Timberwolves vs. Pelicans Prediction and Odds - Dec 28, 2022

The New Orleans Pelicans take on the Minnesota Timberwolves in NBA action at Smoothie King Center on Wednesday, beginning at 8:00PM ET.

Dimers' top betting picks for Timberwolves vs. Pelicans, plus game predictions, best odds and player props, are featured in this article.

Who will win Timberwolves vs. Pelicans?

Using trusted machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Wednesday's Timberwolves-Pelicans NBA game 10,000 times.

Dimers' famous predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, currently gives the Pelicans a 69% chance of defeating the Timberwolves.

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Timberwolves vs. Pelicans Game Odds

• Spread: Pelicans -6.5 (-105), Timberwolves +6.5 (-110)
• Moneyline: Pelicans -240, Timberwolves +210
• Total: Over/Under 233.5 (-110/-105)

Point Spread, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Pelicans are -6.5 favorites against the Timberwolves, with -105 at DraftKings Sportsbook the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Timberwolves (+6.5) to cover the spread, Caesars Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at -110.

DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Pelicans at -240. That means you can risk $240 to win $100, for a total payout of $340, if they get the W.

Meanwhile, Caesars Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Timberwolves at +210, where you can bet $100 to profit $210, earning a total payout of $310, if they win.

The Over/Under for total points scored is set at 233.5 with PointsBet, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -110, while BetMGM currently has the best odds for the Under at -105.

As always, make sure you check all the legal sportbooks available in your state for the best NBA odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Timberwolves (+6.5) are a 53% chance of covering the spread, while the Over/Under total of 233.5 points is a 51% chance of going Under.

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Best Bets for Timberwolves vs. Pelicans

• Spread: Timberwolves +6.5 @ -110 via Caesars Sportsbook (53% probability)
• Moneyline: Timberwolves @ +210 via Caesars Sportsbook
• Total: Under 233.5 @ -105 via BetMGM (51% probability)

Our best bets are based on world-class simulations and gambling expertise to help you make better decisions with your state's legal sportsbooks.

While the Pelicans are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, betting on the Timberwolves moneyline is the best option because of the edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds currently available.

Taking advantage of the edges published here at Dimers is pivotal to being a profitable bettor in the long run.

Timberwolves vs. Pelicans Prediction

Dimers.com's predicted final score for Minnesota vs. New Orleans at Smoothie King Center this Wednesday has the Pelicans winning 119-113.

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Timberwolves vs. Pelicans Player Props

Betting on Minnesota vs. New Orleans prop bets and player prop picks? DimersBOT has crunched the numbers to project key individual stats for each team, such as points, rebounds and assists.

Anthony Edwards is expected to lead the Timberwolves with 24 points, 6 rebounds and 5 assists, while Zion Williamson is projected to have 31 points, 7 rebounds and 6 assists for the Pelicans.

Timberwolves Projected Box Score

• Anthony Edwards: 24 PTS, 6 REB, 5 AST
• D'Angelo Russell: 18 PTS, 3 REB, 8 AST
• Naz Reid: 15 PTS, 7 REB, 1 AST
• Rudy Gobert: 15 PTS, 13 REB, 1 AST
• Jaylen Nowell: 12 PTS, 3 REB, 2 AST

Pelicans Projected Box Score

• Zion Williamson: 31 PTS, 7 REB, 6 AST
• CJ McCollum: 20 PTS, 6 REB, 7 AST
• Jonas Valanciunas: 14 PTS, 11 REB, 3 AST
• Trey Murphy: 14 PTS, 5 REB, 1 AST
• Jose Alvarado: 11 PTS, 3 REB, 3 AST

Remember, DimersBOT updates regularly, so keep an eye on this article for the latest betting analysis before Timberwolves vs. Pelicans on Wednesday December 28, 2022.

Timberwolves vs. Pelicans 2022 Game Info

Wednesday's action between the Pelicans and Timberwolves at Smoothie King Center is scheduled to begin at 8:00PM ET.

• Who: Minnesota Timberwolves vs. New Orleans Pelicans
• Date: Wednesday December 28, 2022
• Time: 8:00PM ET / 5:00PM PT
• Venue: Smoothie King Center

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