The Oklahoma City Thunder (26-5) bring a six-game winning streak into a home matchup with the Minnesota Timberwolves (17-14), winners of three straight. The Thunder are favorites (-7) in the contest, which begins at 8:00 PM ET (on NBA TV, FDSOK, FDSNX, and KSBI) on Tuesday, December 31, 2024. The point total for the matchup is 216.5.
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Thunder Cover -7 vs Timberwolves -109
Thunder vs. Timberwolves betting lines
- Thunder odds to win: -266
- Timberwolves odds to win: +216
- Spread: Thunder (-7)
- Total: 216.5
- TV Channel: FanDuel Sports Network
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
Thunder Statistics, Trends and More
As the Home Team
- Oklahoma City is 13-2 in home contests and have covered the spread 10 times at home.
- Oklahoma City has gone 8-3 ATS in home games this year as 7-point favorites or more.
- Thunder home games have gone over the set point total eight times this season.
- Recent performance hints at an edge to Oklahoma City to beat the total. This year its home games averaged a total of 224.4 points per contest.
Thunder Recent Trends
- The Thunder have a 10-0 record straight-up in their past 10 contests, while covering the spread eight times in those games.
- The Thunder’s last 10 outings saw four hit the over.
- The last 10 Thunder games averaged 222.5 total points, 6.0 more points than this matchup’s over/under.
- The Thunder’s per-game scoring average during their last 10 games is 1.1 points higher than their season-long average.
Thunder Betting Records
- The Thunder have won 25 of the 30 games they were favored on the moneyline this season (83.3%).
- Oklahoma City has gone 17-2 in games it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -266 or shorter (winning 89.5%).
- The implied moneyline probability for this matchup gives the Thunder a 72.7% chance to win.
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46.6 (14th in NBA) | 42.3 (first) | 44.2 (14th) | 47.6 (29th) | 25.8 (14th) | 11.1 (first) |
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Timberwolves Statistics, Trends and More
As the Away Team
- The Timberwolves have covered the spread nine times on the road and are 8-8 in road contests.
- The Timberwolves have a 1-3 record ATS in road games this season when playing as 7-point underdogs or more.
- The Timberwolves have hit the over in seven of their 16 road games this year with a set over/under (43.8%).
- The Timberwolves and their opponents have averaged a total of 220.0 points per road contest this season, 3.5 points greater than this game’s posted total.
Timberwolves Recent Trends
- The Timberwolves have covered the spread five times in their last 10 contests while putting up a 6-4 record straight-up in those games.
- The Timberwolves and their opponents have combined to hit the over in four of the past 10 games.
- The Timberwolves’ past 10 outings have ended with an average of 217.3 points scored. That’s 0.8 more points than this contest’s over/under.
- During their last 10 games, the Timberwolves have a 106.0 points-per-game average, 3.3 points below their season-long scoring average.
Timberwolves Betting Records
- This season, Minnesota has won two out of the four games in which it has been the underdog.
- The Timberwolves have played as an underdog of +216 or more once this season and lost that game.
- The sportsbooks’ moneyline implies a 31.6% chance of a victory for the Timberwolves.
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45.8 (19th in NBA) | 45.8 (ninth) | 43.2 (21st) | 43.4 (ninth) | 25.1 (19th) | 14.9 (21st) |
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