Timberwolves vs. Warriors Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – January 15
Published 7:19 pm Tuesday, January 14, 2025
The Minnesota Timberwolves (21-18) take on the Golden State Warriors (19-20) as 5.5-point favorites on Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 9:30 PM ET on ESPN, NBCS-BA, and FDSN.
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Timberwolves vs. Warriors Game Info & Odds
- Date: Wednesday, January 15, 2025
- Time: 9:30 PM ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN, NBCS-BA, and FDSN
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
- Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Venue: Target Center
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Timberwolves vs. Warriors Score Prediction
- Prediction:
Timberwolves 112 – Warriors 107
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Spread & Total Prediction for Timberwolves vs. Warriors
- Pick ATS: Timberwolves (- 5.5)
- Computer Predicted Spread: Timberwolves (-5.6)
- Pick OU:
Over (215.5)
- Computer Predicted Total: 219.4
- The Warriors (19-20-0 ATS) have covered the spread 38.5% of the time, 10.2% more often than the Timberwolves (15-24-0) this season.
- When the spread is set as 5.5 or more this season, Minnesota (6-10) covers a lower percentage of those games when it is the favorite (37.5%) than Golden State (2-2) does as the underdog (50%).
- Minnesota’s games have gone over the total 48.7% of the time this season (19 out of 39), which is more often than Golden State’s games have (16 out of 39).
- As a moneyline favorite this season, the Timberwolves are 19-14, a better record than the Warriors have recorded (6-10) as moneyline underdogs.
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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 only 107.6 points per game. They rank 22nd in the league in points scored (109.6 per contest).
- Minnesota ranks 18th in the NBA with 43.8 rebounds per game so far this season. Meanwhile, it ranks 10th with 43.2 rebounds allowed per contest.
- The Timberwolves are averaging 24.9 assists per game, which ranks them 22nd in the NBA in 2024-25.
- So far this year, Minnesota is averaging 15.1 turnovers per game (22nd-ranked in NBA) and forcing 14.1 turnovers per contest (12th-ranked).
- The Timberwolves are playing well when it comes to three-point shooting, as they rank fourth-best in the league in three-pointers (15.1 per game) and fourth-best in shooting percentage from beyond the arc (37.8%).
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Warriors Performance Insights
- The Warriors score 111 points per game and give up 110.6, making them 18th in the league on offense and eighth on defense.
- Golden State is the third-best team in the NBA in rebounds per game (46.4) and is ranked 23rd in rebounds allowed (45.2).
- This season the Warriors are ranked eighth in the league in assists at 28.5 per game.
- With 13.7 turnovers committed per game and 14.4 turnovers forced, Golden State is 13th and eighth in the NBA, respectively.
- In 2024-25 the Warriors are fifth-best in the NBA in 3-point makes (15 per game), and they rank No. 15 in 3-point percentage (36.2%).
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