The New York Knicks (17-15) welcome the Minnesota Timberwolves (24-7) to Madison Square Garden Monday. Tip is set for 3 p.m. ET (NBA TV). Let’s analyze'FanDuel Sportsbook’s'lines around the Timberwolves vs. Knicks odds and make our expert NBA picks and predictions.
Season series: Timberwolves lead 1-0, beating the Knicks 117-100 on Nov. 20, but failing to cover as 2.5-point road underdogs.
New York lost to the Indiana Pacers 140-126 Saturday, failing to cover as 4-point road underdogs. It is 15-15-2 against the spread (ATS) this season and 1-4 ATS over its last 5. The Knicks are led in scoring by G Jalen Brunson, who is averaging 25.9 points, 4 rebounds and 6 assists per game.
The Wolves beat the Los Angeles Lakers 108-106 Saturday, failing to cover as 4-point home favorites. They have won 4 of their last 5 games yet have covered just one of those. Minnesota is 16-15 ATS on the season. 'It is led by G Anthony Edwards, who is averaging 26.0 points, 5.4 rebounds and 5.2 assists per game.