San Antonio Spurs recent games
| Game Date | Opponent | Result | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/31/24 | @ Utah Jazz | W | 106-88 |
| 10/30/24 | @ Oklahoma City Thunder | L | 105-93 |
| 10/28/24 | vs Houston Rockets | L | 106-101 |
| 10/26/24 | vs Houston Rockets | W | 109-106 |
| 10/24/24 | @ Dallas Mavericks | L | 120-109 |
Minnesota Timberwolves recent games
| Game Date | Opponent | Result | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/29/24 | vs Dallas Mavericks | L | 120-114 |
| 10/26/24 | vs Toronto Raptors | W | 112-101 |
| 10/24/24 | @ Sacramento Kings | W | 117-115 |
| 10/22/24 | @ Los Angeles Lakers | L | 110-103 |
| 10/17/24 | vs Denver Nuggets | L | 132-126 |
Timberwolves vs Spurs predictions
In the upcoming face-off between the Minnesota Timberwolves and the San Antonio Spurs, several players from the Timberwolves are anticipated to have standout performances. Anthony Edwards, who has been averaging a remarkable 22.4 points per game, is expected to continue his scoring streak, contributing significantly on the offensive end. Alongside him, Rudy Gobert is likely to control the boards, with projections suggesting he could pull down around 13 rebounds while also adding value with his defensive prowess, potentially blocking upwards of two shots. Julius Randle's role as a facilitator and scorer will also be crucial; he's likely to drop close to 20 points and contribute across the board, enhancing the Timberwolves' chances in this crucial match.
On the Spurs' side, Victor Wembanyama enters the game with high expectations, his towering presence expected to net him over 23 points, 12 rebounds, and an impressive defensive display including approximately three blocks. Chris Paul, a seasoned point guard, should play a pivotal role in orchestrating the offense, potentially dishing out nearly seven assists and keeping turnovers to a minimum, maintaining efficient play throughout. Additionally, Keldon Johnson is anticipated to add an assertive scoring option, potentially reaching 14 points, which will be vital to keep the Spurs competitive throughout the contest.
Looking at both squads and considering the consistency and depth of the Timberwolves, especially with their balanced attack and strong defensive capabilities led by Gobert, they appear to have the edge over the Spurs in this showdown. While San Antonio boasts the sensational Wembanyama, the overall cohesion and experience of Minnesota, especially in the crucial end-game scenarios, might just tip the scales in their favor. Expect a closely contested game, but the Timberwolves seem poised to take a hard-fought victory in this conference clash.
San Antonio Spurs injuries
- Devin Vassell (SG): Out
- Tre Jones (PG): Out
Timberwolves vs Spurs game info
| Type | Info |
|---|---|
| Venue | Frost Bank Center |
| Location | San Antonio, TX |
| Tip-off | Sat 8:00 PM |
