Minnesota Timberwolves Face the Milwaukee Bucks: NBA Odds and Pick
Betting NBA fans will be looking to hit pay dirt for their pick on Thursday when the Milwaukee Bucks try to run the Minnesota Timberwolves off the court at Bradley Center in NBA betting action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The visiting Minnesota Timberwolves betting line opened this morning as 2.5-point underdogs in this one at most sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark (including Sportsbook), while the total was hovering around 211 at Sportsbook and other betting odds shops.
A 114-112 result in favor of the Bucks is the prediction by the Odds Shark handicapping pick engine. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NBA matchups here.
Minnesota Timberwolves vs Milwaukee Bucks Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Milwaukee Bucks are 17-15 so far on the NBA season, and 13-16-3 ATS vs the spread betting line. The Minnesota Timberwolves, meanwhile, are 22-13 and 15-18-2 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Milwaukee go 22-10 and the Timberwolves go 20-14-1 on the total. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Milwaukee vs Minnesota injuries news.
The power rankings show a disparity between these teams with the Milwaukee Bucks rated this week at No. 20 and the Minnesota Timberwolves sitting at No. 7.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Milwaukee's No. 14-ranked offense averaging 105.16 PPG, against a Minnesota Timberwolves defense that ranks No. 22 at 106.8 PPG. The Milwaukee Bucks field goal percentage has averaged 48.07% so far, more than the Minnesota Timberwolves shooters have achieved on the year, 47.58% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Nuggets were burned for 39 points by Jimmy Butler on Wednesday as the Timberwolves picked up a 128-125 win at Target Center.
Milwaukee got 28 points from Giannis Antetokounmpo en route to a 115-106 loss against Chicago on Tuesday at Bradley Center.
Next Betting Matchups
Minnesota at Indiana, Sunday, December 31st
Milwaukee at Oklahoma City, Friday, December 29th