The Minnesota Timberwolves (37-29) will look to Anthony Edwards (fourth in NBA, 27.2 points per game) going up against Nikola Jokic (third in league, 28.9) and the Denver Nuggets (42-23) tonight at Ball Arena. The matchup tips off at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN, ALT, and FDSN.
Nuggets vs. Timberwolves Predictions
- Our prediction to win on the Moneyline in this game is the Nuggets, by a final score of Nuggets 117, Timberwolves 113.
- Against the spread, we project that the Timberwolves will cover. The spread is currently Timberwolves +3.5.
- As for the total, we see this one going under the posted over/under of 236.5 points.
Nuggets vs. Timberwolves Odds
- Favorite: Nuggets (-3.5)
- Total: 236.5
Nuggets Betting Trends
- The Nuggets have compiled a 32-33-0 record against the spread this season.
- When playing as at least 3.5-point favorites this season, Denver has an ATS record of 20-20.
- A total of 38 out of the Nuggets’ 65 games this season have gone over the point total.
- The Nuggets have won 34, or 69.4%, of the 49 games they’ve played as favorites this season.
- Denver has a record of 30-9, a 76.9% win rate, when it’s favored by -162 or more by DraftKings Sportsbook this season.
Timberwolves Betting Trends
- The Timberwolves have covered 30 times in 66 chances against the spread this season.
- Minnesota has been an underdog by 3.5 points or more 12 times this season, and covered the spread in seven of those matchups.
- So far this season, 36 out of the Timberwolves’ 66 games with an over/under have hit the over.
- The Timberwolves have won in six, or 40%, of the 15 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs in this year.
- This season, Minnesota has come away with a win four times in 12 chances when named as an underdog of at least +136 or longer on the Moneyline.
Nuggets Key Stats
- Points: 121.5 PPG (3rd) | FG%: 50.8% (1st)
- Opp. Points: 116.6 PPG (24th) | Opp. FG%: 46.5% (14th)
- Rebounds: 45.9 RPG (3rd) | Opp. Rebounds: 42.3 RPG (4th)
- Assists: 31.2 APG (1st) | Turnovers: 13.4 TPG (16th)
- Steals: 8 SPG (15th) | Blocks: 4.7 BPG (18th)
Timberwolves Key Stats
- Points: 112.8 PPG (19th) | FG%: 46.2% (17th)
- Opp. Points: 109.2 PPG (6th) | Opp. FG%: 45.9% (7th)
- Rebounds: 43.9 RPG (19th) | Opp. Rebounds: 43.6 RPG (13th)
- Assists: 25.8 APG (17th) | Turnovers: 13.8 TPG (19th)
- Steals: 8.1 SPG (12th) | Blocks: 4.8 BPG (16th)
This article contains AI-generated editorial insights provided by Data Skrive.