The Oklahoma City Thunder take on the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 5 tonight, with Minnesota desperately needing a win to stave off elimination.

The Oklahoma City Thunder secured a 124-94 victory over the Timberwolves on Wednesday night to punch their ticket to the NBA Finals.

The sixth-seeded Minnesota Timberwolves and the top-seeded Oklahoma City Thunder meet in Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals Wednesday.

The Minnesota Timberwolves set a franchise record for points scored in a playoff game on Saturday night as they routed the Oklahoma City Thunder 143-101 to cut the deficit to 2-1 in the Western Conference finals.

With a Game 5 win Wednesday night, the young Thunder would clinch a Finals spot. Can the Wolves try to rally amid a 3-1 series deficit?

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According to ESPN's Matchup predictor, the Timberwolves have a 28.9% chance of beating the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 5. Minnesota will surely play with desperation in a must-win game.

After four games, you can feel the detest between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Minnesota Timberwolves. That comes with the high stakes of the Western Conference Finals with an NBA Finals trip on the line.

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