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Denver Nuggets vs Minnesota Timberwolves Betting Picks & Predictions

Game time: March 19, 2024 at 9:00 PM ET

Venue: Target Center — Minneapolis, MN

Article updated Mar 19, 6:14 AM EDT

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

The 2023-24 NBA season will feature a Western Conference showdown between the Denver Nuggets and Minnesota Timberwolves on Tuesday, March 19 at the Target Center in

Game outlook

The 2023-24 NBA season will feature a Western Conference showdown between the Denver Nuggets and Minnesota Timberwolves on Tuesday, March 19 at the Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This will be the second meeting between the two teams this season, with Minnesota emerging victorious in the first matchup on November 1. Several key players are listed as questionable or unavailable, including Vlatko Cancar for Denver and Karl-Anthony Towns and Jaylen Clark for Minnesota. Despite this, Denver is the betting favorite with a -6.75 opening line that has remained unchanged.

Betting Odds

Moneyline: Nuggets -275 | Timberwolves +223

Spread: Nuggets -6.75 (-110) | Timberwolves +6.75 (-110)

Total: Over/Under 212 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Denver will win straight-up is 73%.

Denver Nuggets

The Denver Nuggets recently had their five-game winning streak snapped by the Dallas Mavericks, resulting in a 107-105 loss. Despite this setback, the Nuggets are performing well, with a 11-2 record in their last 13 games and currently holding second place in the Western Conference. They have shown strength in their offensive and defensive capabilities, ranking highly in field goal percentage and defense. The team is led by players like Jamal Murray and Nikola Jokic, who continue to put up impressive stats. Despite some areas of improvement, such as free-throw shooting, the Nuggets remain a formidable force in the NBA. Some of our best dunks from the weekend 💥 pic.twitter.com/ShaboDqZK9

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Minnesota Timberwolves Analysis

The Minnesota Timberwolves continue to show strong performance, dominating the Utah Jazz with a 119-100 victory. Despite a tie at halftime, the Timberwolves pulled ahead in the third quarter with a 34-24 lead, ultimately securing the win with a nine-point advantage in the final frame. Anthony Edwards led the team with 31 points and 10 rebounds, showcasing impressive stats in his last 10 games. The Timberwolves excel in opponent field goal percentage and are ranked first in defense. They are also strong in offense, ranking #19 with an average of 113.28 points per game and hitting an average of 48.44% of their field goals. As they return home for a four-game homestand, the Timberwolves hold a significant advantage over their opponents.

Denver Nuggets Favored to Cover Spread Against Minnesota Timberwolves Despite Recent Wins

If the Minnesota Timberwolves were not scheduled to play on Monday, the logical choice would be to back them; however, playing two consecutive nights against challenging opponents with a depleted roster is not a promising scenario for achieving success. In their previous 10 games, the Timberwolves have a record of 3-1, but they have only covered the spread in 3 out of 10 games. On the contrary, the Denver Nuggets have an impressive record of 8-2 in their last 10 games, overtaking the Timberwolves in the standings. Although Minnesota has recently won the last two matchups in Minneapolis, the Nuggets have emerged victorious in five of the last seven contests overall. Given these factors, covering a relatively small spread does not seem improbable for the Nuggets.

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

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Denver Nuggets-275 → -300Moved
  • Moneyline · Minnesota Timberwolves+223 → +253Moved
  • Spread · Denver Nuggets-6.75 (-110) → -7.5 (-110)Moved
  • Spread · Minnesota Timberwolves+6.75 (-110) → +7.5 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Over212 (-110) → 216.5 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under212 (-110) → 216.5 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

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

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From the published research (2024-03-19T10:14:34.245Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

The 2023-24 NBA season will feature a Western Conference showdown between the Denver Nuggets and Minnesota Timberwolves on Tuesday, March 19 at the Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This will be the second meeting between the two teams this season, with Minnesota emerging victorious in the first matchup on November 1. Several key players are listed as questionable or unavailable, including Vlatko Cancar for Denver and Karl-Anthony Towns and Jaylen Clark for Minnesota. Despite this, Denver is the betting favorite with a -6.75 opening line that has remained unchanged.

Recent head-to-head

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Final result

Matchup pick recap

Denver Nuggets defeated Minnesota Timberwolves 115-112

Denver Nuggets defeated Minnesota Timberwolves 115-112 on March 19, 2024, a 3-point decision in the series. Denver Nuggets' strongest period was the 2nd quarter, when it outscored its opponent 35-27. Against SportsJaw's recorded Denver Nuggets -7.5 (-110) spread, Minnesota Timberwolves covered, while the 227 combined points finished over the recorded total of 216.5.

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Tipster picks

  • CovergirlSpread · Denver Nuggets -6.75 (-110)Loss
  • BookieslayerSpread · Denver Nuggets -6.75 (-110)Loss
  • JeffjacksonSpread · Denver Nuggets -6.75 (-110)Loss
  • JohnmiznerSpread · Denver Nuggets -6.75 (-110)Loss
  • Leadpipe_LocksTotal · Under 212 (-110)Loss
  • Leadpipe_LocksSpread · Minnesota Timberwolves +6.75 (-110)Win
  • SfdanSpread · Denver Nuggets -6.75 (-110)Loss
  • GeauxtigersSpread · Minnesota Timberwolves +6.75 (-110)Win
  • KrockpicksSpread · Denver Nuggets -6.75 (-110)Loss
  • KrockpicksTotal · Over 212 (-110)Win
  • Hustle$Spread · Minnesota Timberwolves +6.75 (-110)Win
  • ThinkmakegrowSpread · Minnesota Timberwolves +6.75 (-110)Win
  • BooksworstnightmareMoneyline · Denver Nuggets -280Win
  • PurplebloodSpread · Denver Nuggets -7 (-110)Loss
  • WarbuczSpread · Minnesota Timberwolves +7 (-110)Win
  • JwSpread · Denver Nuggets -7 (-110)Loss
  • StevehSpread · Minnesota Timberwolves +7 (-110)Win
  • GsimmsSpread · Minnesota Timberwolves +7 (-110)Win
  • GustavosintoSpread · Minnesota Timberwolves +7 (-110)Win
  • Roderick806Total · Under 212.5 (-110)Loss
  • RcSpread · Minnesota Timberwolves +7 (-110)Win
  • BooksworstnightmareTotal · Over 213 (-110)Win
  • DpxsportsSpread · Denver Nuggets -7 (-110)Loss
  • Steve512Total · Under 213 (-110)Loss
  • Philly267Total · Over 213 (-110)Win
  • DrpaulSpread · Minnesota Timberwolves +7 (-110)Win
  • 1707662905Spread · Denver Nuggets -7 (-110)Loss
  • RoycejacobsSpread · Denver Nuggets -7 (-110)Loss
  • DawhizTotal · Over 213 (-110)Win