Timberwolves vs. Spurs Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for December 29

Timberwolves vs. Spurs Game Info

• Date: Sunday, December 29, 2024
• Time: 8:00 PM ET
• Venue: Target Center -- Minneapolis, Minnesota
• Coverage: FDSN and FDSSW

Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves (16-14) are 7-point favorites against Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs (16-15) Sunday, December 29, 2024 at Target Center. The matchup tips off at 8:00 PM ET on FDSN and FDSSW. The matchup has an over/under of 215 points.

Timberwolves vs. Spurs Odds & Spread

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Timberwolves vs. Spurs Prediction & Pick

All NBA win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Timberwolves win (81.2%)

Timberwolves vs. Spurs Betting Trends

• The Timberwolves have covered the spread 13 times this season (13-17-0).
• The Spurs are 16-15-0 against the spread this year.
• Timberwolves games have gone over the total 14 times out of 31 chances this season.
• Spurs games this season have gone over the total in 16 of 31 opportunities (51.6%).
• Minnesota sports a worse record against the spread in home games (4-10-0) than it does in road games (9-7-0).
• The Timberwolves have hit the over on the total in seven of 14 home games (50%), compared to seven of 16 road games (43.8%).
• Against the spread, San Antonio has had better results away (7-6-0) than at home (9-9-0).
• Spurs games have gone above the over/under less often at home (nine times out of 18) than away (seven of 13) this year.

Timberwolves Leaders

• Edwards is averaging 25.3 points, 4 assists and 5.5 boards.
• Julius Randle is averaging 20.4 points, 4.4 assists and 7.1 rebounds.
• Rudy Gobert's numbers on the season are 10.3 points, 10.5 boards and 1.7 assists per game, shooting 64.5% from the field (third in NBA).
• Naz Reid's numbers on the season are 12.2 points, 4.9 boards and 1.7 assists per contest, shooting 45.5% from the floor and 34.9% from downtown, with an average of 1.7 made treys.
• Jaden McDaniels' numbers on the season are 9.6 points, 4.4 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game, shooting 43.1% from the floor and 31.8% from downtown, with an average of 1.2 made 3-pointers.

Spurs Leaders

• Wembanyama averages 25.2 points, 10.1 boards and 3.9 assists. He is also sinking 48% of his shots from the floor and 36.1% from 3-point range, with 3.4 triples per game.
• The Spurs are getting 9.6 points, 4.1 rebounds and 8.2 assists per game from Chris Paul.
• Julian Champagnie's numbers on the season are 12.5 points, 4.9 rebounds and 1.4 assists per game. He is draining 43.6% of his shots from the field and 37.3% from 3-point range, with an average of 2.7 treys.
• Stephon Castle averages 11.2 points, 2.6 boards and 3.7 assists. He is draining 38.4% of his shots from the floor and 27% from 3-point range, with 1 triples per contest.
• The Spurs get 11.9 points per game from Keldon Johnson, plus 5 boards and 1.6 assists.

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