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The showdown between the Minnesota Timberwolves and Denver Nuggets promises to be an exciting match-up. Both teams are fighting for a playoff spot in the competitive Western Conference, adding extra intensity to the game. The Timberwolves are led by young stars such as Karl-Anthony Towns and Anthony Edwards, who have been instrumental in the team's success this season. They will need to bring their A-game against the Nuggets, who boast a talented roster including Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray. With both teams hungry for a win, this game is sure to be a nail-biter from start to finish. Fans can expect high-flying dunks, clutch three-pointers, and fierce defensive plays as these two teams battle it out on the court. Be sure to tune in to witness this thrilling match-up between the Timberwolves and Nuggets. It's bound to be a game you won't want to miss!

The Minnesota Timberwolves (37-29) and Denver Nuggets (42-23) are all set to square off from Ball Arena in Denver.

The Nuggets have won six of their last 10 games, and the Timberwolves have won their previous five.

The Timberwolves are currently 19-15 on the road with a point differential of 4, while the Nuggets have a 9-1 record in their last ten games at home.

We’ve got all the info and analysis you need to know ahead of the game, including the latest info on the how to catch tipoff, odds, recent team performance, player stats, and of course, our predictions, picks & best bets for the game from our modeling tools and staff of experts.

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Game details & how to watch Timberwolves vs. Nuggets live today

Date: Wednesday, March 12, 2025

Time: 10:00PM EST

Site: Ball Arena

City: Denver, CO

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Game odds for Timberwolves vs. Nuggets
The latest odds as of Wednesday:

Odds: Timberwolves (+136), Nuggets (-160)

Spread:  Nuggets -3.5

Over/Under: 235 points

That gives the Timberwolves an implied team point total of 116.76, and the Nuggets 118.58.
 
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Expert picks & predictions for Wednesday's Timberwolves vs. Nuggets game

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Brad Thomas (@MrBradThomas) is leaning towards taking the Nuggets -4:

Thomas: “The Nuggets are 22-9 at home this season. Playing in Mile High, they have one of the best home courts in the NBA. I like them to surge past the streaking
Timberwolves.”

Our model calculates projections around each moneyline, spread and over/under bet for every game on the NBA calendar based on data points like recent performance, head-to-head player matchups, trends information and projected game totals.

Once the model is finished running, we put its projections next to the latest betting lines for the game to arrive at a relative confidence level for each wager.

Here are the best bets our model is projecting for today’s Timberwolves & Nuggets game:

Moneyline: NBC Sports Bet is staying away from a play on the Moneyline.

Spread: NBC Sports Bet is leaning towards a play ATS on the Minnesota Timberwolves at +3.

Total: NBC Sports Bet is staying away from a play on the Game Total of 235.

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Important stats, trends & insights to know ahead of Timberwolves vs. Nuggets on Wednesday

The Timberwolves are on a 5-game win streak

The Over is 4-1 in the Nuggets' last 5 divisional matchups

The Timberwolves have covered in 4 of their last 5 matchups against divisional opponents

The Timberwolves are on a streak of 3 straight road wins
 
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