Thunder vs Timberwolves

Grade B+: Under 222.5 (-110)

The Thunder have dominated the Western Conference with their well-balanced attack, but their defensive efficiency has been just as crucial as their offensive firepower. Oklahoma City ranks among the league’s best in limiting opponent scoring, and with Lu Dort likely making life difficult for Anthony Edwards, the Timberwolves may struggle to generate consistent offense. Minnesota, while solid at home, has been inconsistent on the offensive end, and without a true second star, their scoring production has been up and down. OKC’s defence, led by Chet Holmgren’s shot-blocking and rebounding, should further limit Minnesota’s interior success. With both teams prioritizing playoff positioning, expect a slower, more controlled game where transition buckets are hard to come by. Betting the Under 222.5 (-110) earns a B+ grade—a strong play in a matchup where both teams’ defensive strengths should dictate the pace.

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