Minnesota Timberwolves vs San Antonio Spurs Betting Picks & Predictions
The Minnesota Timberwolves will face the San Antonio Spurs on Saturday night at the Frost Bank Center. The Timberwolves, with a current record of 3-1, will be playing the
Game outlook
The Minnesota Timberwolves will face the San Antonio Spurs on Saturday night at the Frost Bank Center. The Timberwolves, with a current record of 3-1, will be playing the second half of a back-to-back after hosting the Denver Nuggets on Friday. The Spurs, with a record of 1-2, are coming off a 106-88 road win on Thursday. Despite Minnesota being the betting favorite with a -3.5 point spread, the line has not moved leading up to the game. It will be an exciting matchup between these two Western Conference teams.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Timberwolves -164 | Spurs +140
Spread: Timberwolves -3.5 (-110) | Spurs +3.5 (-110)
Total: Over/Under 213.5 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Minnesota will win straight-up is 62%.
Minnesota Timberwolves
The Minnesota Timberwolves have shown potential this season with their offense ranking 18th in the NBA, scoring an average of 113 points per game. Led by shooting guard Anthony Edwards, who is averaging 30 points per game, the team has been shooting well from the field and three-point range. The defense has been performing at a respectable level, ranking 12th in the league. The Timberwolves acquired Julius Randle and Dante DiVincenzo last month, and are working on building chemistry with the new additions. With a power ranking of 10, the Timberwolves are 3-2 this season. Offensively, they are shooting efficiently, while defensively they are holding their own. The team's ability to keep games close and their talent level make them a threat in the tough Western Conference. Currently, there are no reported injuries on the team.