New Orleans Pelicans vs Minnesota Timberwolves Pick – 3/19/2025

On March 19, 2025, the New Orleans Pelicans will face off against the Minnesota Timberwolves in a Wednesday night showdown at Target Center. With a record of 18-51, the Pelicans are struggling, having lost 36 of their last 50 games, including a disheartening 127-81 defeat to the Detroit Pistons in their last outing. In stark contrast, the Timberwolves boast a 40-30 record and have won 30 of their last 50 games, despite a narrow loss to the Indiana Pacers, 132-130, in their previous matchup.

The Timberwolves enter this contest as heavy favorites, currently listed at -12.5 on the spread, with a Moneyline of -660. This gives Minnesota an implied win probability of 84%, while the Pelicans, with a Moneyline of +510, sit at an implied probability of just 16%. Bettors should take note of these odds as they assess the potential outcomes.

One player to watch for betting props is Anthony Edwards, whose points total has captured significant attention. The prop opened at Over 26.5 points (-120) and has since moved to Over 27.5 points (-110), indicating that sharp bettors are favoring the over on his scoring.

With the Pelicans' recent struggles and the Timberwolves' solid performance, this matchup appears heavily tilted in Minnesota's favor. For those looking to wager, this game presents an intriguing opportunity, particularly if one believes in a bounce-back performance from the Timberwolves after their last loss.

New Orleans Pelicans vs Minnesota Timberwolves Prediction

Predicted Final Score: New Orleans Pelicans 109.91 vs Minnesota Timberwolves 120.73

New Orleans Pelicans vs Minnesota Timberwolves Win Probabilities

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