The Western Conference Finals tips off tonight with the Minnesota Timberwolves visiting the Oklahoma City Thunder as 7.5-point underdogs.
Both teams have taken different paths to this stage—Minnesota quietly dispatching opponents with a 7-3 ATS playoff record, while OKC survived a seven-game battle against the Nuggets despite going just 4-7 ATS this postseason.
Our analysis breaks down why the Thunder's elite defense and home-court edge might overcome Minnesota's rest advantage, plus the key player matchups and betting trends that matter for Game 1.
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