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Wolves to Put Up a Fight Against Thunder

No. 1 Oklahoma City Thunder (68-14, 32-8 Away) play No. 6 Minnesota Timberwolves (49-33, 25-16 at Home) in game 3 of this Western Conference finals matchup at Target Center. The Thunder lead the series 2-0.

Our prediction is that the Wolves will be able to cover the spread against the Thunder, with +2.5 looking favorable for our bet. Take the 1.91 that is currently available.

118-103 Victory for Thunder in Pair’s Last Battle

Oklahoma City Thunder and Minnesota Timberwolves clashed at Paycom Center two nights ago, with the Thunder triumphing 118-103.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander bagged 38 points for the Thunder, Jalen Williams registered 26 points and 10 rebounds, while Chet Holmgren scored 22 points. For the Wolves, Anthony Edwards finished with 32 points, while Jaden McDaniels and Nickeil Alexander-Walker got 22 and 17.

The Thunder have triumphed in six of the previous 10 clashes between these 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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Oklahoma City Thunder – Last 10 Games

7 wins and 3 losses in the past 10 games. The Thunder are averaging 115.7 points, 44.4 rebounds, 25.7 assists, 10.9 steals and 5.3 blocks while shooting 46.0% from the field and 78.1% from the free-throw line. The opposition have averaged 105.0 points and 48.1 rebounds per matchup.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is averaging 31.5 points and 6.9 assists, while Chet Holmgren averages 8.9 rebounds and Alex Caruso 2.0 (44.4%) 3-pointers made.

Minnesota Timberwolves – Last 10 Games

The Wolves have won 7 and lost 3 of their previous 10 contests. Averaging 107.1 points, 40.6 rebounds, 23.0 assists, 7.1 steals and 4.9 blocks per game while shooting 45.0% from the field and 75.7% from the free-throw line. Their opponents have averaged 105.4 points and 39.0 rebounds.

Anthony Edwards is averaging 24.6 points, 5.9 assists and 3.3 (37.1%) 3-pointers made, while Rudy Gobert has an average of 9.1 rebounds.

Confirmed Starting Lineups

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

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

Expert NBA Analysis

Our NBA picks are always well-researched and it starts with a combination of team news and form guide. Once we have a clear idea of what might happen, we match up the latest data.

Key Thunder vs Timberwolves stats:

  • The +2.5 line has been covered by Wolves in 9 of their last 10 games at home.
  • The +2.5 line has been covered by Wolves in 17 of their last 20 games at home.
  • The +2.5 line has been covered by Wolves in 2 consecutive games at home.
  • The -2.5 line hasn’t been covered by Thunder in 3 of their last 5 games on the road.

Thunder vs Timberwolves Prediction

With Minnesota Timberwolves capable of remaining close to the favorites, backing them on the spread could be the way forward. Odds of 1.91 is available that the +2.5 is covered in this NBA showdown.

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Wolves +2.5 Probability

The sportsbooks imply that our pick has a 52.4% prospect of winning. After careful examination, our experts calculate this probability to be somewhere between 55-60%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this wager.

Our Pick

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Player Props

Julius Randle Over 17.5 Points 1.85 bet365 logo

Julius Randle (Wolves) has recorded an average of 23.6 points in the past 5 games. We will therefore place a bet that he is able to cover the line for this Player Points wager which is available at odds of 1.85.

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Chet Holmgren Over 8.5 Rebounds 1.85 bet365 logo

Chet Holmgren (Thunder) has racked up Over 8.5 rebounds in 3 straight games on the road. We’re going to take him on the Overs for Player Rebounds, with this line making appeal at odds of 1.85.

Latest Chet Holmgren Player Prop Odds

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Oklahoma City Thunder vs Minnesota Timberwolves Bet Builder Tips

Spread Timberwolves +2.5
Totals Under 218
Player Points Julius Randle Over 17.5

We’ve got a same game parlay with three options: Wolves +2.5, Under 218 and Julius Randle (Wolves) to score Over 17.5 points.

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Correct Score Prediction

Thunder Thunder logo 105 - 107 Timberwolves logo Timberwolves

We’re expecting this to be a close contest and we’ll take the Wolves to win 107-105. This is available at massive odds for those that want to have a speculative wager.

Oklahoma City Thunder vs Minnesota Timberwolves 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 Expecting Tight Affair

With a 61% chance of securing victory, Oklahoma City Thunder are favorites for this NBA game and the sportsbooks have them at betting odds of 1.65. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get 2.30 about Minnesota Timberwolves.

The current spread is 3 and the total points line is 217.5. A wager on the Totals allows basketball bettors to use the latest data to good effect. If you’re going for Under 217.5, this outcome can be backed at 1.91.

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Betting Lines & Odds

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Favorite to Get Most Points

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is the market leader to rack up the most points. You can back 1.89 that he gets Over 31.5 points. Alternatively, Under is trading at 1.83.

Player Points

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (Thunder)
Over 31.5
1.89
Under 31.5
1.83
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Anthony Edwards (Timberwolves)
Over 28.5
1.89
Under 28.5
1.83
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Jalen Williams (Thunder)
Over 20.5
1.82
Under 20.5
1.92
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Julius Randle (Timberwolves)
Over 18.5
1.83
Under 18.5
1.89
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Player Assists

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (Thunder)
Over 6.5
1.76
Under 6.5
2.00
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Jalen Williams (Thunder)
Over 5.5
2.14
Under 5.5
1.66
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Anthony Edwards (Timberwolves)
Over 4.5
1.70
Under 4.5
2.08
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Julius Randle (Timberwolves)
Over 4.5
1.83
Under 4.5
1.89
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Player Rebounds

Chet Holmgren (Thunder)
Over 8.5
1.85
Under 8.5
1.88
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Rudy Gobert (Timberwolves)
Over 8.5
1.76
Under 8.5
2.00
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Anthony Edwards (Timberwolves)
Over 7.5
1.95
Under 7.5
1.79
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Isaiah Hartenstein (Thunder)
Over 7.5
1.93
Under 7.5
1.82
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Micro Betting

There are always opportunities to enjoy micro betting. It’s generally the case that you will find team and player props in-game and basketball bettors can use their insight to wager on outcomes such as if the next shot will be a Two or Three-Pointer.

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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Oklahoma City Thunder logo Oklahoma City Thunder Stats

Minnesota Timberwolves logo Minnesota Timberwolves Stats

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
  • 9 wins and 1 defeat in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

Point Spread

Total Points

Total Points

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Team News

Oklahoma City Thunder Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 14 36.44 402 93 28.7 6.6 1.4 5.4 0.6 1.6
Jalen Williams 14 34.39 274 75 19.6 5.4 1.4 5.8 0.6 1.6
Chet Holmgren 14 29.29 220 17 15.7 1.2 1.4 8.8 1.9 0.9

Minnesota Timberwolves Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Anthony Edwards 13 37.28 323 74 24.8 5.7 3.4 7.7 0.8 1.2
Julius Randle 13 35.52 289 63 22.2 4.8 2.0 5.8 0.2 0.8
Jaden McDaniels 13 32.67 187 20 14.4 1.5 1.3 5.6 0.9 1.2

Injuries & Suspensions

Oklahoma City Thunder Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
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Injured

Minnesota Timberwolves Injury Table

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Name
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Starting Lineups

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

Previous Oklahoma City Thunder Lineups

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
06 May NBA Playoffs
Nuggets 121-119 Thunder

Previous Minnesota Timberwolves Lineups

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
28 Apr NBA Playoffs
Lakers 113-116 Timberwolves

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