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The Minnesota Timberwolves and Oklahoma City Thunder are set to clash in Game 5 of their playoff series on Wednesday, May 28, at the Paycom Center in Oklahoma City. With the Thunder holding a strong home record and the Timberwolves fighting to stay alive, this matchup promises high stakes and intense action.
Here’s everything you need to know before placing your bets.
Latest odds for Minnesota Timberwolves vs OKC Thunder Eastern Conference Finals Game 5 (May 28, 2025)
As of Wednesday morning, the betting lines are as follows:
Moneyline | Timberwolves (+282), Thunder (-358) |
Point Spread | Thunder -8.5 |
Over/Under | 220 points |
The implied point totals: - Minnesota Timberwolves: 108.89 - OKC Thunder: 113.32
Expert predictions and best bets for Minnesota Timberwolves vs OKC Thunder Western Conference Finals Game 5 (May 28, 2025)
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Our analytics model evaluates moneyline, spread, and over/under bets based on recent performance, head-to-head matchups, and trends. Here’s what it suggests for this game: - Moneyline: Oklahoma City Thunder - Spread: Minnesota Timberwolves +8.5 - Total: Over 220 points For more expert picks and daily NBA predictions, visit the NBC Sports Expert NBA Predictions page.
How to watch Minnesota Timberwolves vs OKC Thunder Western Conference Finals Game 5 (May 28, 2025)
For fans eager to catch the game, here are the key details:- Date: Wednesday, May 28, 2025- Time: 8:30 PM EST- Location: Paycom Center, Oklahoma City, OK- Broadcast: ESPNStay updated with live stats and in-game analysis by checking the NBA schedule page for real-time updates.
Key stats and trends to consider during the Minnesota Timberwolves vs OKC Thunder Western Conference Finals Game 5 (May 28, 2025)
Before placing your bets, keep these crucial stats in mind: - The Thunder have won five straight divisional games at home.
- Oklahoma City has scored 114+ points in three of the four games this series. - The Thunder are 4-1 against the spread in their last five home games as favorites. - The Timberwolves have won seven of their last ten games against winning teams. For deeper trend analysis, explore the NBA Top Trends tool on NBC Sports. Game 5 could be a turning point in this series. The Thunder’s dominance at home makes them favorites, but the Timberwolves’ resilience against strong opponents suggests they could cover the spread. The over also looks promising given both teams' recent offensive outputs. Remember to gamble responsibly. If you or someone you know needs help, contact the National Gambling Helpline at 1-800-522-4700.