The Oklahoma City Thunder and Minnesota Timberwolves are ready for a thrilling Northwest Division showdown at the Target Center in Minneapolis on Sunday, February 25, 2025. Tipoff is at 9:30 p.m. ET. This high-stakes matchup pits two strong teams against each other, with Minnesota sitting at 31-26 overall (16-13 home) and Oklahoma City at 45-10 overall (19-7 away).
Thunder Favored in Latest Betting Odds
The Oklahoma City Thunder are favored to win by 8.5 points against the Minnesota Timberwolves, per the most up-to-date line at SportsLine consensus. The over/under on total points scored in the game is 227.5.
Advanced Projections and Betting Trends
Before making any Timberwolves vs. Thunder predictions, it’s important to consider insights from the SportsLine Projection Model. This advanced computer model simulates every NBA game 10,000 times and has delivered over $10,000 in betting profit for $100 players on top-rated NBA picks over the past six-plus seasons.
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Model Projections for Timberwolves vs. Thunder
The SportsLine Projection Model has simulated 10,000 times the Timberwolves-Thunder game, and the verdict is out. The model likes the Under on the total, and it has made a point-spread choice that is cashing in almost 70% of simulations. For exclusive access to the model’s complete pick, go to SportsLine.