NBA Best Bets: Timberwolves vs. Warriors Picks for December 21

Published 9:33 pm Friday, December 20, 2024

The Golden State Warriors (14-12) are underdogs (+3.5) as they try to stop a three-game losing streak when they visit the Minnesota Timberwolves (14-12) at 8:00 PM ET on Saturday, December 21, 2024 at Target Center. The matchup airs on NBCS-BA, FDSNX, and KARE 11.

Hoping to make an informed wager on Saturday’s game? Check out the best bets available for this matchup (based on our computer predictions) right here.

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Timberwolves vs. Warriors Game Info

  • When: Saturday, December 21, 2024 at 8:00 PM ET
  • Where: Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • TV: NBCS-BA, FDSNX, and KARE 11
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Timberwolves vs. Warriors Best Bets

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Pick ATS: Timberwolves (- 3.5)

  • Minnesota has beaten the spread 11 times in 26 games.
  • Golden State is 15-11-0 against the spread this season.
  • The Timberwolves’ ATS record as 3.5-point favorites or more is 7-13.
  • As 3.5-point underdogs or more, the Warriors are 7-1 against the spread.

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Pick OU:

Over (214.5)

  • The Timberwolves and their opponents have combined to score more than 214.5 points in 14 of 26 games this season.
  • Warriors games this season have had a combined scoring total higher than 214.5 points in 18 of 26 outings.
  • Minnesota has an average total of 219.3 in its contests this year, 4.8 more points than this game’s over/under.
  • Golden State’s average game total this season has been 226.9, 12.4 more points than this matchup’s over/under.
  • The Timberwolves score the 27th-most points in the NBA this season, while the Warriors’ offense puts up the 23rd-most.
  • The Timberwolves are the NBA’s third-ranked scoring defense while the Warriors are the sixth-ranked.

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Moneyline Pick: Timberwolves (-175)

  • This season, the Timberwolves have won 13 out of the 23 games, or 56.5%, in which they’ve been favored.
  • The Warriors have been chosen as underdogs in 12 games this year and have walked away with the win five times (41.7%) in those games.
  • Minnesota has a record of 10-5, a 66.7% win rate, when it’s favored by -175 or more by oddsmakers this season.
  • This year, Golden State has won four of six games when listed as at least +145 or better on the moneyline.
  • The bookmakers’ moneyline implies a 63.6% chance of a victory for the Timberwolves.

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