Timberwolves vs. Grizzlies Picks & Best Bets 20th Jan 2025: NBA Prediction, Betting Odds, Player Props & Trends
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The Memphis Grizzlies will host the Minnesota Timberwolves in NBA action on Monday at FedExForum, starting at 2:30 p.m. ET.
Ja Morant, Jaren Jackson and Desmond Bane are set to lead the way for the Grizzlies, while the Timberwolves are headlined by Anthony Edwards, Julius Randle and Naz Reid.
We run 10,000 simulations of Monday's NBA matchup using innovative AI technology to identify the best Timberwolves vs. Grizzlies bets, player props and predictions.
Based on these simulations, we predict that the Grizzlies will likely beat the Timberwolves with a projected final score of 119-114.
To maximize the value of predictions like this, we continuously monitor the most favorable odds for each market. This means that the sportsbooks listed below are currently offering the highest payouts for the plays identified.
Our Timberwolves vs. Grizzlies Betting Picks & Predictions
Today's Timberwolves vs. Grizzlies picks fuse the power of AI, stats and analytics to produce NBA predictions that are free from the emotional biases typical of human-made picks.
Timberwolves vs. Grizzlies Game Information
- Game Date: Monday, January 20th, 2025
- Game Time: 2:30 p.m. ET
- Location: FedExForum
- Spread: Timberwolves +5.5 / Grizzlies -5.5
- Moneyline: Timberwolves +180 / Grizzlies -205
- Scoring Total: Over/Under 234.5 Points (-115/-105)
Grizzlies -5.5 @ -105 via BetMGM
- According to our simulations, the Grizzlies have a 51% chance of covering the spread, while the Timberwolves have a probability of 49%.
- BetMGM offers the best odds for this bet at -105.
Total Points Under 234.5 @ -105 via BetMGM
- The over/under for total points scored is set at 234.5, with BetMGM offering the best odds for the under at -105.
- Our analysis shows a slightly higher chance of the 234.5-point total staying under.
Timberwolves vs. Grizzlies Moneyline Odds
The sportsbooks have released the moneyline odds for this matchup, with the Minnesota Timberwolves at +180 via FanDuel Sportsbook, whilst the Memphis Grizzlies are available at -205 with DraftKings Sportsbook.
According to the model, the Grizzlies are favored to win this game, with our projections assigning them a 68% chance of coming out on top.
Not only are they favored to win, but the Grizzlies also present the best betting value, with the odds of -205 available at DraftKings Sportsbook for an edge of 2.3%.
Our Player Prop Picks for Timberwolves vs. Grizzlies
Here are the projected points, rebounds, assists and 3-pointers made by each team's leading players. We compare these projections with the odds and lines from sportsbooks to generate NBA player props for Monday's Timberwolves vs. Grizzlies game.
Minnesota Timberwolves Prediction
Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|
Anthony Edwards | 27 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
Julius Randle | 22 | 8 | 7 | 2 |
Naz Reid | 15 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
Jaden McDaniels | 13 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
Rudy Gobert | 11 | 10 | 2 | 0 |
Julius Randle Over 5.5 Assists (+120)
Pick | Operator | New Users | Odds |
---|---|---|---|
Julius Randle Over 5.5 Assists | FanDuel Sportsbook | Get Offer | +120 |
- Our top prop bet for the Timberwolves is on Julius Randle to record over 5.5 assists.
- Our analysis projects him to put up 7 assists, giving us an edge of 10.9% on the +120 odds offered by FanDuel.
Memphis Grizzlies Prediction
Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|
Ja Morant | 24 | 5 | 8 | 2 |
Jaren Jackson | 23 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
Desmond Bane | 20 | 6 | 5 | 3 |
Jaylen Wells | 11 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
Santi Aldama | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
Ja Morant Over 4.5 Rebounds (+112)
Pick | Operator | New Users | Odds |
---|---|---|---|
Ja Morant Over 4.5 Rebounds | FanDuel Sportsbook | Get Offer | +112 |
- Our best prop bet for the Grizzlies is on Ja Morant to record over 4.5 rebounds.
- Our analysis projects him to put up 5 rebounds, giving us an edge of 6.5% on the +112 odds offered by FanDuel.
These NBA player props today are based purely on advanced modeling techniques that factor in variables including but not limited to past form and opponent trends, meaning you can trust that there is no bias that comes into play.
Timberwolves vs. Grizzlies Betting Trends
In addition to our NBA prop picks, we have compiled the best Timberwolves vs. Grizzlies trends to enhance your research and betting strategy for this matchup.
Jaden McDaniels Over 5.5 Total Rebounds
Jaden McDaniels has recorded more than 5.5 rebounds in 12 of his last 19 appearances (63% success rate). You can put money on him to go over 5.5 rebounds again at odds of +110 (48% implied probability), available at FanDuel.
Desmond Bane Over 1.5 Total Steals
Desmond Bane has had more than 1.5 steals in 10 of his last 15 appearances (67%). You can place a bet on him to record over 1.5 steals again at odds of +145 (41%), available at DraftKings.
Desmond Bane Over 17.5 Points Scored
Desmond Bane has scored more than 17.5 points in 13 of his last 16 appearances (81%). You can wager on him to record over 17.5 points again at odds of -115 (53%), again available at FanDuel.
Conclusion
At BettingOdds.com, we're backing Julius Randle of the Timberwolves to record over 5.5 assists, with a projection of 7 assists marking this as our top prop bet of the game. Additionally, we are betting on the Grizzlies -5.5 to cover.
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