Charlotte Hornets vs. Minnesota Timberwolves Prediction, Odds, NBA Picks [1/22/2024]

The Minnesota Timberwolves and Charlotte Hornets will meet in NBA action at Target Center on Monday, starting at 8:00PM ET.

Dimers.com's in-depth betting preview for Monday's Hornets vs. Timberwolves matchup includes the latest betting odds, as well as our predictions and picks for the game.

Hornets vs. Timberwolves Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread

We have used advanced machine learning and data analysis to simulate the outcome of Monday's NBA game between the Hornets and Timberwolves 10,000 times, in line with our coverage of NBA picks.

Our leading predictive analytics model currently gives the Timberwolves an 85% chance of beating the Hornets, and our predicted final score has the Timberwolves winning 117-104.

According to our model, the Hornets (+14) have a 56% chance of covering the spread, while the Over/Under total of 221.5 points has a 51% chance of going under.

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Hornets vs. Timberwolves Odds

We have researched the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Hornets	Timberwolves
Spread	+14 (-112)	-14 (-108)
Moneyline	+725	-950
Total	o221.5 (-108)	u221.5 (-110)

• The Timberwolves are currently -14 favorites against the Hornets, with -108 at DraftKings Sportsbook the best odds currently available.
• For the underdog Hornets (+14) to cover the spread, DraftKings also has the best odds currently on the market at -112.
• FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Timberwolves at -950. That means you can risk $950 to win $100 for a total payout of $1,050 if they get the W.
• BetMGM Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Hornets at +725, where you can bet $100 to profit $725, earning a total payout of $825 if they win.
• The Over/Under for total points scored is set at 221.5 with DraftKings, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -108, while BetMGM currently has the best odds for the Under at -110.

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

As always, make sure you check the sports betting sites you can bet with in your state for the best NBA odds and lines.

Hornets vs. Timberwolves Picks

By comparing our predictions to the odds listed above, we have determined the best betting picks to place on this game:

Bet Type	Our Pick	Best Odds
Spread	Hornets +14	-112
Moneyline	Hornets	+725
Total	Under 221.5	-110

While the Timberwolves are more likely to win the game, taking the Hornets moneyline is the best option due to the 2.9% edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds currently available.

Taking advantage of the edges seen here at Dimers is pivotal to achieving long-term profitability as a bettor.

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Hornets vs. Timberwolves Player Props

NBA player props are an enjoyable way to wager on the Charlotte vs. Minnesota matchup without necessarily betting on the outcome.

We have crunched the numbers to project how each team's leading players will perform at Target Center.

LaMelo Ball is expected to lead the way for the Hornets with 26 points, 6 rebounds and 8 assists, while Karl-Anthony Towns is projected to finish with 27 points, 11 rebounds and 3 assists for the Timberwolves.

Hornets Prediction

Our model's projected player stats for the Hornets:

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM
LaMelo Ball	26	6	8	3
Terry Rozier	22	4	5	2
Miles Bridges	20	7	3	2
P.J. Washington	16	5	2	2
Brandon Miller	15	4	2	2

Timberwolves Prediction

Projected points, rebounds, assists and three-pointers for the Timberwolves:

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM
Karl-Anthony Towns	27	11	3	2
Anthony Edwards	25	6	5	3
Naz Reid	18	6	1	2
Rudy Gobert	16	15	2	0
Jaden McDaniels	15	3	2	2

For more help with your NBA prop betting, check out the best NBA trends for today's games.

Don't forget, our model updates regularly, so keep an eye on this article for any changes to our betting analysis before the Hornets vs. Timberwolves on Monday January 22, 2024.

Hornets vs. Wolves Game Information

Monday's matchup between the Timberwolves and Hornets at Target Center is scheduled to begin at 8:00PM ET.

• Who: Charlotte Hornets vs. Minnesota Timberwolves
• Date: Monday January 22, 2024
• Time: 8:00PM ET / 5:00PM PT
• Venue: Target Center

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Conclusion

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