Timberwolves at Mavericks Odds, Predictions, Latest Stats, Betting Trends and Best Bets for December 25th

Game 2 of the NBA’s Christmas Day lineup features Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves (14-14) in Dallas to face Luka Doncic and the Mavericks (19-10) at the American Airlines Center.

The Timberwolves are currently 6-8 on the road with a point differential of 2 while the Mavericks have a record of 7-3 in their last ten games at home.

We’ve got all the information and analysis you need to know ahead of the match, including the latest how to catch tips, odds, recent team performances, player stats and of course our predictions, picks and best bets for the game from our modeling tools and staff of experts.

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Game details and how to watch Timberwolves at Mavericks Christmas Day 2024

• Date: Wednesday 25 December 2024

• Time: 2:30 PM EST

• Website: American Airlines Center

• City: Dallas, TX

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Timberwolves at Mavericks betting odds

The latest odds:

That gives the Timberwolves an implied team point of 109.57 and the Mavericks 112.17.

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Expert picks and predictions for Wednesday’s Timberwolves vs. Mavericks game

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Jay Croucher (@croucherJD) likes the home team: Dallas Mavericks -5
“Minnesota’s offense is broken. This line will close higher than -5.”

Brad Thomas (@MrBradThomas) agrees with Croucher: Dallas Mavericks -5.
“Big moments live for the brightest stars and offenses that are exciting. That’s Dallas!”

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Our model calculates projections around each moneyline, spread and over/under for each game on the NBA calendar based on data points such as recent performance, head-to-head player matchups, trend information and projected game totals.

Once the model has finished running, we set its projections against the most recent bet lines in order for the game to arrive at a relative confidence level for each bet.

Here are the best bets our model projects for the Timberwolves & Mavericks game:

• Moneyline: NBC Sports Bet recommends a Dallas Mavericks bet on the Moneyline.

• Spread: NBC Sports Bet is leaning towards a game ATS on the Minnesota Timberwolves at -5.

• Total: NBC Sports Bet leans to a game on the underside of the Game Total of 221.

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Important stats, trends and insights to know ahead of Timberwolves vs. Mavericks on Wednesday

· Betting the Mavericks on the money line in every game this season would have shown a 109% return on investment
· 5 of the Timberwolves’ last 6 games with the Mavericks have gone OVER the total
· The Timberwolves have covered the spread in 4 of their last 5 road games against teams with winning records

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