Minnesota Timberwolves vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Tip-off 7:30 PM ET (12:30 AM UTC) at Paycom Center, Oklahoma City, OK.
Game information
- Date
- Wednesday, November 25, 2026
- Tip-off
- 7:30 PM ET · 12:30 AM UTC
- Status
- Scheduled
- Arena
- Paycom Center, Oklahoma City, OK
- TV broadcast
- ESPN
- Radio
- SiriusXM
- Competition
- Emirates NBA Cup — West Group B · Week 6
- Official game ID
- 0022600058 (20261125/MINOKC)
- Records
- MIN 0-0 · OKC 0-0
Minnesota Timberwolves vs Oklahoma City Thunder preview
The Minnesota Timberwolves (0-0) visit the Oklahoma City Thunder (0-0) at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City on Wednesday, November 25, 2026, tipping off at 7:30 PM ET. It's a Week 6 game of the 2026-27 NBA regular season, part of the Emirates NBA Cup — West Group B.
This is a Northwest Division matchup, so bragging rights and early standings position are on the line between two teams that know each other well. Oklahoma City Thunder have 1 title and Minnesota Timberwolves have 0.
The game is carried on ESPN, with radio coverage on SiriusXM. Fans outside the local markets can stream it through NBA League Pass, subject to blackout rules — see our guide to watching the NBA legally.
Keys to the game
- Home court: Oklahoma City Thunder host at Paycom Center, where crowd energy and familiarity with the rims and floor can swing close games.
- MIN on the road: Minnesota Timberwolves's first test away from home in Week 6.
- Broadcast: ESPN — a nationally televised window.
- Early-season stakes: records reset to 0-0 and 0-0, so every result matters for seeding.
Players to watch
Minnesota Timberwolves
Oklahoma City Thunder
Team comparison
| MIN | OKC | |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Conference | Western | Western |
| Division | Northwest | Northwest |
| Arena | Target Center | Paycom Center |
| Championships | 0 | 1 |
| Founded | 1989 | 1967 |
How to watch
National TV
- ESPN
National streaming
See NBA League Pass
OKC local TV
Local RSN / League Pass
MIN local TV
Local RSN / League Pass
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