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The No. 6 seed Minnesota Timberwolves and No. 1 seed Oklahoma City Thunder play May 26 in Game 4 of their Western Conference Finals NBA playoffs series.
The game is scheduled to begin at 5:30 p.m. MST (8:30 p.m. Eastern time) and can be seen on ESPN (stream with FUBO).
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The Thunder are a 3.5-point favorite over the Timberwolves in NBA playoffs odds provided by BetMGM Sportsbook. Oklahoma City is -160 on the moneyline. Minnesota is +135. The over/under for the game is set at 218.5 points.
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ESPN: Thunder have a 63.4% chance to beat Timberwolves in Game 4
The site gives Minnesota a 36.6% shot at defeating Oklahoma City in the fourth game of the NBA playoffs series.
The site’s formula predicts that Oklahoma City will defeat Minnesota in Game 4 of the NBA postseason series.
Dimers: Thunder 111, Timberwolves 108
It writes: “After extensive simulations, our model gives the Thunder a win probability of 59%, while the Timberwolves have a win probability of 41%.”
FOX Sports: Thunder 115, Timberwolves 109
It writes: “Of 82 games so far this year, the Thunder have had 59 with over 218 points scored, their current matchup’s total. This season, 49 of the Timberwolves’ 82 total matchups have gone over 218 total points scored. These teams average a combined 234.8 points per game, 16.8 more points than the over/under of 218 set for this matchup.”
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