Oklahoma City Thunder vs Minnesota Timberwolves 1/5/2022 Picks Predictions Previews

Oklahoma City Thunder vs Minnesota Timberwolves 1/5/2022 Picks Predictions Previews

 

The Oklahoma City Thunder will visit Minnesota for Game 1 of their back-to-back game against the Timberwolves at Target Center in Minneapolis on Wednesday evening. OKC recently lost to the visiting Dallas Mavericks to a score of 86-95 at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, OK, Monday.

 

PG Shai Gilgeous-Alexander did not play his second game this week on health and safety protocols after his 23-point performance in a New Year’s Eve win over the NY Knicks. Oklahoma City is 13th at 13-23 in the Western Conference and 4th in the Northwest Division.

 

The Thunder split their last 10 matches. In Monday’s performance, SG Josh Giddey, back after three games in the health and safety protocols, delivered 17 points, 14 assists, and 13 rebounds for his first triple-double. He is the youngest NBA player to have a triple-double at 19 years, 2 months, 23 days, out-performing Charlotte’s PG LaMelo Ball, who had a triple-double at 19 years 10 months, 17 days.

 

  • The Oklahoma City Thunder is 4-1-1 ATS in their last 6 matches with the Timberwolves.
  • Oklahoma City is 6-1 SU in their last 7 games against Minnesota.
  • The Thunder is 5-15 SU in their last 20 games on the road.

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Oklahoma City Thunder vs Minnesota Timberwolves Predictions 1/5/2022

 

Meanwhile, the Minnesota Timberwolves snapped out of their 3-game skid by routing the Clippers to a score of 122-104 at Crypto.com Center in downtown LA, Monday. SF Anthony Edwards drove in with 28 points to lead six players in double figures and the T-Wolves dominated the paint at 64-42. Minnesota is 9th at 17-20 in the Western Conference and third in the Northwest Division.

 

The Timberwolves split their last matches of the season with PG Patrick Beverley leveling his career-high 12 dimes against his former team. Minnesota snapped out of their 6-game losing slump to the Clippers attributing their 38-point dominance in the paint over the Clippers in their recent victory. 

 

  • The total went OVER in 10 of Minnesota’s last 14 matches with the Thunder.
  • The Timberwolves are 8-4 SU in their last 12 games at home.
  • Minnesota is 1-4 SU in their last 5 games at home against Oklahoma City.

Oklahoma City Thunder vs  Minnesota Timberwolves. The NBA pick for this game is the Minnesota Timberwolves. T-Wolves Center Karl-Anthony Towns (health and safety protocols) did not play in Monday’s victory and his status for this game is uncertain.

 

Both squads rank higher in defensive efficiency than offensive efficiency, making UNDER the option. Final Score Prediction, Minnesota Timberwolves win 112-103.

 

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Oklahoma City Thunder vs Minnesota Timberwolves 1/5/2022 Picks Predictions Previews

NBA Starting Time: 7:30 PM (EDT)

 

Location: Target Center in Minneapolis, MN

 

Date: Wednesday, January 5, 2021

 

TV: BSOK

 

NBA Odds: Minnesota Timberwolves -8.5

 

NBA Totals: 213.5

 

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