The'Minnesota Timberwolves'(4-2) take a trip down south to visit the San Antonio Spurs (4-2). Tipoff from AT&T Center is set for 7 p.m. ET (NBATV).'Below, we analyze Tipico Sportsbook’s lines around the Timberwolves vs. Spurs odds, and make our expert NBA picks and predictions.
The Timberwolves are rolling heading into this one, currently on a 2 game winning streak where both wins came by double digits, including a 134-122 win vs. the Spurs on Oct. 26th. The Timberwolves still have yet to find their rhythm offensively but have seemingly improved on both sides of the ball since the beginning of the season.
C'Rudy Gobert'is off to a phenomenal start to the season, averaging 15 points, 15 rebounds and 1 block per game. F Anthony Edwards leads the team at 23 ppg on 47% shooting from the field and 35% from beyond the arc, but only 60% shooting on free throws.
The Spurs have looked surprisingly good after many fans expected them to tank after trading all-star G Dejounte Murray'and G Lonnie Walker IV. Third-year G Tre Jones'is a large part of their success to this point of the season as he has improved greatly this year on the offensive end of the floor. Jones is averaging 13.5 ppg and and a team-leading 4.8 assists. F Keldon Johnson'has proven to be their number one options offensively as he is currently averaging 23 ppg on 44% shooting from the field so far.