The Minnesota Timberwolves (21-19) will look to Anthony Edwards (ninth in the league scoring 25.9 points per game) when they attempt to knock off Jalen Brunson (seventh in the NBA with 26.0 PPG) and the New York Knicks (27-15) on Friday, January 17, 2025 at Madison Square Garden. The Timberwolves are 3.5-point road underdogs in the game, which tips off at 7:30 PM ET on MSG and FDSN.

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Knicks vs. Timberwolves Game Info

• When: Friday, January 17, 2025 at 7:30 PM ET
• Where: Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York
• TV: MSG and FDSN
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Knicks vs. Timberwolves Best Bets

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Pick ATS: Knicks (- 3.5)

• New York has beaten the spread 22 times in 42 games.
• Minnesota is 15-25-0 against the spread this year.
• The Knicks are 19-15 as 3.5-point favorites or more.
• As a 3.5-point underdog or more, the Timberwolves have two wins ATS (2-1).

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Pick OU:

Over (220.5)

• In 29 games this season, the Knicks and their opponents have gone over 220.5 combined points.
• The Timberwolves have played 18 games this season that have gone over 220.5 combined points scored.
• New York has an average total of 224.1 in its games this year, 3.6 more points than this matchup’s over/under.
• Minnesota’s games this season have had an average of 219 points, 1.5 fewer points than this game’s total.
• The Knicks are the second-highest scoring team in the NBA this year. The Timberwolves have scored the 19th-most points.
• This game features the league’s sixth-ranked (Timberwolves) and 22nd-ranked (Knicks) scoring defenses.

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Moneyline Pick: Knicks (-175)

• This season, the Knicks have won 25 out of the 37 games, or 67.6%, in which they’ve been favored.
• The Timberwolves have come away with one win in the five contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
• This season, New York has won 23 of its 32 games, or 71.9%, when favored by at least -175 on the moneyline.
• This year, Minnesota has won one of three games when listed as at least +145 or better on the moneyline.
• The moneyline for this contest implies a 63.6% chance of a victory for the Knicks.

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