Thunder vs Timberwolves Prediction and NBA Tips - 27 December 2023
Last updated: Dec 27, 2023, 1:11AM | Published: Dec 25, 2023, 2:46AM
The Oklahoma City Thunder will face the Minnesota Timberwolves in NBA action at Paycom Center on Wednesday, starting at 12:00pm AEDT.
With the likes of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Chet Holmgren and Jalen Williams, the Thunder are aiming to beat a Timberwolves team that includes Anthony Edwards, Karl-Anthony Towns and Naz Reid.
Stats Insider's top betting tips for the Thunder vs Timberwolves game, plus the latest betting odds and player props, are detailed below.
Who Will Win: Thunder vs Timberwolves
Using trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Wednesday's Oklahoma City-Minnesota NBA game 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model gives the Thunder a 58% chance of defeating the Timberwolves at Paycom Center.
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Thunder vs Timberwolves: Odds
The current Betfair betting odds in Australia for Wednesday's NBA game at Paycom Center are shown below:
- Head to Head: Thunder $1.84, Timberwolves $2.16
- Line: Thunder -2 ($2.00), Timberwolves +2 ($1.93)
- Total (Over/Under 230.5 Points): Over $1.96, Under $1.96
Odds via Betfair are correct at time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, Betfair currently has the Thunder at $1.84 and the Timberwolves at $2.16.
The Thunder are listed as 2-point favourites against the Timberwolves, with odds of $2.00 currently available at Betfair.
For the underdog Timberwolves (+2) to cover the line, Betfair currently has odds of $1.93.
The Over/Under for Thunder vs Timberwolves is set at 230.5 with Betfair, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.96 and odds for the Under at $1.96.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the bookmakers have got it right and both the Thunder and the Timberwolves have a 50% chance of covering the line.
The 230.5-point Over/Under has a 54% chance of staying Under.
The best site for placing bets on the Thunder vs Timberwolves game is Betfair, where you can bet against other sports fans instead of using a traditional bookmaker.
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Thunder vs Timberwolves: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Oklahoma City at $1.84 with Betfair (58% probability) 🔥
- Line: Thunder -2 at $2.00 with Betfair (50% probability)
- Total Points: Under 230.5 at $1.96 with Betfair (54% probability)
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Thunder vs Timberwolves: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Thunder vs Timberwolves at Paycom Center on Wednesday has the Thunder winning 115-113.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider has full betting coverage of Oklahoma City vs Minnesota on Wednesday, including pre-game predictions, expert tips, and live win probabilities.
Thunder vs Timberwolves: Player Props
Player props are an exciting way to bet on Thunder vs Timberwolves without necessarily betting on the outcome of the game itself.
Stats Insider has crunched the numbers to project individual points, assists and rebounds for each team.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is expected to step up for the Thunder with 29 points, 6 rebounds and 5 assists, while Anthony Edwards is projected to have 27 points, 5 rebounds and 6 assists for the Timberwolves.
Thunder Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | 29 | 6 | 5 |
| Chet Holmgren | 18 | 7 | 3 |
| Jalen Williams | 16 | 5 | 4 |
| Josh Giddey | 11 | 6 | 4 |
| Luguentz Dort | 10 | 5 | 1 |
Timberwolves Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Edwards | 27 | 5 | 6 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | 22 | 10 | 4 |
| Naz Reid | 15 | 5 | 2 |
| Jaden McDaniels | 14 | 4 | 2 |
| Mike Conley | 13 | 3 | 6 |
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Thunder vs Timberwolves: Preview
The NBA game between the Thunder and Timberwolves at Paycom Center is scheduled to commence at 12:00pm AEDT on Wednesday.
- Teams: Oklahoma City Thunder vs Minnesota Timberwolves
- Date: Wednesday 27 December 2023
- Time: 12:00pm AEDT
- Venue: Paycom Center
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise stated.
Our Oklahoma City vs Minnesota predictions are the result of 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of skilled data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our NBA tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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