Timberwolves vs. Grizzlies Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for Dec. 17

Timberwolves vs. Grizzlies Game Info

• Date: Wednesday, December 17, 2025
• Time: 8 p.m. ET
• Venue: Target Center -- Minneapolis, Minnesota
• Coverage: FDSN, FDSSE, and NBA TV

The Memphis Grizzlies (12-14) are 8-point underdogs against the Minnesota Timberwolves (17-9) at Target Center on Wednesday, December 17, 2025. The game tips at 8 p.m. ET on FDSN, FDSSE, and NBA TV. The over/under for the matchup is set at 230.5.

Timberwolves vs. Grizzlies Odds & Spread

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Timberwolves vs. Grizzlies Prediction & Pick

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Prediction: Timberwolves win (69.2%)

Timberwolves vs. Grizzlies Betting Trends

• The Timberwolves are 10-16-0 against the spread this season.
• The Grizzlies have played 26 games, with 12 wins against the spread.
• This season, Timberwolves games have hit the over 13 times.
• Grizzlies games this year have hit the over on nine of 26 set point totals (34.6%).
• Minnesota has covered the spread in the same percentage of games at home as away games (38.5%). It has covered five times in 13 games when playing at home and five times in 13 games when playing on the road.
• When it comes to point totals, the Timberwolves hit the over less often at home, as they've gone over the total five times in 13 opportunities this season (38.5%). In away games, they have hit the over eight times in 13 opportunities (61.5%).
• Memphis has the same winning percentage against the spread (.462) at home (6-7-0 record) and on the road (6-7-0) this season.
• Grizzlies games have finished above the over/under more frequently at home (five times out of 13) than away (four of 13) this season.

Timberwolves Leaders

• Julius Randle is averaging 23.1 points, 5.8 assists and 7.3 boards.
• Anthony Edwards' numbers on the season are 28.7 points, 4.9 rebounds and 3.8 assists per contest, shooting 50.0% from the field and 41.6% from beyond the arc, with an average of 3.4 made 3-pointers (sixth in NBA).
• Rudy Gobert's numbers on the season are 11.5 points, 10.3 boards and 1.9 assists per contest, shooting 74.5% from the floor (first in NBA).
• Naz Reid's numbers on the season are 13.9 points, 6.1 boards and 2.5 assists per game, shooting 46.1% from the field and 39.1% from downtown, with an average of 2.4 made 3-pointers.
• Jaden McDaniels is averaging 15.8 points, 2.6 assists and 4.7 rebounds.

Grizzlies Leaders

• Santi Aldama averages 13.1 points, 6.3 boards and 2.9 assists. He is also sinking 46.7% of his shots from the floor and 33.0% from beyond the arc, with 1.5 triples per game.
• Jaren Jackson Jr.'s numbers on the season are 17.4 points, 5.0 rebounds and 2.0 assists per contest. He is sinking 47.9% of his shots from the floor and 34.5% from 3-point range, with an average of 1.6 treys.
• Cedric Coward's numbers on the season are 13.4 points, 6.2 rebounds and 2.8 assists per game. He is draining 46.2% of his shots from the floor and 32.2% from 3-point range, with an average of 1.5 triples.
• Jock Landale's numbers on the season are 10.7 points, 5.5 boards and 1.5 assists per contest. He is making 52.9% of his shots from the floor and 42.9% from beyond the arc, with an average of 1.0 treys.
• The Grizzlies get 12.6 points per game from Jaylen Wells, plus 3.6 boards and 1.7 assists.

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