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How to watch the Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Minnesota Timberwolves livestream for free 

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The Oklahoma City Thunder (43-9), ranked 1st in the Western Conference, and the Minnesota Timberwolves (30-24), ranked 7th in the Western Conference, will face off at the Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota, this Thursday, February 13, 2025. This looks to be a high-stakes clash between the #1 ranked offensive and defensive OKC team and the gritty home-court determination of an Anthony-Edwards-led Timberwolves team.

The Thunder have been lighting it up on the offensive end, averaging 118.2 points per game, while the Timberwolves are known for their sharpshooting from beyond the arc. Even with OKC's performance, expect a game where Oklahoma City's firepower goes head-to-head with Minnesota's home-court energy.

If you're an OKC fan, you can take advantage of free trial options for catching the action on NBA League Pass through services like Fubo, DIRECTV Stream, and Amazon Prime. Do you think the Thunder have what it takes to continue their dominant run against a Timberwolves squad looking to upset the favorite on their own turf?


Who?

  • Oklahoma City Thunder (43-9) vs. Minnesota Timberwolves (30-24)
  • The Timberwolves don't have Julius Randle or Donte DiVincenzo

When?

  • Thursday, February 13, 2025, 5:30 PM (PST), 6:30 PM (MST), 8:30 PM (EST)

Where?

  • Target Center, Minneapolis, MN

How?

  • Catch the game with any of the free trial options below:
Provider Price
DIRECTV STREAM Free with a 5-day free trial
Hulu
Free with a 3-day free trial
Fubo Free with a 7-day free trial
NBA League Pass Free trial through other platforms


What do you need to know about the matchup?

  • The Oklahoma City Thunder are 8-2 in their last ten games, clearly demonstrating a consistent high-scoring performance and overall strong recent play.
  • The Minnesota Timberwolves are 5-5 in their last ten games — struggling to find their footing without Randle or DiVincenzo.
  • The Timberwolves have shown signs of underperformance in key areas—specifically in field goal shooting—which could contribute to their challenges in the matchup.
  • OKC outranks the Minnesota Timberwolves in points per game (118.2 vs. 111.6), field goal percentage (56.0% vs. 44.6%), and total rebounds (44.5 vs. 43.9). 
  • Anthony Edwards is carrying the Timberwolves with his 3-point shooting. 
Key Stat OKC Timberwolves
PPG 118.2 111.6
Field Goal % 56.0% 44.6%
3-Point % 36.0% 38.3%
Free Throw % 82.4% 78.7%
Total Rebounds 44.5 43.9

Potential Opening And Best Betting Odds For OKC vs. Timberwolves Matchup

Return February 13th, 2025 for updated odds*

*Please note that the provided betting odds are for informational and research purposes only, subject to change and potentially not reflecting real-time market conditions


What channels are broadcasting the Oklahoma City Thunder vs. the Minnesota Timberwolves on Thursday, February 13th?

As part of the NBA’s long-standing agreement with Disney and Turner Sports, you can find national NBA broadcasts on ABC, ESPN and TNT. NBA TV airs its own slate of national games as well. Across these four networks, OKC fans can watch 13 nationally televised games featuring the Thunder in 2024-25. 


DIRECTV STREAM Hulu + Live TV Sling TV
Fubo YouTube TV
ABC


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FanDuel Sports Network Oklahoma



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*Local channels only available in select markets
**Regional Sports Fee may apply


Watch the Oklahoma City Thunder vs. the Minnesota Timberwolves on DIRECTV STREAM with a 5-day free trial

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  • Pricing begins at $86.99/mo
  • 90+ live TV channels
  • Free trial available

Catch every exhilarating moment of the Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Minnesota Timberwolves clash by signing up for DIRECTV STREAM’s 5-day free trial to stream the matchup live. This is the only streaming service that offers ABC, ESPN, TNT, NBA TV and FanDuel Sports Network Oklahoma — the key channels you’ll need to watch Thunder broadcasts this year.


Watch the Oklahoma City Thunder vs. the Minnesota Timberwolves on Hulu + Live TV with a 3-day free trial.

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  • Pricing begins at $82.99/mo
  • 95+ live TV channels
  • 3-day free trial

Compared to DIRECTV STREAM or Fubo, Hulu + Live TV doesn’t offer quite as much live sports content, but it’s still a solid option for livestreaming OKC vs. Minnesota Timberwolves by starting a 3-day Hulu + Live TV free trial. Each plan features unlimited DVR storage and more than 95 channels, including ABC, ESPN and TNT, not to mention other major sports networks like ESPN2, Big Ten Network, CBS Sports Network, NFL Network and FS1. 



Watch the Oklahoma City Thunder vs. the Minnesota Timberwolves on Fubo with a 7-day free trial

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  • Pricing begins at $84.99/mo.
  • 211+ live TV channels
  • Free trial available

For Thunder fans, Fubo may not be as comprehensive as DIRECTV STREAM, but it’s a close runner-up. Get tip-off right in your living room with the thrill of Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Minnesota Timberwolves by taking advantage of Fubo’s 7-day free trial. 

As a subscriber in the Oklahoma City TV market, the Pro and Elite Fubo plans will include ABC, ESPN, and FanDuel Sports Network Oklahoma, with the option to add NBA TV for an additional monthly fee, so catching OKC vs. the Timeberwolves won't be an issue. Plus, all Fubo plans come with unlimited cloud DVR storage. 

Watch OKC vs. the Timberwolves on NBA League Pass with a 7-day free trial accessed through other streaming platforms

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  • Pricing begins at $14.99/mo
  • Stream multiple games live
  • Free trial available

Stay connected to all the exciting in-game moments of Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Minnesota Timberwolves with a 7-day NBA League Pass free trial, accessible through other streaming platforms that offer NBA League Pass.

Outside the Oklahoma City TV market, no live TV streaming services offer FanDuel Sports Network Oklahoma. However, if you don’t live within this market, you can sign up for NBA League Pass to watch every single Thunder game that’s not airing on national TV during the 2024-25 season.


FAQ

How can I watch the Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Minnesota Timberwolves livestream for free?

The safest and easiest way to catch the Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Minnesota Timberwolves game on February 13, 2025, at 5:30 PM (PST), 6:30 PM (MST), and 8:30 PM (EST) is by signing up for a free trial from DIRECTV STREAM, Hulu, Fubo, or NBA League Pass. Each of these certified providers offers a free trial period that will let you stream the game—just make sure you’re not in a blacked-out area!

What streaming service has OKC Thunder games?

Most live TV streaming services (including Sling TV, Hulu + Live TV and YouTube TV) show Oklahoma City Thunder games. However, if you want to watch as many games as possible, DIRECTV STREAM is your best option.

Can I watch NBA games on YouTube?

No, you can’t watch live NBA games on YouTube, but you can watch NBA basketball with a YouTube TV subscription. Its base plan includes key channels like ABC, ESPN, NBA TV and TNT.

How can I watch FanDuel Sports Network in Oklahoma?

If you live in the OKC Thunder TV market, you can stream FanDuel Sports Network Oklahoma with Fubo or DIRECTV STREAM. Otherwise, you can sign up for a standalone FanDuel Sports Network Plus subscription through the FanDuel Sports Network website.

Taylor Freitas is a freelance writer with more than 10 years of professional journalism experience. She has contributed to publications, including LA Weekly, CNET, ZDNET, and Bankrate. She holds a B.A. in Print and Digital Journalism from the University of Southern California.