Timberwolves vs. Nuggets NBA Playoffs Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for April 25

Timberwolves vs. Nuggets Game Info

• Date: Saturday, April 25, 2026
• Time: 8:30 p.m. ET
• Venue: Target Center -- Minneapolis, Minnesota
• Coverage: ABC

The Minnesota Timberwolves take a 1-2 series record into Game 4 of the first round of the NBA Playoffs. The Nuggets are favored by 1.5 points in the matchup, which airs on ABC at 8:30 p.m. ET. The point total is set at 229.5 for the matchup.

Timberwolves vs. Nuggets Odds & Spread

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Timberwolves vs. Nuggets Prediction & Pick

All NBA win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Timberwolves win (55.7%)

Timberwolves vs. Nuggets Betting Trends

• The Nuggets have covered the spread 44 times in 82 games with a set spread.
• Against the spread, the Timberwolves are 38-44-0 this season.
• This season, 52 of the Nuggets' games have gone over the point total.
• The Timberwolves have gone over the point total 45.1% of the time this year (37 of 82 games with a set point total).
• Against the spread, Denver has played worse when playing at home, covering 20 times in 41 home games, and 24 times in 41 road games.
• In home games, the Nuggets go over the total 56.1% of the time (23 of 41 games). They hit the over more consistently in road games, exceeding the total in 70.7% of games (29 of 41).
• This season, Minnesota is 18-23-0 at home against the spread (.439 winning percentage). On the road, it is 20-21-0 ATS (.488).
• Timberwolves games have gone above the over/under less often at home (14 times out of 41) than away (23 of 41) this season.

Nuggets Leaders

• Nikola Jokic is averaging 27.7 points, 12.9 boards and 10.7 assists. Defensively, he averages 1.4 steals and 0.8 blocked shots.
• Jamal Murray is averaging 25.4 points, 4.4 boards and 7.1 assists. Defensively, he averages 0.9 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.
• Tim Hardaway Jr. is averaging 13.5 points, 1.4 assists and 2.6 boards.
• Bruce Brown's numbers on the season are 7.9 points, 3.9 rebounds and 2.1 assists per contest, shooting 47.5% from the field.
• Cameron Johnson is averaging 12.2 points, 3.8 boards and 2.4 assists.

Timberwolves Leaders

• Julius Randle is averaging 21.1 points, 6.7 rebounds and 5 assists for the Timberwolves.
• Anthony Edwards averages 28.8 points, 5 rebounds and 3.7 assists. He is also sinking 48.9% of his shots from the floor and 39.9% from beyond the arc, with 3.4 treys per contest (third in NBA).
• Rudy Gobert averages 10.9 points, 11.5 boards and 1.7 assists. He is sinking 68.2% of his shots from the field (first in NBA).
• The Timberwolves are getting 13.6 points, 6.2 boards and 2.2 assists per game from Naz Reid.
• Donte DiVincenzo's numbers on the season are 12.2 points, 4.1 rebounds and 3.8 assists per contest. He is making 40.6% of his shots from the field and 37.9% from beyond the arc, with an average of 3 treys.

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