<p>At 9:30 ET, the Timberwolves (+305) will host the Thunder (-385) in a Western Northwest division matchup. The over/under line for the game is 229.</p>

<p>Oklahoma City is currently 45-10 and leads the Western Conference. Minnesota is 31-26 and sits in 7th place in the West.</p><h3>OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER VS MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Oklahoma City Thunder -9.5</p><p>This game will be played at Target Center at 9:30 ET on Sunday, February 23rd.</p><h3>WHY BET THE OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 138-84 in favor of the Thunder.</li><li>Our projections have Shai Gilgeous-Alexander finishing with 30 points, 5 rebounds and 6 assists.</li><li>From the field, we have the Thunder finishing with a field goal percentage of 47.2% and knocking down 16 threes.</li></ul><h3>Can Oklahoma City Pull Off A Win at Target Center?</h3><p>The Thunder improved to 45-10 this season with a 130-107 win over the Jazz on Friday. Oklahoma City, favored by 15.5 points, covered the spread with the victory. The game’s total score of 237 points narrowly exceeded the over/under line of 233.</p> <p>Oklahoma City took control early, leading 68-47 at halftime after a dominant 2nd quarter. Though Utah outscored them 37-31 in the 3rd, the Thunder entered the 4th quarter up 99-84 and finished strong, outscoring the Jazz 31-23 in the final period.</p><p>The Thunder's offense was firing on all cylinders in their 130-107 win over the Jazz, with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leading the way with 21 points and 8 assists. Chet Holmgren added 20 points and 7 rebounds, while Jalen Williams contributed 18 points, 9 rebounds, and 4 made threes at 57.1% efficiency.</p> <p>Oklahoma City connected on 19 threes, shooting 44.2% from beyond the arc, despite an overall field goal percentage of 47.4%. Isaiah Joe scored 10 of his 15 points in the 2nd quarter, and Aaron Wiggins added 7 of his 12 points in the 4th.</p><p>The Thunder put together a strong defensive performance on Friday, holding the Jazz to 107 points in a 130-107 win. Oklahoma City limited Utah to 22 points in the 1st quarter and 23 in the 4th, despite a 37-point 3rd quarter from the Jazz. Overall, the Thunder held Utah to 45% shooting from the field.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, the Jazz hit 15 threes at a 36% clip. The Thunder also sent Utah to the free-throw line 18 times, where they made 10. Oklahoma City finished with 10 steals and 10 blocks in the game.</p><h3>Will Minnesota Come Through as Home Underdogs?</h3><p>The Timberwolves fell to 31-26 on the season after a 121-115 road loss to the Rockets on Friday. Minnesota entered the game as +4 point underdogs and failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game were 236, surpassing the O/U line of 222.5 by 13.5 points.</p> <p>Minnesota got off to a rough start, allowing 48 points in the 1st quarter, but responded by outscoring Houston 29-20 in the 2nd. However, they couldn’t complete the comeback, as they were outscored 30-26 in the 3rd and 23-22 in the 4th.</p><p>Anthony Edwards led the Timberwolves with 37 points in their 121-115 loss to the Rockets, adding 15 points in the 1st quarter and 10 more in the 2nd. He shot 40.6% from the field and made 4 threes at a 28.6% rate.</p> <p>Minnesota struggled from beyond the arc, hitting just 11 threes at 28.9% shooting. Naz Reid contributed 22 points, while Jaden McDaniels added 21, including 7 points in the 4th quarter.</p><p>Despite a strong defensive effort in the 2nd and 4th quarters, the Timberwolves couldn’t overcome a 48-point 1st quarter by the Rockets, ultimately allowing 121 points in the loss. Minnesota gave up 13 threes on 50% shooting from deep.</p> <p>The Timberwolves sent the Rockets to the line 32 times, where they converted 24 free throws. Defensively, Minnesota recorded 10 steals and 6 blocks.</p>

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