The Timberwolves will host the Spurs at the Target Center on Sunday, Mar 9, 2025, at 08:00 PM. The Timberwolves have a record of 36-29, while the Spurs stand at 26-35. The Timberwolves are on a four-game winning streak, while the Spurs have lost their last game.
The Timberwolves have been strong at home with a record of 17-14. They are ranked 7th in the Western Conference. The Spurs have struggled on the road, holding an 11-20 record. They are 13th in the Western Conference.
Both teams have had different fortunes in their last ten games. The Timberwolves have gone 6-4, while the Spurs have managed only 3-7. This game will be an opportunity for the Timberwolves to continue their winning run.
Timberwolves Preview
The Timberwolves have been performing well, winning their last four games. They have a balanced team with strong offensive and defensive stats. Anthony Edwards leads the team with 27.2 points per game.
Julius Randle has been a key player, contributing 18.8 points and 7.3 rebounds per game. The Timberwolves have been effective in three-point shooting, ranking 5th in the league.
Defensively, the Timberwolves allow only 109.0 points per game, which is 5th best in the league. Their ability to limit opponents’ scoring will be crucial in this game.
Coach Chris Finch will look to maintain the team’s momentum. The Timberwolves will aim to capitalize on their home advantage against the Spurs.
Spurs Preview
The Spurs have had a challenging season, with a record of 26-35. They have struggled on the road, winning only 11 of their 31 away games. De’Aaron Fox is a standout player, averaging 23.6 points per game.
Victor Wembanyama has been a strong presence with 24.3 points and 11.0 rebounds per game. The Spurs have been effective in three-point shooting, making 13.8 per game.
Defensively, the Spurs allow 115.4 points per game, ranking 21st in the league. They will need to tighten their defense to compete with the Timberwolves.
Coach Gregg Popovich will need to find a way to motivate his team. The Spurs will look to improve their road performance in this game.
Statistical Breakdown for Timberwolves vs Spurs
Key stats will play a role in this game. The Timberwolves’ strong defense and three-point shooting could be decisive. Meanwhile, the Spurs will rely on their offensive capabilities.
- Timberwolves Points Per Game: 112.4
- Spurs Points Per Game: 113.2
- Timberwolves Points Allowed Per Game: 109.0
- Spurs Points Allowed Per Game: 115.4
- Timberwolves Three Point Percentage: 37.7%
- Spurs Three Point Percentage: 34.9%
Betting Insights
Betting insights show the Timberwolves as favorites. Their recent form and home advantage make them a strong choice. The Spurs will need to overcome their road struggles.
- Timberwolves are 9-10 ATS at home.
- Spurs are 7-14-1 ATS on the road.
- Timberwolves have a 1-game ATS losing streak.
- Spurs have a 1-game ATS losing streak.
- Spurs have a 4-game over streak.
Free Betting Prediction for Timberwolves vs Spurs
The Timberwolves are in good form and have the home advantage. They have been strong defensively, which could limit the Spurs’ scoring.
The Spurs have struggled on the road, and their defense has been a concern. The Timberwolves’ balanced attack should give them the edge.
Expect the Timberwolves to continue their winning streak. They should cover the spread against the Spurs.
- Our Free Prediction: Timberwolves -11.0
