Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's Oklahoma City Thunder are scheduled to square off against Anthony Edwards-led Minnesota Timberwolves at the Paycom Center on Tuesday night. In the 2023-24 NBA regular season Western Conference standings, the Thunder are placed third with 18 wins in 27 matches, while the Timberwolves have managed the top spot with a 22-6 record.
Oklahoma City lost their previous fixture against the Los Angeles Lakers, while Minnesota are currently on a two-game winning streak in the regular season. The Thunder have lost five of their 15 home games, while the Timberwolves have won 10 of their 15 road games this season. In their last 10 games, the Thunder won seven times while the Timberwolves won eight matches.
Thunder vs Timberwolves: Match Prediction
Thunder vs Timberwolves Head-To-Head:
- The Minnesota Timberwolves defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder in their previous fixture this season at the Target Center.
- In their last 10 NBA regular season matches, the Timberwolves dominated the Thunder with eight victories.
- The Timberwolves are currently on a two-game winning streak against the Thunder in regular season games.
OKC vs MIN Top Players:
- The Thunder feature Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Chet Holmgren, Josh Giddey, and Jalen Williams as their star players.
- The Timberwolves feature Anthony Edwards, Karl-Anthony Towns, Rudy Gobert, Naz Reid, and Kyle Anderson as their star players.
Average Quarter score: (Thunder 121-114 Timberwolves)
- 1st quarter: 28-32
- 2nd quarter: 33-27
- 3rd quarter: 31-27
- 4th quarter: 29-28
Timberwolves at Thunder: Betting Odds
Against The Spread (ATS): 3.5 points (Thunder -3.5)
Over/Under (OU): 225.5 (Over)
Prediction: Thunder 121-114 Timberwolves
OKC vs MIN Money Line:
- The Thunder vs Timberwolves money line: Thunder -160; Timberwolves +135.
- This season, the Thunder have lost four of the 17 games as favorites, while the Timberwolves have won four of the eight as underdogs.
- This season, the Thunder have won five of the 10 games as underdogs, while the Timberwolves have lost two of the 20 as favorites.
Thunder vs Timberwolves Against The Spread:
- In the NBA 2023-24 regular season, the Thunder are averaging 120.7 points per game, while the Timberwolves are averaging 113.5 points per game.
- From their opponents this season, the Thunder are scoring 7.1 points more per game, and the Timberwolves are scoring 6.9 points more per game.
Thunder vs Timberwolves Over/Under:
- For the Timberwolves, Anthony Edwards is currently leading the squad with 25.2 points per game this season, followed by Karl-Anthony Towns (23.2 ppg), Naz Reid (13 ppg), and Rudy Gobert (12.8 ppg).
- For the Thunder, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is currently leading the squad with 30.8 points per game this season, followed by Jalen Williams (17.4 ppg), Chet Holmgren (17.2 ppg), and Josh Giddey (11.8 ppg).
Thunder vs Timberwolves: How to Watch
When and where will the Oklahoma City Thunder vs Minnesota Timberwolves, NBA 2023-24 regular season match take place?
The NBA 2023-24 regular season match between the Thunder and Timberwolves will take place on December 26, 08:00 p.m. ET at the Footprint Center (December 27 at 06:30 a.m. IST).
Where to watch the live telecast of the Oklahoma City Thunder vs Minnesota Timberwolves, NBA 2023-24 regular season match in India and the US?
The live telecast of the NBA 2023-24 regular season match between the Thunder and Timberwolves will be available on Sports 18 in India and on TNT and NBA TV in the US.
Where to watch the live stream of the Oklahoma City Thunder vs Minnesota Timberwolves, NBA 2023-24 regular season match in India and the US?
The NBA 2023-24 regular season match between the Thunder and Timberwolves can be streamed live on Jio Cinema, and NBA.com on a subscription basis in India, and on ESPN and ABC in the US.
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