Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Denver Nuggets NBA Betting Preview

The Denver Nuggets (37-16) are 3.5-point underdogs as they try to extend a three-game win streak when they visit the Minnesota Timberwolves (28-27) on Sunday, February 5, 2023 at Target Center. The game airs at 7:00 PM ET on ALT and BSN. The over/under is set at 231 for the matchup.

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How do I watch Timberwolves vs. Nuggets

• Game Day: Sunday, February 5, 2023
• Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: ALT and BSN
• Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
• Arena: Target Center

Betting Lines for Minnesota vs. Denver

Timberwolves Betting Stats & Information

• The Timberwolves have won 53.6% of the games this season when they were the moneyline favorite (15-13).
• When it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -162 or shorter, Minnesota has a record of 12-9 (57.1% win percentage).
• The Timberwolves are 25-28-2 against the spread this season.
• In games this season they were favored by 3.5 points or more, the Timberwolves have an 8-13-2 record against the spread.
• The average point total for Minnesota’s games this year is 0.5 fewer points than the total of 231 in this matchup.
• The teams have hit the over in 24 of the Timberwolves’ 53 games with a set total.

Denver Betting Stats & Info

• The Nuggets have won six, or 50%, of the 12 games they’ve played as underdogs this season.
• This season, Denver has won three of its seven games when it is the underdog by at least +138 on the moneyline.
• The Nuggets have covered the spread 28 times in 53 games with a set spread.
• In games they have played as 3.5-point underdogs or more, the Nuggets have an ATS record of 5-3.
• The average total in Denver’s games this year is 1.1 fewer points than the point total of 231 for this outing.
• Nuggets games have finished with a final combined score above the over/under 26 times this season.

Timberwolves vs. Nuggets Season Stat Comparison

Timberwolves vs. Nuggets Injury Updates

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This Matchup’s Impact Players

Minnesota Timberwolves Leaders

• The scoring leader for the Timberwolves this season is Anthony Edwards (among active players), who averages 24.8 points, 6.1 rebounds, and 4.6 assists per game.
• D’Angelo Russell contributes with 18.1 points, 6.2 assists and 3.1 rebounds a game, and Rudy Gobert adds 13.4 points, 0.9 assists and 11.6 rebounds per contest.
• Edwards makes more threes per game than any other (active) member of the Timberwolves, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 2.7 per contest.

Denver Nuggets Leaders

• Nikola Jokic scores 24.8 points per game. He also grabs 11.3 rebounds and dishes out 10.1 assists per game.
• Jamal Murray knocks down 2.4 three-pointers per game.

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