Denver Nuggets vs Minnesota Timberwolves Prediction, Preview, & Odds – 1/25/2025

• Date: January 25, 2025
• Venue: Target Center

Betting Odds

Denver Nuggets vs Minnesota Timberwolves Win Probabilities

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Denver Nuggets vs Minnesota Timberwolves Betting Preview

The Denver Nuggets (28-16) face off against the Minnesota Timberwolves (23-21) in a Saturday afternoon showdown at Target Center, set to tip off at 3:00 PM ET. This matchup not only features two divisional rivals but also carries added significance as both teams seek to bolster their playoff positions.

The Nuggets enter the contest as favorites, boasting a -4.5 spread and a moneyline of -180, which translates to an implied win probability of 62%. Denver comes into this game on a hot streak, having won four consecutive games, including a recent 132-123 victory over the Sacramento Kings. Meanwhile, the Timberwolves, who have struggled at home, are looking to snap a three-game home losing streak. Their last outing was a nail-biting 115-114 win against the Dallas Mavericks three days ago, giving them some extra rest heading into this matchup.

Sharp bettors have shown interest in the Over for player props, particularly focusing on Rudy Gobert's Points and Rebounds. This market has seen movement from an opening total of Over 21.5 Points and Rebounds (-115) to 22.5 (-110), indicating a trend toward Gobert having a significant impact on the game.

With both teams motivated to secure a win, this game promises to be an intense battle. The Nuggets will aim to maintain their momentum, while the Timberwolves will look to leverage their rest advantage to turn their fortunes around at home. As the rivalry heats up, fans and bettors alike will be keenly watching how this contest unfolds.

Denver Nuggets vs Minnesota Timberwolves Prediction

Final Score: Denver Nuggets 117.73 vs Minnesota Timberwolves 113.06

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