Timberwolves vs. Mavericks Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – January 22
Published 7:19 pm Tuesday, January 21, 2025
The Minnesota Timberwolves (22-21) play the Dallas Mavericks (23-20) as just 1.5-point favorites on Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 7:30 PM ET on ESPN, KFAA, and FDSN.
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Timberwolves vs. Mavericks Game Info & Odds
- Date: Wednesday, January 22, 2025
- Time: 7:30 PM ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN, KFAA, and FDSN
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- Location: Dallas, Texas
- Venue: American Airlines Center
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Timberwolves vs. Mavericks Score Prediction
- Prediction:
Mavericks 113 – Timberwolves 110
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Spread & Total Prediction for Timberwolves vs. Mavericks
- Pick ATS: Mavericks (+ 1.5)
- Computer Predicted Spread: Mavericks (-2.6)
- Pick OU:
Over (217.5)
- Computer Predicted Total: 222.5
- The Mavericks (21-22-0 ATS) have covered the spread 39.5% of the time, 9.3% more often than the Timberwolves (17-26-0) this season.
- Minnesota (12-22) covers a lower percentage of games when it is favored by 1.5 points or more this season (35.3%) than Dallas (9-11) does as a 1.5+-point underdog (45%).
- Dallas and its opponents have eclipsed the total 46.5% of the time this season (20 out of 43). That’s less often than Minnesota and its opponents have (21 out of 43).
- The Timberwolves have a .559 winning percentage as a moneyline favorite (19-15) this season, better than the .421 winning percentage for the Mavericks as a moneyline underdog (8-11).
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Timberwolves Performance Insights
- The Timberwolves have been lifted by their defense, as they rank fifth-best in the NBA by allowing only 108 points per game. They rank 22nd in the league in points scored (110 per contest).
- So far this season, Minnesota is pulling down 43.9 rebounds per game (19th-ranked in NBA) and allowing 43.3 rebounds per contest (10th-ranked).
- The Timberwolves are delivering 24.8 assists per game, which ranks them 24th in the NBA in 2024-25.
- Minnesota is 21st in the NBA with 14.8 turnovers per game this year. Meanwhile, it ranks 15th with 13.7 forced turnovers per contest.
- The Timberwolves have been thriving in terms of three-point shooting this season, ranking fourth-best in the NBA in three-pointers per game (15.3) and third-best in three-point percentage (38.3%).
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Mavericks Performance Insights
- In 2024-25, the Mavericks are 10th in the league on offense (115.2 points scored per game) and 13th on defense (111.8 points conceded).
- With 44.7 rebounds per game and 44.8 rebounds allowed, Dallas is 13th and 20th in the NBA, respectively.
- With 25.1 assists per game, the Mavericks are 20th in the NBA.
- In terms of turnovers, Dallas is 15th in the NBA in committing them (13.8 per game). It is 21st in forcing them (13.3 per game).
- The Mavericks make 13.1 3-pointers per game and shoot 36.8% from beyond the arc, ranking 17th and 11th, respectively, in the league.
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