Minnesota was led by Anthony Edwards, who shined in his first game back from a three-game absence due to a lingering knee injury. He recorded 26 points and 12 rebounds, and no bucket was bigger than his go-ahead 3-pointer with 37.7 seconds remaining.

The Oklahoma City Thunder will travel to face the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday. It will be the second matchup of the season between the squads. Last time, OKC did just enough to get a close win on Nov. 26.

BOTTOM LINE: Oklahoma City will try to keep its eight-game road win streak intact when the Thunder play Minnesota.

The Oklahoma City Thunder bounced back from their NBA Cup semifinal loss to the Spurs by covering as -17 favorites against the Los Angeles Clippers on Thursday

Target Center is where the Minnesota Timberwolves (17-10) will try to defeat the Oklahoma City Thunder (24-2) on Friday.

In addition to Ant’s heroics, the Wolves got a combined 34 points and five 3s from Julius Randle (19 pts, 8 reb) and Donte DiVincenzo (15 pts, 1 4-point play) in their 8th win over the last 10 games.

The Oklahoma City Thunder (25-2) visit the Minnesota Timberwolves (17-10) on Friday. Tip-off from Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota, is at 9:30 p.m. ET (Prime Video). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NBA odds around the Thunder vs. Timberwolves odds and make our expert NBA picks and predictions for the best bets.

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