The San Antonio Spurs will take on the Minnesota Timberwolves at 8 p.m. ET Thursday at Target Center. Minnesota is 5-9 overall and 3-6 at home, while the Spurs are 4-10 overall and 2-6 on the road. The Spurs have lost three consecutive games while the Timberwolves have split their last four games.
The Spurs won two of the three matchups between the teams last season. Minnesota is favored by two points in the latest Timberwolves vs. Spurs odds from Caesars Sportsbook, and the over-under is set at 218.5. Before entering any Spurs vs. Timberwolves picks, you’ll want to see the NBA predictions from the model at SportsLine.
The SportsLine Projection Model simulates every NBA game 10,000 times and has returned well over $9,000 in profit on its top-rated NBA picks over the past three-plus seasons. The model entered Week 5 of the 2021-22 NBA season up over $900 on all top-rated NBA picks this season. It’s also on a stunning 113-75 roll on top-rated NBA picks against the spread that dates back to last season. Anyone following it has seen huge returns.
Now, the model has set its sights on Timberwolves vs. Spurs. You can head to SportsLine to see its picks. Here are several NBA betting lines for Spurs vs. Timberwolves:
- Timberwolves vs. Spurs spread: Timberwolves -2
- Timberwolves vs. Spurs over-under: 218.5 points
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What you need to know about the Timberwolves
Minnesota netted a 107-97 victory over the Sacramento Kings on Wednesday. Anthony Edwards (26 points) was the top scorer for Minnesota and he scored 16 points in the fourth quarter. Karl-Anthony Towns had 22 points on 75 percent shooting.
Minnesota forced 20 Sacramento turnovers on Wednesday and leads the league with 18.3 forced turnovers per game. The Timberwolves held the Kings to 36.6 percent shooting from the field and they are allowing 43.8 percent on the season. The biggest problem for the Timberwolves has come on the other end of the court as they are shooting just 41.5 percent which ranks 28th in the league.
What you need to know about the Spurs
Meanwhile, San Antonio lost to the Los Angeles Clippers on the road on Tuesday, 106-92. Doug McDermott put up just seven points on 3-for-10 shooting. Dejounte Murray had a near triple-double with 26 points, 12 rebounds, and nine assists, while Derrick White scored 19 points.
Gregg Popovich is fielding his youngest team ever. The average age on this season’s Spurs roster is 24.5 years. He’s also coaching a team that is going against the trends of the current NBA as the Spurs have attempted the fewest three-pointers but also attempted the most two-pointers.
How to make Spurs vs. Timberwolves picks
The model has simulated Timberwolves vs. Spurs 10,000 times and the results are in. We can tell you that the model is leaning Under, and it’s also generated a point-spread pick where one side of the spread has all the value. You can only see the pick at SportsLine.
So who wins Spurs vs. Timberwolves? And which side of the spread has all of the value? Visit SportsLine now to find out which side of the Timberwolves vs. Spurs spread you need to jump on Thursday, all from the model that has crushed its NBA picks, and find out.