Timberwolves vs Thunder Prediction and NBA Tips - 20 December 2025
Last updated: Dec 19, 2025, 7:45PM | Published: Dec 19, 2025, 4:09PM
The Minnesota Timberwolves will sqaure off with the favoured Oklahoma City Thunder in NBA action at Target Center on Saturday, beginning at 1:30pm AEDT.
With the likes of Anthony Edwards, Julius Randle and Jaden McDaniels, the Timberwolves are up against a Thunder side that includes Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Jalen Williams and Chet Holmgren.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Timberwolves vs Thunder game, plus the latest betting odds.
Who Will Win?
Based on advanced computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Saturday's Minnesota vs Oklahoma City NBA match-up 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model currently gives the Thunder a 73% chance of beating the Timberwolves at Target Center.
Timberwolves vs Thunder: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Saturday's NBA game at Target Center are shown below:
- Head to Head: Timberwolves $3.25, Thunder $1.36
- Line: Timberwolves +6.5 ($1.91), Thunder -6.5 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 233 Points): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, the bookmakers currently have the Timberwolves at $3.25 and the Thunder at $1.36.
The Timberwolves are 6.5-point underdogs against the Thunder, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the favourite Thunder (-6.5) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 233 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's model, the bookmakers have got it right and both the Timberwolves and the Thunder have a 50% chance of covering the line.
The 233-point over/under is expected to stay under 52% of the time.
Timberwolves vs Thunder: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Oklahoma City at $1.36 with Bet365
- Line: Thunder -6.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Under 233 at $1.91 with Bet365
These Timberwolves vs Thunder best bets are based on world-class simulations and gambling experience to provide you with the best possible advice every time.
Timberwolves vs Thunder: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Timberwolves vs Thunder at Target Center this Saturday is the Thunder winning 119-112.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the Minnesota vs Oklahoma City game on Saturday, including data-driven predictions and free betting tips.
For more detailed information on this matchup, check out Dimers' Timberwolves vs Thunder prediction, put together by experts in the US.
Our model updates regularly, so keep checking this page for the latest betting analysis before the Minnesota vs Oklahoma City match-up.
As always, see Stats Insider's Best Bets to get the best tips on every NBA game, as well as predictions for a wide range of other sports.
Timberwolves vs Thunder: Essential Details
The NBA game between the Timberwolves and Thunder at Target Center is scheduled to tip off at 1:30pm AEDT on Saturday.
- Teams: Minnesota Timberwolves vs Oklahoma City Thunder
- Date: Saturday 20 December 2025
- Time: 1:30pm AEDT
- Venue: Target Center
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
Our Minnesota vs Oklahoma City predictions are based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge 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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