The Western Conference-leading Denver Nuggets (51-22) will look to hold off the No. 2 team in the conference, the Minnesota Timberwolves (50-22). The squads square off Friday, March 29, 2024 at 9:00 PM ET on ALT and BSN. For same-game parlay picks, see the piece below.
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Winning the spread, total and Nikola Jokic over 26.5 PTS parlay for the Nuggets-Timberwolves contest pays out $59.58 on a $10 bet using the computer picks below. Curious how each of those wagers looks? Keep reading to find out.
NBA odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Friday at 6:36 AM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
Nuggets vs. Timberwolves Spread Pick
- Favorite: Nuggets (-6.5)
- Pick ATS: Timberwolves (+ 6.5)
- Denver is 34-39-0 against the spread this year.
- Against the spread as 6.5-point favorites or more, the Nuggets are 17-18.
- Minnesota’s record against the spread is 38-34-0.
- The Timberwolves have covered every time (2-0) as a 6.5-point underdog or more this season.
Nuggets vs. Timberwolves Total Pick
- Total: 211.5
- Pick OU:
Over (211.5)
- Denver’s games this season have gone over 211.5 points 59 out of 73 times.
- Minnesota’s games have gone over 211.5 points in 51 of 72 chances this season.
- The average amount of points in Nuggets games this season is 224.5, which is 13 above Friday’s total of 211.5.
- The 211.5-point total for this game is 7.9 below the 219.4 points per game average in Timberwolves games this season.
Nikola Jokic Points Prop
- Points Prop: OU 26.5
- Friday’s points prop bet for Nikola Jokic is 26.5 points. That is 0.4 more than his season average of 26.1.
- Jokic is 30-for-68 at going over his points prop total this season.