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Game 2 of the NBA Western Conference finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Minnesota Timberwolves is tonight, May 22.
The Thunder are entering today’s game with a 1-0 series lead thanks to a dominant 114-88 win on Tuesday. Thunder point guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, also an MVP finalist, notched 31 points in the win; 20 of those were scored in the second half of the game as Oklahoma City came back from a deficit after the first half.
Julius Randle contributed greatly to the Timberwolves’ offense in Game 1 with 28 points, though just eight of those points came in the second half.
- Date and time: May 22, 8:30 p.m. ET
- Location: Paycom Center (Oklahoma City, Oklahoma)
- Channel: ESPN
- Streaming:DIRECTV
Oklahoma City entered the series as sizeable favorites, and remains the favorite in today’s game. After the Game 1 win, Oklahoma City is now -750 to advance to the NBA Finals.
Here’s everything you need to know about Timberwolves vs. Thunder Game 2, including where to tune in without cable.
What time is the Timberwolves-Thunder game on tonight?
Today’s Timberwolves vs. Thunder game tips off at 8:30 p.m. ET tonight, May 22. The game will air on ESPN.
How to watch Timberwolves vs. Thunder:
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Timberwolves vs. Thunder Western Conference Finals schedule:
- Game 1: Thunder (114), Timberwolves (88)
- Game 2: Timberwolves vs. Thunder – May 22 at 8:30 ET (ESPN)
- Game 3: Thunder vs. Timberwolves – May 24 at 8:30 ET (ABC)
- Game 4: Thunder vs. Timberwolves – May 26 at 8:30 ET (ESPN)
- Game 5: Timberwolves vs. Thunder – May 28 at 8:30 ET (ESPN)*
- Game 6: Thunder vs. Timberwolves – May 30 at 8:30 ET (ESPN)*
- Game 7: Timberwolves vs. Thunder – June 1 at 8 ET (ESPN)*
*Games 5-7 only if necessary
This article was written by Angela Tricarico, Commerce Streaming Reporter for Post Wanted Shopping, Page Six, and Decider.com. Angela keeps readers up to date with cord-cutter-friendly deals, and information on how to watch your favorite sports teams, TV shows, and movies on every streaming service. Not only does Angela test and compare the streaming services she writes about to ensure readers are getting the best prices, but she’s also a superfan specializing in the intersection of shopping, tech, sports, and pop culture. When she’s not writing about (or watching) TV, movies, and sports, she’s also keeping up on the underrated perfume dupes at Bath & Body Works and testing headphones. Prior to joining Decider and The New York Post in 2023, she wrote about streaming and consumer tech at Insider Reviews.
