The Oklahoma City Thunder can take a commanding 3-0 lead over the Minnesota Timberwolves in the Western Conference Finals. Here are the SportsLine Projection Model's best bets for Saturday

Thus, the Timberwolves probably need to win Game 4 at Target Center to have any real shot of capturing the series and moving onto the NBA Finals. The Thunder opened as 3.5-point favorites in Game 4 and minus-162 on the moneyline to win the contest straight up, per DraftKings .

At +600 odds, the Timberwolves have a 14.29% implied probability of winning their first NBA Championship, according to FanDuel. After beginning the postseason as betting underdogs against the Lakers, they've seen a meteoric rise up the title odds list.

The Oklahoma City Thunder and the Minnesota Timberwolves are set to meet in the Western Conference Finals for the first time in franchise history. In the NBA playoffs, however, the script often flips,

The Oklahoma City Thunder are the clear favorite to win the NBA title before the conference finals get started.

The Thunder were odds-on favorites entering this series at -145, but they are now -200 (an implied probabilty of 66.67 percent) to win the title this season. Meanwhile, the Timberwolves have seen ...

The Oklahoma City Thunder (-220) are now the odds-on title favorites at BetMGM, followed by the New York Knicks (+550), the Indiana Pacers (+800) and the Minnesota Timberwolves (+850). The Thunder ...

Minnesota Timberwolves: +1000 (bet $10 to win $110 total) The postseason has been a bit of a whirlwind so far. In the West, OKC, the title favorite, swept Memphis in Round 1, but then fell into a ...

The Oklahoma City Thunder host the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals on Tuesday, May 20.