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Dallas Mavericks vs Minnesota Timberwolves Betting Picks & Predictions

Game time: December 19, 2022 at 8:00 PM ET

Venue: Target Center — Minneapolis, MN

Article updated Dec 19, 12:09 AM EST

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

Dallas is on the road playing Minnesota at the Target Center stadium on Monday, 12/19/2022 @ 8:00pm EST. Dallas -4 was the opening favorite and current line is Dallas

Game outlook

Dallas is on the road playing Minnesota at the Target Center stadium on Monday, 12/19/2022 @ 8:00pm EST. Dallas -4 was the opening favorite and current line is Dallas -5.5.

Dallas Highlights

With a power ranking of 12, Dallas is ranked #21 in offense (scoring an average of 111.33 per game), #6 in defense (allowing an average of 109.60 points to be scored against them per game) and are 15-15 (10-18-2 ATS) this season.

Minnesota Highlights

Minnesota Timberwolves has a power ranking of 26 and are #13 for offense (scoring an average of 114.24 per game), #23 for defense (giving up an average of 109.60 points per game) and 15-15 (12-18 ATS) overall. Dallas went 1-2 (1-2 ATS) in their last 3 matchups against Minnesota.

Curated Picks & Predictions

Based on the current lines, Oddsmakers predict the score to be DAL 109.75, MIN 120.75. 51% of SportsJaw players predict Minnesota Timberwolves to cover. OddsShark 's prediction is Dallas will win, minnesota will cover, and the total will go under.

split down the middle on Covers.com

SportsJaw's ScoreCaster prediction: Mavericks 111 to Timberwolves 111.

Staff Prediction

Our prediction: Mavericks 111 to Timberwolves 111.

Written by SportsJaw Staff Categorized as NBA Predictions

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SportsJaw Mavericks vs Timberwolves archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. View history of past Mavericks vs Timberwolves matchups or learn how our predictions work.

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Dallas Mavericks-170 → -220Moved
  • Moneyline · Minnesota Timberwolves+150 → +185Moved
  • Spread · Dallas Mavericks-4 (-110) → -5.5 (-110)Moved
  • Spread · Minnesota Timberwolves+4 (-110) → +5.5 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Over227.5 (-110) → 230.5 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under227.5 (-110) → 230.5 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

Dallas Mavericks
2-2 matchup record · 5-4-1 ATS · 6-4-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Minnesota Timberwolves
3-1 matchup record · 5-5-0 ATS · 5-5-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2022-12-19T05:09:40.103Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

No verified injury or availability note was included in the published matchup research.

Recent head-to-head

No completed head-to-head result is available in the current history window.

Final result

Matchup pick recap

Minnesota Timberwolves defeated Dallas Mavericks 116-106

Minnesota Timberwolves defeated Dallas Mavericks 116-106 on December 19, 2022, a 10-point decision in the series. Minnesota Timberwolves' strongest period was the 2nd quarter, when it outscored its opponent 36-14. Against SportsJaw's recorded Dallas Mavericks -5.5 (-110) spread, Minnesota Timberwolves covered, while the 222 combined points finished under the recorded total of 230.5.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • PurplebloodSpread · Dallas Mavericks -4 (-110)Loss
  • IrishblueSpread · Dallas Mavericks -4 (-110)Loss
  • JackCohenSpread · Minnesota Timberwolves +4 (-110)Win
  • PeytoncSpread · Minnesota Timberwolves +3.5 (-110)Win
  • CoolioSpread · Minnesota Timberwolves +3.5 (-110)Win
  • CoolioTotal · Under 228 (-110)Win
  • OddssharkSpread · Minnesota Timberwolves +3.5 (-110)Win
  • CoversSpread · Minnesota Timberwolves +3.5 (-110)Win
  • Jjaime9999Spread · Dallas Mavericks -3.5 (-110)Loss
  • MauriceJonesSpread · Dallas Mavericks -3.5 (-110)Loss