The Oklahoma City Thunder will take on the Minnesota Timberwolves in the first game of the Western Conference Finals on Tuesday at 8:30 p.m. ET, following a challenging seven-game series against the Denver Nuggets. Conversely, the Timberwolves come in hot, having won four straight games after easily overcoming the Golden State Warriors in a five-game series, where the Warriors were without Stephen Curry for most of the matchups.

During the regular season, both teams shared their matchups, with each securing victories on the other’s home court. The Thunder are the 7.5-point favorites heading into this match, and the point total is set at 216.

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Top Picks for the Timberwolves vs. Thunder Same Game Parlay:

• Thunder -7.5 (-108)
• Chet Holmgren 15+ points (-106)
• Isaiah Hartenstein Over 2.5 assists (-128)
• SGP returns +413 (subject to change)

Thunder -7.5

Oklahoma City demonstrated dominance at home during the regular season with a record of 36-6 and a strong 31-14-2 against the spread. Their postseason performance at home has been equally impressive, with a 4-2 record against the spread.

Chet Holmgren 15+ Points

Holmgren has consistently scored well throughout the playoffs, typically surpassing 15 points in most of his games against Denver, hinting at another strong performance for him.

Isaiah Hartenstein Over 2.5 Assists

Hartenstein has averaged significant assists this season and continues to perform well in the postseason, suggesting he’ll exceed expectations in game one.

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