Timberwolves vs. Raptors Prediction and Odds - Mar 18, 2023

The Toronto Raptors and Minnesota Timberwolves lock horns in NBA action at Scotiabank Arena on Saturday, starting at 7:00PM ET.

Dimers' best betting picks for Timberwolves vs. Raptors, as well as game predictions, best odds and player props, are detailed in this article.

Who will win Timberwolves vs. Raptors?

Based on high-tech machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Saturday's Timberwolves-Raptors NBA matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' renowned predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, currently gives the Raptors a 76% chance of beating the Timberwolves.

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Timberwolves vs. Raptors Game Odds

• Spread: Raptors -8.5 (-115), Timberwolves +8.5 (-105)
• Moneyline: Raptors -375, Timberwolves +330
• Total: Over/Under 222 (-115/-105)

Point Spread, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Raptors are listed as -8.5 favorites versus the Timberwolves, with -115 at BetMGM the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Timberwolves (+8.5) to cover the spread, BetMGM also has the best odds currently on offer at -105.

FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Raptors at -375. That means you can risk $375 to win $100, for a total payout of $475, if they get the W.

Elsewhere, DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Timberwolves at +330, where you can put down $100 to profit $330, earning a total payout of $430, if they win.

The Over/Under for total points scored is set at 222 with DraftKings Sportsbook, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -115, as well as the best odds for the Under at -105.

As always, check out all the sportsbooks available in your state for the best NBA odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Timberwolves (+8.5) are a 53% chance of covering the spread, while the Over/Under total of 222 points is considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.

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Best Bets for Timberwolves vs. Raptors

• Spread: Timberwolves +8.5 @ -105 via BetMGM (53% probability)
• Moneyline: Timberwolves @ +330 via DraftKings Sportsbook (0.8% edge)
• Total: Under 222 @ -105 via DraftKings Sportsbook (50% probability)

Dimers' best bets are based on detailed modeling and betting expertise to serve you the best possible plays every time.

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

Taking advantage of the edges seen on Dimers is crucial to being a profitable sports bettor in the long run.

Timberwolves vs. Raptors Prediction

Dimers.com's predicted final score for Minnesota vs. Toronto at Scotiabank Arena on Saturday has the Raptors winning 115-106.

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Timberwolves vs. Raptors Player Props

Looking for Timberwolves vs. Raptors prop bets and player prop picks? DimersBOT has crunched the numbers to project how each team's leading players will perform at Scotiabank Arena.

Rudy Gobert is expected to lead the Timberwolves with 14 points, 12 rebounds and 1 assists, while Pascal Siakam is projected to have 24 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists for the Raptors.

Timberwolves Projected Box Score

• Rudy Gobert: 14 PTS, 12 REB, 1 AST
• Jaden McDaniels: 13 PTS, 4 REB, 3 AST
• Nickeil Alexander-Walker: 12 PTS, 3 REB, 4 AST
• Mike Conley: 12 PTS, 3 REB, 8 AST
• Kyle Anderson: 12 PTS, 6 REB, 6 AST

Raptors Projected Box Score

• Pascal Siakam: 24 PTS, 6 REB, 4 AST
• Fred VanVleet: 22 PTS, 5 REB, 7 AST
• OG Anunoby: 18 PTS, 6 REB, 2 AST
• Scottie Barnes: 16 PTS, 8 REB, 4 AST
• Jakob Poeltl: 16 PTS, 10 REB, 4 AST

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates often, so check this article for any changes to our betting analysis before Timberwolves vs. Raptors on Saturday March 18, 2023.

Timberwolves vs. Raptors 2023 Game Info

Saturday's matchup between the Raptors and Timberwolves at Scotiabank Arena is scheduled to commence at 7:00PM ET.

• Who: Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Toronto Raptors
• Date: Saturday March 18, 2023
• Time: 7:00PM ET / 4:00PM PT
• Venue: Scotiabank Arena

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