Thunder vs. Timberwolves Dunkel NBA Picks, Predictions and Odds - Jan. 29

The Minnesota Timberwolves (29-19) will look to Anthony Edwards (third in NBA, 29.4 points per game) going up against Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (second in league, 32) and the Oklahoma City Thunder (38-10) on January 29, 2026 at Target Center.

Thursday's matchup between the Thunder and the Timberwolves features the Thunder as strong 7-point favorites. The matchup has a point total of 227.5.

Thunder vs. Timberwolves Odds and Game Time

• Game day: Thursday, January 29, 2026
• Game time: 9:30 p.m. ET
• Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
• Arena: Target Center
• Total: 227.5 points
• Spread: Thunder -7
• Moneyline: Thunder (-250), Timberwolves (+205)

How to watch Thunder vs. Timberwolves

• TV Channel: FanDuel Sports Network Midwest Extra - Missouri
• Live Stream: Fubo

Betting the Over/Under: Thunder vs. Timberwolves

• In 24 of 48 games this season, the Thunder and their opponents have scored more than 227.5 points.
• The Timberwolves have combined with their opponent to score more than 227.5 points in 30 of 48 games this season.
• The teams average 239.5 points per game combined, 12 more points than this game's total.
• These two teams allow a combined 221.7 points per game, 5.8 fewer points than this matchup's over/under.

Betting the Spread: Thunder vs. Timberwolves

• Oklahoma City has covered 23 times in 48 matchups with a spread this season.
• The Thunder have an ATS record of 21-20 when playing as at least 7-point favorites this season.
• The Timberwolves have put together a 21-27-0 record against the spread this year.
• Minnesota has won its only game this season when playing as at least 7-point underdogs.
• The Timberwolves are 10-14 against the spread, and 16-8 overall, at home this season.
• This season, as a 7-point underdog or more at home, Minnesota is 6-9 ATS.
• The Thunder are 17-5 overall, and 11-11 against the spread, away from home.
• As 7-point favorites or more away from home, Oklahoma City is 9-7 ATS.

Betting the Moneyline: Thunder vs. Timberwolves

• The Thunder have been favored on the moneyline 48 total times this season. They've finished 38-10 in those games.
• This season, the Timberwolves have won three out of the 11 games, or 27.3%, in which they've been the underdog.
• When it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -250 or shorter, Oklahoma City has gone 35-8 (81.4% win percentage).
• Minnesota has a record of 1-1 when it is set as the underdog by +205 or more by bookmakers this season.
• The Thunder have an implied moneyline win probability of 71.4% in this matchup.

Dunkel Index Prediction for Thunder vs. Timberwolves

• Pick ATS: Timberwolves (+ 7)
• Pick OU: Under (227.5)
  
• Prediction: Timberwolves 110 - Thunder 109
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