Oklahoma City Thunder 101, Minnesota Timberwolves 143
NBA · 2025-05-24 · Winner: Minnesota Timberwolves
Minnesota Timberwolves defeated Oklahoma City Thunder 143–101 on 2025-05-24 in NBA play, a 42-point result. A 8-0 home team run ending at Q1 8:48 swung win probability 45% → 71%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Oklahoma City Thunder lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City Thunder | 14 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 101 |
| Minnesota Timberwolves | 34 | 38 | 35 | 36 | 143 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 8-0 home team run ending at Q1 8:48 swung win probability 45% → 71%.
Why Oklahoma City Thunder lost
- Lost Q1 14-34 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 12-0 run ending at Q1 2:41 (win probability 71% → 95% for the home side).
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Timberwolves | 8–0 | Q1 8:48 | 45% → 71% |
| Minnesota Timberwolves | 12–0 | Q1 2:41 | 71% → 95% |
| Minnesota Timberwolves | 9–0 | Q2 11:16 | 96% → 100% |
| Minnesota Timberwolves | 9–0 | Q2 7:35 | 98% → 100% |
| Minnesota Timberwolves | 8–0 | Q2 2:27 | 100% → 100% |
| Oklahoma City Thunder | 8–0 | Q3 10:23 | 100% → 100% |
| Minnesota Timberwolves | 12–0 | Q3 6:22 | 100% → 100% |
| Minnesota Timberwolves | 8–0 | Q3 3:46 | 100% → 100% |