Denver Nuggets vs. Minnesota Timberwolves Prediction, Odds, NBA Picks [5/10/2024]

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Denver Nuggets vs. Minnesota Timberwolves Prediction, Odds, NBA Picks [5/10/2024]

The Minnesota Timberwolves and Denver Nuggets will lock horns in the 2024 NBA Playoffs at Target Center on Friday, starting at 9:30PM ET.

Dimers.com's full preview of Friday's Nuggets vs. Timberwolves matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

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Nuggets vs. Timberwolves Prediction: Who Will Win Game 3

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

Our popular predictive analytics model currently gives the Timberwolves a 63% chance of defeating the Nuggets. Our predicted final score has the Timberwolves winning 105-101.

According to our model, the bookies have got it right, and both the Nuggets and Timberwolves have a 50% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 205.5 points also has a 53% chance of going over.

The NBA Playoffs is an annual elimination tournament held to decide the league's champion.

Sixteen teams, including the Nuggets and Timberwolves, made the NBA Playoffs 2024, which spans four rounds: the First Round, Conference Semifinals, Conference Finals, and NBA Finals.

Each round is played as a best-of-seven series, with the first team to four wins advancing to the next round until a champion is crowned.

Nuggets vs. Timberwolves Game 3 Odds

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

Bet Type Nuggets Timberwolves
Spread +3.5 (-110) -3.5 (-106)
Moneyline +136 -154
Total o205.5 (-110) u205.5 (-108)

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

Nuggets vs. Timberwolves Game 3 Picks

At Dimers, our predictions, paired with the current odds, reveal the top betting picks for every game, including Nuggets vs. Timberwolves. Our best NBA bets for Friday are based on expert modeling and analysis, as you can see.

With an edge of 2.1%, a pick from the Nuggets vs. Timberwolves game is featured in today's best bets on Dimers Pro.

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Nuggets vs. Timberwolves Game 3 Player Props

Betting on Denver vs. Minnesota NBA player props? We uss the best information available to project key individual stats for each team, such as points, rebounds, assists and three-pointers.

Nikola Jokic is expected to lead the Nuggets with 30 points, 14 rebounds and 12 assists, while Anthony Edwards is projected to finish with 29 points, 6 rebounds and 7 assists for the Timberwolves.

Nuggets Prediction

Our model's projected player stats for the Nuggets:

Player PTS REB AST 3PM
Nikola Jokic 30 14 12 1
Jamal Murray 23 4 8 2
Michael Porter 21 9 2 4
Aaron Gordon 15 6 4 1
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope 8 3 2 2

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Timberwolves Prediction

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

Player PTS REB AST 3PM
Anthony Edwards 29 6 7 2
Karl-Anthony Towns 27 8 4 3
Rudy Gobert 16 12 2 0
Jaden McDaniels 12 4 2 1
Naz Reid 12 4 1 2

For more help with your NBA prop betting, check out Friday's NBA prop picks.

Nuggets vs. Wolves Game 3 Information

Friday's Game 3 between the Timberwolves and Nuggets in the NBA Playoffs is scheduled to start at 9:30PM ET.

 

Our full betting coverage of the Nuggets vs. Timberwolves includes pregame predictions, betting picks and live win probabilities.

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Conclusion

We predict the Timberwolves, with a 63% win probability, will likely beat the Nuggets on Friday.

AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Nuggets vs. Timberwolves insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are sourced from current data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.

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