Memphis Grizzlies vs. Minnesota Timberwolves Prediction, Odds, NBA Picks [1/18/2024]

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Memphis Grizzlies vs. Minnesota Timberwolves Prediction, Odds, NBA Picks [1/18/2024]

The Minnesota Timberwolves and Memphis Grizzlies will lock horns in NBA action at Target Center on Thursday, starting at 10:00PM ET.

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

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

We have used trusted machine learning and statistical analysis to simulate the result of Thursday's NBA matchup between the Grizzlies and Timberwolves 10,000 times, in line with our coverage of NBA predictions.

Our famous predictive analytics model currently gives the Timberwolves an 82% chance of defeating the Grizzlies, and our predicted final score has the Timberwolves winning 112-101.

According to our model, the Grizzlies (+12) have a 55% chance of covering the spread, while the Over/Under total of 214.5 points has a 51% chance of going over.

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Grizzlies vs. Timberwolves Odds

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

Bet Type Grizzlies Timberwolves
Spread +12 (-105) -12 (-115)
Moneyline +525 -650
Total o214.5 (-110) u214.5 (-110)
  • The Timberwolves are -12 favorites versus the Grizzlies, with -115 at DraftKings Sportsbook the best odds currently available.
  • For the underdog Grizzlies (+12) to cover the spread, DraftKings also has the best odds currently on offer at -105.
  • BetMGM Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Timberwolves at -650, which means you can risk $650 to win $100 for a total payout of $750 if they get the W.
  • DraftKings currently has the best moneyline odds for the Grizzlies at +525, where you can bet $100 to profit $525, earning a total payout of $625 if they win.
  • The Over/Under for total points scored is set at 214.5 with BetMGM, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -110, as well as 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 sportsbooks you have access to in your state for the best NBA odds and lines.

Grizzlies vs. Timberwolves Picks

By comparing our predictions to the odds listed above, we have identified the best betting picks for this game:

Bet Type Our Pick Best Odds
Spread Grizzlies +12 -105
Moneyline Grizzlies +525
Total Over 214.5 -110

 

While the Timberwolves are more likely to win the game, betting on the Grizzlies moneyline is the best option because of the 1.0% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds currently on offer.

Taking advantage of the edges seen here at Dimers is one of the keys to being profitable in the long run.

Our NBA best bets are based on complex modeling and gambling expertise to bring you the best possible plays every day of the year.

Grizzlies vs. Timberwolves Player Props

Betting on Grizzlies vs. Timberwolves NBA prop bets? We uss the best information available to project key individual stats for each team, such as points, rebounds, assists and three-pointers.

Jaren Jackson is expected to lead the way for the Grizzlies with 22 points, 6 rebounds and 2 assists, while Anthony Edwards is projected to have 25 points, 6 rebounds and 6 assists for the Timberwolves.

Grizzlies Prediction

Our model's projected player stats for the Grizzlies:

Player PTS REB AST 3PM
Jaren Jackson 22 6 2 2
GG Jackson 16 5 1 3
Luke Kennard 11 4 3 3
Xavier Tillman 10 6 2 0
Ziaire Williams 10 4 2 2

Timberwolves Prediction

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

Player PTS REB AST 3PM
Anthony Edwards 25 6 6 2
Karl-Anthony Towns 21 10 3 2
Jaden McDaniels 16 3 2 2
Rudy Gobert 13 13 1 0
Mike Conley 13 3 7 3

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

Remember, our model updates often, so keep checking this page for the latest betting analysis ahead of the Grizzlies vs. Timberwolves on Thursday January 18, 2024.

Grizzlies vs. Wolves Game Information

Thursday's matchup between the Timberwolves and Grizzlies at Target Center is scheduled to start at 10:00PM ET.

 

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

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Conclusion

This preview article has been partially generated using automated processes and AI technology. Our goal is to provide timely and accurate updates on Thursday's Grizzlies vs. Timberwolves game, and automation assists in data collection, analysis, and formatting. Human editing and quality control are performed to ensure the content meets our editorial guidelines.

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