Playoffs
Nuggets 93-125 Thunder
16 May NBA Playoffs
Thunder 107-119 Nuggets
14 May NBA Playoffs
Nuggets 105-112 Thunder
12 May NBA Playoffs
Thunder 92-87 Nuggets
10 May NBA Playoffs
Thunder 104-113 Nuggets
08 May NBA Playoffs
Nuggets 106-149 Thunder

NBA Regular Season Table Select Season

East Atlantic W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Celtics 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Nets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Knicks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
76ers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Raptors 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
East Central W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Bulls 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Pistons 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Pacers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Bucks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
East Southeast W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Hawks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Hornets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Heat 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Magic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Wizards 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
West Northwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Nuggets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Timberwolves 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Thunder 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Trail Blazers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
West Pacific W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Warriors 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Clippers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Lakers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Suns 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Kings 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
West Southwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Mavericks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Rockets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Grizzlies 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Pelicans 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Spurs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Eastern Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Celtics 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Nets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Knicks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
76ers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Raptors 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Bulls 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Pistons 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Pacers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Bucks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Hawks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Hornets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Heat 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Magic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Wizards 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Western Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Nuggets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Timberwolves 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Thunder 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Trail Blazers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Warriors 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Clippers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Lakers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Suns 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Kings 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Mavericks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Rockets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Grizzlies 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Pelicans 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Spurs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Hawks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Celtics 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Nets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Hornets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Bulls 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Mavericks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Nuggets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Pistons 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Warriors 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Rockets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Pacers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Clippers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Lakers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Grizzlies 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Heat 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Bucks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Timberwolves 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Pelicans 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Knicks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Thunder 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Magic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
76ers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Suns 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Trail Blazers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Kings 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Spurs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Raptors 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Wizards 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
  • W = Wins
  • L = Losses
  • PCT = Winning Percentage
  • PPG = Points Per Game
  • OPP PPG = Opponent Points Per Game
  • DIFF = Average Point Differential
  • Home = Home Record
  • Road = Away Record
  • Div = Division Record
  • Conf = Conference Record
  • Last 10 = Record last 10 games
  • Strk = Current Streak