It’s Thursday, February 13, and the Oklahoma City Thunder (44-9) and Minnesota Timberwolves (30-25) are all set to square off from Target Center in Minneapolis.
The Thunder held the Miami Heat to a mere eight points in the 4th quarter last night as they rallied for a 115-101 win. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led all scorers with 32 points. Minnesota lost to a Milwaukee team last night that was without Giannis AND Damian Lillard. Ouch! Anthony Edwards was the game’s leading scorer with 28.
The Thunder are currently 18-6 on the road with a point differential of +13, while the Timberwolves have a 5-5 record in their last ten games at home.
We’ve got all the info and analysis you need to know ahead of the game, including the latest info on the how to catch tipoff, odds, recent team performance, player stats, and of course, our predictions, picks & best bets for the game from our modeling tools and staff of experts.
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Game details & how to watch Thunder vs. Timberwolves live today
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Date: Thursday, February 13, 2025
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Time: 8:30PM EST
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Site: Target Center
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City: Minneapolis, MN
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Network/Streaming: TNT/Max
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Game odds for Thunder vs. Timberwolves
The latest odds as of Thursday:
That gives the Thunder an implied team point total of 110.97, and the Timberwolves 108.63.
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Expert picks & predictions for Thursday’s Thunder vs. Timberwolves game
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Our model calculates projections around each moneyline, spread and over/under bet for every game on the NBA calendar based on data points like recent performance, head-to-head player matchups, trends information and projected game totals.
Once the model is finished running, we put its projections next to the latest betting lines for the game to arrive at a relative confidence level for each wager.
Here are the best bets our model is projecting for today’s Thunder & Timberwolves game:
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Moneyline: NBC Sports Bet is staying away from a play on the Moneyline.
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Spread: NBC Sports Bet is leaning towards a play ATS on the Minnesota Timberwolves at +4.
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Total: NBC Sports Bet is leaning towards a play on the under on the Game Total of 219.
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Important stats, trends & insights to know ahead of Thunder vs. Timberwolves on Thursday
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The Timberwolves have won 3 straight matchups against Western Conference Northwest Division teams
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Each of the Timberwolves’ last 3 home games against the Thunder have stayed under the Total
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The Thunder are 34-18 against the spread this season
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