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Minnesota Timberwolves vs. San Antonio Spurs: Preview, Predictions and Picks for December 15, 2024

Updated on:
Dec 15, 2024 8:07 PM
The San Antonio Spurs, sitting at 13-12 and 9-6 at home, look to build on their early series lead as they host the Minnesota Timberwolves on Sunday, December 15th at 7:00 PM at the Frost Bank Center. The Timberwolves, 13-11 overall and 5-7 on the road, will rely on Anthony Edwards to lead the charge against the Spurs. This Western Conference showdown is set to be an exciting matchup between two teams fighting for playoff positioning.
Minnesota Timberwolves vs San Antonio Spurs

Current Odds

MIN
SA
Over
186.5
-110
Under
190.5
-115
MIN
-12.5
-105
SA
+18.5
-130
MIN
ML
-10000
SA
ML
+14000

San Antonio Spurs recent games

Game Date Opponent Result Score
12/13/24 @ Portland Trail Blazers W 118-116
12/8/24 vs New Orleans Pelicans W 121-116
12/6/24 vs Sacramento Kings L 140-113
12/5/24 vs Chicago Bulls L 139-124
12/3/24 @ Phoenix Suns L 104-93

Minnesota Timberwolves recent games

Game Date Opponent Result Score
12/13/24 vs Los Angeles Lakers W 97-87
12/8/24 @ Golden State Warriors L 114-106
12/6/24 @ Golden State Warriors W 107-90
12/4/24 @ LA Clippers W 108-80
12/2/24 vs Los Angeles Lakers W 109-80

San Antonio Spurs injuries

  • Zach Collins (PF): Day-To-Day
  • Tre Jones (PG): Out
  • Stephon Castle (G): Day-To-Day
  • Keldon Johnson (SF): Out

Minnesota Timberwolves injuries

  • Joe Ingles (SG): Out

Timberwolves vs Spurs game info

Type Info
Venue Frost Bank Center
Location San Antonio, TX
Tip-off Sun 7:00 PM

Timberwolves vs Spurs predictions

As the Minnesota Timberwolves gear up for their face-off against the San Antonio Spurs, all eyes are set on Anthony Edwards, who's been lighting up the scoreboard this season with an average of over 23 points per game. With his electrifying agility and sharpshooting, Edwards is poised to be a major thorn in the Spurs' side. On the other side of the court, Rudy Gobert, known for his formidable presence under the basket, seems ready to rack up double-digit rebounds. Meanwhile, Mike Conley's experienced playmaking will undoubtedly be key in orchestrating the offensive plays, aiming to surpass his season assist average.

Flipping to the home team, the San Antonio Spurs are banking on Victor Wembanyama to continue his standout rookie season. His impressive average points and rebounds per game make him a potential game-changer tonight, particularly with his knack for dominating both ends of the court. Devin Vassell is another player who could make significant contributions, especially from beyond the arc, complementing Wembanyama's inside game. Meanwhile, seasoned veteran Chris Paul, with his strategic playmaking, could very well be the linchpin in facilitating the Spurs' offense and keeping the Timberwolves' defense on their toes.

Considering how both teams have been performing, tonight's battle looks to be tightly contested. The Timberwolves have shown some solid road game performances, but the Spurs, playing on their home turf with a vibrant crowd backing them, might just have the edge. With their combined youthful energy and experienced leadership, the Spurs are likely poised to clinch a narrow victory in this high-stakes matchup. Expect a thrilling game with both teams pushing their limits, but my nod goes slightly towards San Antonio pulling off a win at the Frost Bank Center.

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