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Western Conference Finals GameThread: Oklahoma City faces the Minnesota Timberwolves

May 20, 2025 by Detroit Bad Boys

Minnesota Timberwolves v Oklahoma City Thunder
Photo by Zach Beeker/NBAE via Getty Images

Let’s talk basketball

The Oklahoma City Thunder look to fulfill their destiny as the wire-to-wire best team in the NBA while the Minnesota Timberwolves are hoping to be vindicated in remaking their team for a long-term ability to contend. But that does mean contending for an NBA title, and first they must get past the conference finals.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, the presumptive league MVP, goes against Anthony Edwards, the potential face of the league for the next decade. Whichever team prevails, they will be looked at as the favorites to win the NBA Title.

Game 1

When: May 20, 8:30 p.m. ET
Where: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Watch: ESPN, ESPN2

Game 2

When: May 22, 8:30 p.m. ET
Where: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Watch: ESPN, ESPN2

Game 3

When: May 24, 8:30 p.m. ET
Where: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Watch: ESPN, ESPN2

Game 4

When: May 26, 8:30 p.m. ET
Where: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Watch: ESPN, ESPN2

Projected Starters

Oklahoma City Thunder

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Lu Dort, Jalen Williams, Chet Holmgren, Isaiah Hartenstein

Minnesota Timberwolves

Mike Conley, Anthony Edwards, Jaden McDaniels, Julius Randle, Rudy Gobert

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