Timberwolves vs. Hornets Prediction: Minnesota Predicted to Win Wednesday's NBA Matchup [3/5/2025]

The Charlotte Hornets and Minnesota Timberwolves will meet in NBA action at Spectrum Center on Wednesday, with tipoff at 7:00PM ET.

Based on updated simulation results and today’s injury news, Dimers' advanced NBA model (see Dimers Pro for full access) projects the Timberwolves as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Our team has simulated the outcome of Wednesday's Minnesota-Charlotte game 10,000 times," said Damien Souness from Dimers.

"With the latest updates and numerous other variables, we estimate the Timberwolves' chance of winning at 76%, with the Hornets at 24%."

This prediction follows the latest NBA Injury Report, which suggests the Hornets lineup will feature players like LaMelo Ball, Miles Bridges and Mark Williams, while the Timberwolves will look to Anthony Edwards, Naz Reid and Julius Randle.

For a closer look at Wednesday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and player prop picks, visit our interactive Timberwolves vs. Hornets predictions page.

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

Using trusted machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the result of Wednesday's NBA game between the Timberwolves and Hornets 10,000 times as part of our NBA predictions coverage.

Our leading predictive model currently gives the Timberwolves a 76% chance of beating the Hornets. Our predicted final score has the Timberwolves winning 117-108.

According to our model, the Hornets (+9) have a 53% chance of covering the spread, while the 226.5-point over/under has a 51% chance of staying under.

Pre-Game Probabilities

Last Updated: 12:08AM, Mar 6

Spread

Over / Under

Moneyline

Timberwolves

Hornets +9.0

47%

53%

-107

-105

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Hornets

Timberwolves MIN

-107

Hornets +9.0

47%

53%

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Hornets CHA

-105

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Timberwolves vs. Hornets Odds

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Our model's biggest edge in today's Timberwolves vs. Hornets matchup is on the over/under.

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Timberwolves vs. Hornets Player Props

Looking for Timberwolves vs. Hornets NBA player props? We use the best information available to project how each team's leading players will perform at Spectrum Center.

Anthony Edwards is expected to lead the Timberwolves in scoring, while LaMelo Ball is projected to be the top scorer for the Hornets.

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Wolves vs. Hornets Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Wednesday's action between the Hornets and Timberwolves at Spectrum Center is scheduled to begin at 7:00PM ET.

• Who: Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Charlotte Hornets
• Date: Wednesday, March 5, 2025
• Time: 7:00PM ET/4:00PM PT
• Venue: Spectrum Center

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

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Conclusion

We predict the Timberwolves, with a 76% win probability, will likely beat the Hornets on Wednesday.

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