Timberwolves vs. Spurs Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – December 29
Published 5:16 am Sunday, December 29, 2024
Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs (16-15) are 5.5-point underdogs against Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves (16-14) Sunday, December 29, 2024 at Target Center. The game begins at 8:00 PM ET on FDSN and FDSSW.
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Timberwolves vs. Spurs Game Info & Odds
- Date: Sunday, December 29, 2024
- Time: 8:00 PM ET
- How to watch on TV: FDSN and FDSSW
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- Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Venue: Target Center
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Timberwolves vs. Spurs Score Prediction
- Prediction:
Timberwolves 114 – Spurs 106
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Spread & Total Prediction for Timberwolves vs. Spurs
- Pick ATS: Timberwolves (- 5.5)
- Computer Predicted Spread: Timberwolves (-7.3)
- Pick OU:
Over (214.5)
- Computer Predicted Total: 219.7
- The Spurs have a 16-15-0 ATS record this season as opposed to the 13-17-0 mark from the Timberwolves.
- Minnesota (5-7) covers a lower percentage of games when it is favored by 5.5 points or more this season (41.7%) than San Antonio (5-5) does as a 5.5+-point underdog (50%).
- When it comes to eclipsing the over/under in 2024-25, Minnesota does it less often (43.3% of the time) than San Antonio (54.8%).
- As a moneyline underdog this season, the Spurs are 6-13, while the Timberwolves are 14-12 as moneyline favorites.
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Timberwolves Performance Insights
- The Timberwolves have been carried by their defense, as they rank fourth-best in the NBA by surrendering just 107.1 points per game. They rank 23rd in the league in points scored (109.2 per contest).
- This season, Minnesota is averaging 42.7 rebounds per game (25th-ranked in NBA) and ceding 43.5 rebounds per contest (10th-ranked).
- The Timberwolves are putting up 25.2 assists per game, which ranks them 20th in the NBA in 2024-25.
- With 15 turnovers per game, Minnesota is 21st in the NBA. It forces 15.1 turnovers per contest, which ranks sixth in the league.
- The Timberwolves rank fourth-best in the NBA by sinking 15 treys per game. In terms of three-point percentage, they rank sixth in the league at 37.6%.
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Spurs Performance Insights
- In 2024-25, the Spurs are 20th in the league on offense (111.2 points scored per game) and 14th defensively (112 points allowed).
- On the boards, San Antonio is 11th in the league in rebounds (44.7 per game). It is 22nd in rebounds allowed (44.7 per game).
- The Spurs are eighth in the NBA in assists (28.5 per game) in 2024-25.
- In terms of turnovers, San Antonio is 17th in the NBA in committing them (14.5 per game). It is 23rd in forcing them (13 per game).
- The Spurs make 13.8 3-pointers per game and shoot 35% from beyond the arc, ranking 14th and 20th, respectively, in the league.
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