The Minnesota Timberwolves (3-2) visit the San Antonio Spurs (2-3) Saturday night. Tip from Frost Bank Center is scheduled for 8 p.m. ET. Let’s analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s NBA odds around the Timberwolves vs. Spurs odds and make our expert NBA picks and predictions for the best bets.
Season series: First meeting; T-Wolves won 4-1 last year
Minnesota got back in the win column Friday with a 119-116 win against Denver while failing to cover as a 3.5-point home favorite. G Anthony Edwards scored a team-high 29 points while C Rudy Gobert (17, 14 rebounds) had a double-double in the win.
The Spurs snapped a 2-game losing streak with a 106-88 win against the Jazz Thursday while covering as 2-point road favorites. C Victor Wembanyama led all scorers with 25 points while G Chris Paul (19, 10 assists) added a double-double in the win.
Timberwolves at Spurs odds
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- Moneyline (ML): Timberwolves -165 (bet $165 to win $100) | Spurs +140 (bet $100 to win $140)
- Against the spread (ATS): Timberwolves -3.5 (-110) | Spurs +3.5 (-110)
- Over/Under (O/U): 213.5 (O: -110 | U: -110)
Timberwolves at Spurs key injuries
Timberwolves
- None
Spurs
- G Tre Jones (ankle) out
- G Devin Vassell (wrist) out
For most recent updates: Official NBA injury report.
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Timberwolves at Spurs picks and predictions
Prediction
Timberwolves 111, Spurs 105
Moneyline
PASS.
There is better value on the Timberwolves (-165) spread.
Against the spread
BET TIMBERWOLVES -3.5 (-110).
Minnesota has won 3 of its last 4 Games while scoring 112 or more points in each Game. San Antonio has lost 2 of its last 3 with each loss coming by 5 or more points. It has scored 109 or fewer points in each Game this season. The Spurs are also 1-2 against the spread (ATS) in their last 3 Games playing as 8.5-point-or-fewer underdogs.
Over/Under
BET OVER 213.5 (-110).
San Antonio has scored 106 or more points in 3 of its 5 Games this season while allowing 105 or more in 3 of their last 4. Minnesota has scored 112 or more in each of its last 4 Games while allowing 115 or more in 3 of its last 4. With a lower-than-usual total, expect these teams to push the pace enough to tip the Over.
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