Lakers vs. Timberwolves live stream: Channel, start time, odds, best bets, prediction, where to watch NBA opening night live

The NBA is finally back as LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers host Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves on TNT and Max!

The NBA returns with two can’t-miss games: The Knicks battle the defending champions and the Lakers and Twolves meet in a Western Conference showdown. LeBron James and Co. finished the regular season 23-24 with a good but not great record of 47-35 before losing to the Denver Nuggets in the first round of the playoffs. The Timberwolves finished the year with a 56-26 record and reached the Western Conference Finals before being edged out by Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks.

Can Minnesota build on its impressive 23-24 season? Is Ant about to level up? We’re about to find out. Here’s how you can watch tonight’s Lakers/Timberwolves game live online.

What time/channel is the Lakers-Twolves game on tonight?

Tonight’s (October 22) matchup begins at 10:00 p.m. ET on TNT and Max.

Here’s how to watch the Lakers-Timberwolves game live on TNT:

If you have a valid cable login, you can watch today’s game live on TNT or via the TNT website. You can also access a TNT live stream with an active subscription to DirecTV Stream, Sling TV, Hulu + Live TV, or YouTube TV.

DirecTV Stream, Hulu + Live TV and YouTube TV offer free trials for eligible subscribers.

Here’s how to watch the Lakers game live online without cable:

Tonight’s Lakers/Twolves game will be streamed live on Max, which offers three plans: With Ads ($9.99/month or $99.99/year), Ad-Free ($16.99/month or $169.99/ year) and Ultimate Ad-Free ($20.99/month). or $209.99/year).

The streaming service is also available as part of the Disney bundle for $16.99/month (including Max with ads, Hulu with ads, and Disney+ Basic) or $29.99/month (Max ad-free, Disney+ Premium, and Hulu with no ads) available.

Can I see Max on Amazon?

Yes! You can add Max to your Prime Video account for an additional $9.99/month.

Lakers vs. Timberwolves Odds/Best Bets/Prediction:

Opportunities: Timberwolves -1, O/U 223

23-24 Stats: The Timberwolves won three of four games against the Lakers last season, with three of the four games going by today’s score.

Best Bets: The Cody Brown Bets Twitter account is always my first stop when researching NBA games. He likes Donte DiVincenzo. Tonight over 17.5 points, rebounds and assists. I also like DiVincenzo over 10.5 points (-130 on FD) and DiVincenzo/Naz Reid with 10+ points each = +141.

Other bets worth considering:

• Naz Reid has scored 21, 25 and 31 points in his last three games against the Lakers. Reid’s over 11.5 points is -113 on FD.
• Timberwolves Moneyline (-115 at DraftKings)
• LeBron James Over 14.5 assists and rebounds (-130 at DraftKings)

Upcoming NBA games on maximum schedule:

• October 24th: Spurs at Mavericks (7:30 p.m. ET)
• October 24th: Thunder at Nuggets (10:00 p.m. ET)