Minnesota Timberwolves vs Denver Nuggets Prediction & Picks - NBA

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Minnesota Timberwolves
5/12/24 20:00
Denver Nuggets

Prediction:

 

Minnesota to win

-147
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 by Will Chace in NBA Picks

The Minnesota Timberwolves’ improbable 3-0 series lead was not to be, as the Denver Nuggets put a stop to their bleeding with a convincing 27-point win on Friday night. Now back in action Sunday night in Minnesota, Denver will still feel as if their backs are against the wall. Another loss would put Minnesota just one victory away from advancing to the Western Conference Finals, their first such trip since Kevin Garnett helped them do so way back in 2004. Indeed, the Timberwolves’ appearances in the Conference Semifinals alone are few and far between, with 2004 also being their only other occurrence. Meanwhile, the Denver Nuggets are coming off a championship-winning season and have the league’s MVP in 3 of the last 4 years on their side. Only a controversial close defeat to Joel Embiid last season prevented the Serbian from a historic 4-straight MVPs. With that in mind, this series represents a clash in history that Minnesota fans hope may finally go their way.

Minnesota Timberwolves vs Denver Nuggets Form

Minnesota Timberwolves and Denver Nuggets Latest Matches

Minnesota Timberwolves
Minnesota Timberwolves Latest matches
W W W W L L
Victories

4/6 (67%)

Defeats

2/6 (33%)

May 12, 2024 - NBA

Minnesota Timberwolves
107 :  115
Denver Nuggets

May 10, 2024 - NBA

Minnesota Timberwolves
90 :  117
Denver Nuggets

May 6, 2024 - NBA

Denver Nuggets
80 :  106
Minnesota Timberwolves

May 4, 2024 - NBA

Denver Nuggets
99 :  106
Minnesota Timberwolves

Apr 28, 2024 - NBA

Phoenix Suns
116 :  122
Minnesota Timberwolves

Apr 26, 2024 - NBA

Phoenix Suns
109 :  126
Minnesota Timberwolves
W L W W L L
Victories

3/6 (50%)

Defeats

3/6 (50%)

May 12, 2024 - NBA

Minnesota Timberwolves
107 :  115
Denver Nuggets

May 10, 2024 - NBA

Minnesota Timberwolves
90 :  117
Denver Nuggets

Apr 23, 2024 - NBA

Minnesota Timberwolves
105 :  93
Phoenix Suns

Apr 20, 2024 - NBA

Minnesota Timberwolves
120 :  95
Phoenix Suns

Apr 14, 2024 - NBA

Minnesota Timberwolves
106 :  125
Phoenix Suns

Apr 12, 2024 - NBA

Minnesota Timberwolves
109 :  106
Atlanta Hawks
W L W W W W
Victories

5/6 (83%)

Defeats

1/6 (17%)

May 6, 2024 - NBA

Denver Nuggets
80 :  106
Minnesota Timberwolves

May 4, 2024 - NBA

Denver Nuggets
99 :  106
Minnesota Timberwolves

Apr 28, 2024 - NBA

Phoenix Suns
116 :  122
Minnesota Timberwolves

Apr 26, 2024 - NBA

Phoenix Suns
109 :  126
Minnesota Timberwolves

Apr 10, 2024 - NBA

Denver Nuggets
116 :  107
Minnesota Timberwolves

Apr 7, 2024 - NBA

Los Angeles Lakers
117 :  127
Minnesota Timberwolves
Denver Nuggets
Denver Nuggets Latest matches
L W L L W W
Victories

3/6 (50%)

Defeats

3/6 (50%)

May 12, 2024 - NBA

Minnesota Timberwolves
107 :  115
Denver Nuggets

May 10, 2024 - NBA

Minnesota Timberwolves
90 :  117
Denver Nuggets

May 6, 2024 - NBA

Denver Nuggets
80 :  106
Minnesota Timberwolves

May 4, 2024 - NBA

Denver Nuggets
99 :  106
Minnesota Timberwolves

Apr 29, 2024 - NBA

Denver Nuggets
108 :  106
Los Angeles Lakers

Apr 27, 2024 - NBA

Los Angeles Lakers
119 :  108
Denver Nuggets
W W W W L L
Victories

4/6 (67%)

Defeats

2/6 (33%)

May 6, 2024 - NBA

Denver Nuggets
80 :  106
Minnesota Timberwolves

May 4, 2024 - NBA

Denver Nuggets
99 :  106
Minnesota Timberwolves

Apr 29, 2024 - NBA

Denver Nuggets
108 :  106
Los Angeles Lakers

Apr 22, 2024 - NBA

Denver Nuggets
101 :  99
Los Angeles Lakers

Apr 20, 2024 - NBA

Denver Nuggets
114 :  103
Los Angeles Lakers

Apr 10, 2024 - NBA

Denver Nuggets
116 :  107
Minnesota Timberwolves
L W W L W W
Victories

4/6 (67%)

Defeats

2/6 (33%)

May 12, 2024 - NBA

Minnesota Timberwolves
107 :  115
Denver Nuggets

May 10, 2024 - NBA

Minnesota Timberwolves
90 :  117
Denver Nuggets

Apr 27, 2024 - NBA

Los Angeles Lakers
119 :  108
Denver Nuggets

Apr 25, 2024 - NBA

Los Angeles Lakers
105 :  112
Denver Nuggets

Apr 14, 2024 - NBA

Memphis Grizzlies
111 :  126
Denver Nuggets

Apr 12, 2024 - NBA

San Antonio Spurs
121 :  120
Denver Nuggets

Minnesota Timberwolves against Denver Nuggets : Head to Head (H2H)

Minnesota Timberwolves

50 %

Denver Nuggets

50 %

May 12, 2024 - NBA

Minnesota Timberwolves
107 :  115
Denver Nuggets

May 10, 2024 - NBA

Minnesota Timberwolves
90 :  117
Denver Nuggets

May 6, 2024 - NBA

Denver Nuggets
80 :  106
Minnesota Timberwolves

May 4, 2024 - NBA

Denver Nuggets
99 :  106
Minnesota Timberwolves

Apr 10, 2024 - NBA

Denver Nuggets
116 :  107
Minnesota Timberwolves

Mar 29, 2024 - NBA

Denver Nuggets
98 :  111
Minnesota Timberwolves

Players list

Minnesota Timberwolves
Minnesota Timberwolves
R. Gobert

A. Edwards

M. Conley

J. McDaniels

K. Towns

Denver Nuggets
Denver Nuggets
N. Jokic

K. Caldwell-Pope

J. Murray

M. Porter Jr.

A. Gordon

Substitutes

Minnesota Timberwolves
Minnesota Timberwolves
N. Reid L. Garza

N. Alexander-Walker

J. McLaughlin

M. Morris

W. Moore

J. Minott

T. Warren

K. Anderson

L. Miller

Denver Nuggets
Denver Nuggets
Z. Nnaji D. Jordan J. Holiday

J. Pickett

C. Braun

J. Strawther

R. Jackson

H. Tyson

P. Watson

Minnesota Timberwolves - Denver Nuggets Key Points

  1. Denver are 2-7 ATS in their last 9 games vs Minnesota
  2. Minnesota are 6-1 in their last 7 games
  3. Minnesota are 6-2 ATS in their last 8 home games vs Denver
  4. Minnesota are 13-3 in their last 16 games as a favorite

Our Minnesota Timberwolves vs Denver Nuggets Prediction

Minnesota has been an underlooked basketball team all year, with the always-electric Anthony Edwards, superstar Karl-Anthony Towns, defensive player of the year Rudy Gobert, and a crew of dependable role players. Denver’s biggest advantage outside of Jokic is probably their home court, played at mile-high elevation. With that factor out of the picture, and Minnesota confident they can beat this team, we envisage a bounce-back performance from the Wolves. Our Denver Nuggets vs Minnesota Timberwolves prediction: Minnesota to win (-146) at FanDuel.

Prediction:

 

Minnesota to win

-147
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