NBA Best Bets: Timberwolves vs. Wizards Picks for January 13

Published 3:33 am Monday, January 13, 2025

The Washington Wizards (6-31) will try to break a six-game losing streak when they host the Minnesota Timberwolves (20-18) on Monday, January 13, 2025 at Capital One Arena as heavy, 13.5-point underdogs. The contest airs at 7:00 PM ET on MNMT and FDSN.

Hoping to gain an edge on Monday’s game? Discover the best bets available for this matchup (based on our computer predictions) in the following article.

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Timberwolves vs. Wizards Game Info

  • When: Monday, January 13, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET
  • Where: Capital One Arena in Washington D.C.
  • TV: MNMT and FDSN
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Timberwolves vs. Wizards Best Bets

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Pick ATS: Wizards (+ 13.5)

  • Minnesota has 15 wins in 38 games against the spread this year.
  • Against the spread, Washington is 14-23-0 this year.
  • The Timberwolves don’t have a win ATS (0-1) as a 13.5-point favorite or greater this year.
  • The Wizards are 4-8 as 13.5-point underdogs or greater.

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Pick OU:

Under (224.5)

  • The Timberwolves and their opponents have gone over 224.5 combined points in 13 of 38 games this season.
  • The Wizards have combined with their opponent to score more than 224.5 points in 23 of 37 games this season.
  • Minnesota has an average total of 219 in its outings this year, 5.5 fewer points than this game’s over/under.
  • Washington’s games this year have had a 231.5-point total on average, seven more points than this matchup’s over/under.
  • The Timberwolves score the 22nd-most points in the NBA this season, while the Wizards’ offense racks up the 28th-most.
  • The Timberwolves are the league’s sixth-ranked scoring defense while the Wizards are the 25th-ranked.

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Moneyline Pick: Timberwolves (-1000)

  • The Timberwolves have entered the game as favorites 32 times this season and won 18, or 56.2%, of those games.
  • The Wizards have won in six, or 16.2%, of the 37 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs in this year.
  • Minnesota has played as a favorite of -1000 or more once this season and won that game.
  • Washington has yet to win this season when listed as an underdog of +625 or worse on the moneyline this season.
  • The oddsmakers’ moneyline implies a 90.9% chance of a victory for the Timberwolves.

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