Minnesota Timberwolves vs Denver Nuggets Game 7 Betting Pick, Prediction & Preview

• Date: May 19, 2024
• Venue: Ball Arena

Betting Odds

Minnesota Timberwolves vs Denver Nuggets Win Probabilities

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Minnesota Timberwolves vs Denver Nuggets Game 7 Betting Preview

The Minnesota Timberwolves (63-29) are set to face off against the Denver Nuggets (64-29) in Game 7 of their second-round playoff series in the Western Conference at Ball Arena on Sunday night. This game carries extra significance as these two divisional rivals aim to assert their dominance over one another, with a spot in the Western Conference Finals on the line.

As the home team, the Nuggets hold the upper hand in this matchup. They are favored by sportsbooks with a spread of -5.0, indicating that they are expected to win by a margin of at least five points.

In terms of the betting odds, the Nuggets hold a stronger position. Their moneyline is currently set at -190, suggesting that they have a higher likelihood of winning the game. On the other hand, the Timberwolves' moneyline is listed at +165, giving them a lower implied probability of victory at 37%.

In their previous encounter, the Timberwolves emerged victorious with an impressive 115-70 win over the Nuggets. This result may serve as extra motivation for the Nuggets to seek redemption and even the score.

For those interested in player prop bets, keep an eye on Nikola Jokic's Points and Assists. It has already become the most popular betting market for this game, indicating significant interest from bettors. The prop total for Jokic's Points and Assists opened at Over 38.5 (-115) but quickly moved to 39.5 (-110), indicating sharp bettors favoring the Over.

Both teams have been performing well in recent games, with the Timberwolves winning 33 of their last 50 games and the Nuggets victorious in 35 of their last 50. This suggests that we can expect a competitive and thrilling matchup between these two talented squads.

As the Timberwolves and Nuggets take the court at 8:00 PM ET, basketball fans and sports bettors alike will be eagerly watching to see which team will emerge victorious in this divisional clash.

Minnesota Timberwolves vs Denver Nuggets Prediction

Final Score: Minnesota Timberwolves 101.41 vs Denver Nuggets 105.52

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