How to watch OKC Thunder vs Minnesota Timberwolves Game 3 West Conference Finals today - Start time, TV channels, streaming details, and more (May 24, 2025)

The Oklahoma City Thunder head to Minnesota to face the Timberwolves in Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals on Saturday. With a 2-0 series lead, the Thunder look to extend their dominance, while the Timberwolves aim to bounce back at home.

OKC Thunder vs Minnesota Timberwolves Game 3 details (May 24, 2025)

Here’s everything you need to know to catch the action:

- TV Channel: ABC

- Start time: 7:30 p.m. CT

- Live stream options: ESPN+, Hulu + Live TV, YouTube TV, NBA League Pass (blackout restrictions may apply)

OKC Thunder vs Minnesota Timberwolves Game 3 Injury updates

Before tip-off, check the latest on player availability:

Oklahoma City Thunder injury report


- Nikola Topic (torn ACL) – out

Minnesota Timberwolves injury report

- No injuries reported

OKC Thunder vs Minnesota Timberwolves Game 3 Projected starting lineups

Oklahoma City Thunder started lineup

1. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

2. Lu Dort

3. Jalen Williams

4. Chet Holmgren

5. Isaiah Hartenstein

Minnesota Timberwolves starting lineup

1. Anthony Edwards
2. Mike Conley

3. Jaden McDaniels

4. Julius Randle

5. Rudy Gobert

OKC Thunder’s 2025 NBA playoffs schedule

If the series extends beyond Game 3, here’s what’s next:

- Monday, May 26: at Timberwolves

- Wednesday, May 28: vs. Timberwolves* (if necessary)

- Friday, May 30: at Timberwolves* (if necessary)

*Games marked with an asterisk will only be played if the series is not decided earlier.

Oklahoma City Thunder vs Minnesota Timberwolves Game 2 overview

The Oklahoma City Thunder took a 2-0 lead over the Timberwolves in Game 2 of the Western Conference Finals with a decisive 118-103 victory. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the Thunder with 38 points, showcasing efficient shooting and strong all-around play. Chet Holmgren and Jalen Williams also contributed significantly. The Thunder's top-ranked defense stifled the Timberwolves, who struggled with shooting, especially from beyond the arc, and committed 14 turnovers leading to 22 points for Oklahoma City. Despite Anthony Edwards scoring 32 points, Minnesota could not keep pace, especially after a dominant third quarter by the Thunder, who built a lead up to 24 points.

The Thunder are rolling, but can they keep the momentum in Minnesota? Or will the Timberwolves rally at home to keep their season alive? With Shai Gilgeous-Alexander dominating and Anthony Edwards looking to answer, Game 3 promises fireworks. Who do you think steps up? Will OKC complete the sweep, or does Minnesota have a comeback in them? Drop your predictions, hot takes, and bold opinions in the comments—let’s debate! Don’t forget to like and share this preview with fellow NBA fans. The Western Conference Finals are heating up, and we want to hear YOUR voice!