Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Charlotte Hornets odds, tips and betting trends | 1/22/2024

The Charlotte Hornets (9-31) will attempt to end a four-game road losing skid at the Minnesota Timberwolves (30-12) on Monday, January 22, 2024 at 8:00 PM ET.

The Timberwolves enter their matchup against the Hornets as heavy favorites. The Timberwolves are favored by 15.5 points. The over/under for the game is 224.5.

Timberwolves vs. Hornets Betting Odds

NBA odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Sunday at 7:30 PM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

  • Spread: Minnesota -15.5
  • Total: 224.5
  • Moneyline: Minnesota -1489, Charlotte +850

Hornets at Timberwolves odds, spread, & more

  • Pick ATS: Timberwolves (- 15.5)
  • Pick OU:

    Under (224.5)

  • Prediction:
    Timberwolves 123 – Hornets 102
  • Minnesota has come away with 25 wins in the 31 contests it has been listed as the favorite this season.
  • Minnesota has yet to enter a game this year with shorter moneyline odds than -1489.
  • The moneyline set for this matchup implies Minnesota has a 93.7% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
  • Charlotte has won seven of the 36 games it was the moneyline underdog this season (19.4%).
  • Charlotte has played as a moneyline underdog of +850 or longer in just one game this season, which it lost.
  • Based on this contest’s moneyline, Charlotte has an implied win probability of 10.5%.
  • The 113.1 points per game the Timberwolves average are 6.7 fewer points than the Hornets give up (119.8).
  • When Minnesota scores more than 119.8 points, it is 7-2 against the spread and 8-1 overall.
  • Charlotte is 10-11-1 against the spread and 9-13 overall when it scores more than 107.3 points.
  • Minnesota has an ATS record of 16-5-2 and a 21-2 record overall when its opponents score fewer than 108.3 points.
  • The Timberwolves are the NBA’s 21st-ranked scoring team (113.1 PPG), while the Hornets rank 24th in points per game allowed (119.8) in the league.
  • Charlotte’s squad is currently the 28th-ranked scoring team in the NBA (108.3 PPG), while Minnesota’s team is best in points allowed per game (107.3).
  • The Timberwolves have out-scored their opponents by a total of 243 points this season (5.8 points per game on average), and opponents of the Hornets have out-scored them by 459 more points on the year (11.5 per game).

Over/Under

  • Minnesota has an average implied point total of 114.5 this season, which is 5.5 points lower than its implied total in Monday’s game (120).
  • This season, Minnesota has scored more than 120 points in nine games.
  • Charlotte’s average implied point total on the season (118.6 points) is 13.6 points higher than its implied total in this matchup (105 points).

How to watch Timberwolves vs. Hornets

  • Game Day: Monday, January 22, 2024
  • Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: BSN and BSSE
  • Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • Arena: Target Center
  • TV Channel: Bally Sports
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