Timberwolves vs Thunder Prediction and NBA Tips - 25 May 2025
Last updated: May 25, 2025, 12:40AM | Published: May 24, 2025, 2:00PM
The Minnesota Timberwolves will take on the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 3 of the 2025 NBA Eastern Conference Finals at Target Center on Sunday, beginning at 10:30am AEST.
Led by star players Anthony Edwards, Julius Randle and Jaden McDaniels, the Timberwolves are looking to overcome a Thunder team 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, along with the latest betting odds.
Who Will Win?
Utilising advanced machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Sunday's Minnesota vs Oklahoma City NBA Playoffs match-up 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Thunder a 58% chance of defeating the Timberwolves at Target Center.
Timberwolves vs Thunder: Game 3 Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Sunday's NBA game at Target Center are listed below:
- Head to Head: Timberwolves $2.25, Thunder $1.67
- Line: Timberwolves +3 ($1.87), Thunder -3 ($1.95)
- Total (Over/Under 216.5 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 $2.25 and the Thunder at $1.67.
The Timberwolves are listed as 3-point underdogs against the Thunder, with odds of $1.87 available at Bet365.
For the favourite Thunder (-3) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.95.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 216.5 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Timberwolves (+3) are predicted to cover the line 53% of the time, while the 216.5-point over/under is expected to is considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
Timberwolves vs Thunder: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Oklahoma City at $1.67 with Bet365
- Line: Timberwolves +3 at $1.87 with Bet365
- Total Points: Over 216.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
These Timberwolves vs Thunder best bets are based on detailed simulations and wagering expertise to provide you with the best possible advice every time.
Timberwolves vs Thunder: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Timberwolves vs Thunder in Game 3 of the 2025 NBA Eastern Conference Finals this Sunday is the Thunder winning 109-107.
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 Sunday, including data-driven predictions and top 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 frequently, so refresh this article for the latest betting predictions before the Minnesota vs Oklahoma City game.
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Timberwolves vs Thunder: Essential Details
The NBA match-up between the Timberwolves and Thunder in the NBA Eastern Conference Finals is scheduled to tip off at 10:30am AEST on Sunday.
- Teams: Minnesota Timberwolves vs Oklahoma City Thunder
- Date: Sunday 25 May 2025
- Time: 10:30am AEST
- Venue: Target Center
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
Our Minnesota vs Oklahoma City 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 cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our NBA tips are accurate and reliable, giving you the knowledge you need to make informed decisions with confidence.
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