Thunder vs. Timberwolves schedule: Dates, times, TV channels, live streams, scores for 2025 NBA Playoffs series

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The 2025 NBA Western Conference finals will feature a battle between two of the most talented young stars in the NBA.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Thunder will face Anthony Edwards and the Timberwolves with a spot in the NBA Finals on the line. Minnesota is chasing down the first championship in franchise history, while Oklahoma City is looking to win its second title. (The team captured its lone trophy as the Seattle SuperSonics in 1979.)

Gilgeous-Alexander is coming off a seven-game slugfest against the Nuggets in which he averaged 29.7 points, 6.6 assists and 6.4 rebounds. Edwards was similarly impressive against the Warriors, averaging 26.2 points, 7.6 rebounds and 5.6 assists across five games while shooting 44.2 percent from 3-point range.

Which up-and-coming squad will keep its championship dreams alive?

Here is everything you need to know about Thunder vs. Timberwolves, including TV and streaming options for each game of the series.

Thunder vs. Timberwolves schedule

DateGameTime (ET)TV/Live stream
May 20Game 1 at Thunder8:30 p.m.ESPN, Sling, SN
May 22Game 2 at Thunder8:30 p.m.ESPN, Sling, TSN
May 24Game 3 at Timberwolves8:30 p.m.ABC, Sling, TSN
May 26Game 4 at Timberwolves8:30 p.m.ESPN, Sling, SN
May 28Game 5* at Thunder8:30 p.m.ESPN, Sling, SN
May 30Game 6* at Timberwolves8:30 p.m.ESPN, Sling, SN
June 1Game 7* at Thunder8 p.m.ESPN, Sling, SN

*If necessary

How to watch Thunder vs. Timberwolves: TV channel, live stream

  • TV channel: ABC, ESPN (U.S.) | Sportsnet, TSN (Canada)
  • Live stream: Sling

NBA Playoff games between the Thunder and Timberwolves will air on ABC and ESPN. Fans looking to stream Thunder vs. Timberwolves can watch live on Sling, which will carry every playoff game in 2025.

What is Sling TV?

Sling TV is a popular live streaming service that offers a flexible and affordable way to watch television without a traditional cable subscription. It provides a range of channel packages, allowing users to customize their viewing experience by choosing from various genres, including sports, news and entertainment.

One of its best qualities is the no-contract model, which gives subscribers the freedom to start and stop service as they please. Additionally, Sling TV's user-friendly interface, compatibility with multiple devices and the option for add-ons like premium channels make it an attractive choice for those looking to streamline their viewing options.

Fans in Canada can watch Games 2 and 3 on TSN and the rest of the series on Sportsnet. 

Thunder vs. Timberwolves radio station

Fans can listen to every game of the Thunder vs. Timberwolves series live on SiriusXM. Channels for postseason games are listed on the SiriusXM website.

New subscribers can enjoy SiriusXM for free for four months. Listen to live NBA, NFL, MLB and NHL games, plus NASCAR, college sports and more. Stay updated with all the news and get all the analysis on multiple sport-specific channels.

NBA Playoffs schedule, key dates for 2025

Here are the key dates to know for the NBA Playoffs and offseason. Some series start dates could move up depending on when previous series end.

EventDates
Play-In TournamentApril 15-18
First round beginsApril 19
Conference semifinals beginMay 5-6
NBA Draft LotteryMay 12
Western Conference finals beginMay 20
Eastern Conference finals beginMay 21
NBA Finals beginJune 5
NBA Finals Game 7 (if necessary)June 22
NBA Draft at BrooklynJune 25-26

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