NBA · Wed, May 28 · 8:40 PM EST

Minnesota Timberwolves at Oklahoma City Thunder

Gary's pick

Oklahoma City Thunder -8.5-108

CONF 78%

Result

WCashedFinal 94-124

The read

Listen, the Thunder at home are a different animal—young legs, deep roster, and a chip on their shoulder, especially when they smell blood against teams lacking firepower or depth. Laying -8.5 isn't for the faint of heart, but Minnesota's road woes and inconsistent supporting cast make them ripe for a double-digit drubbing here. Oklahoma City plays with pace and defensive intensity that tends to snowball in front of their home crowd, so unless you've got a soft spot for underdogs getting flattened, you ride with the Thunder minus the points.

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