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.
what to know about timberwolves vs. thunder
- 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:
If you don’t have cable, you’ll need a live TV streaming service to watch tonight’s game.
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
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